What Day Of The Week Is October 9?

Friday October 9, 2026
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

October 9: Day of the Week

October 9, 2026 is the 282nd day of the year 2026 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 83 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.

Here’s the October calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

October 9 by the Numbers

  • 242 days since October 9
  • 0 year, 8 months, and 0 day ago
  • 8 months since then
  • October 9 is in the 41st week of the year 2026 (ISO 8601)
  • 34 weeks ago
  • The year 2026 is not a leap year

October 9 Historical Event(s)

768Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. 1446The hangul alphabet is published in Korea. 1804Hobart, capital of Tasmania, is founded. 1919Black Sox scandal: The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series. 1942Statute of Westminster 1931 formalises Australian autonomy. 1950Goyang Geumjeong Cave Massacre started. 1962Uganda becomes an independent Commonwealth realm. 1969In Chicago, the United States National Guard is called in for crowd control as demonstrations continue in connection with the trial of the “Chicago Eight” that began on September 24. 1989An official news agency in the Soviet Union reports the landing of a UFO in Voronezh. 1999The last flight of the SR-71.

Who were born on October 9?

1328King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) 1886Rube Marquard, American baseball player (d. 1980) 1892Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (d. 1941) 1941Brian Lamb, American television executive 1945Taiguara, Brazilian musician (d. 1996) 1946Tansu Çiller, Prime Minister of Turkey 1952Sharon Osbourne, English music manager and wife of Ozzy Osbourne 1959Michael Cobley, English-born Scottish writer 1973Carlos Pavón, Honduran footballer 1976Nick Swardson, American actor

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