10/14/2026
🍂🎃 Fun Facts About October! 🎃🍂
Did you know?
🍁 October's birth flowers are the Marigold and Cosmos, symbolizing warmth, creativity, and love.
🎃 Pumpkins are actually considered a fruit, not a vegetable, because they contain seeds!
🌕 October is known for some of the year's most beautiful full moons, often referred to as the Harvest Moon or Hunter's Moon.
🍎 October is the perfect month for apple picking. There are more than 2,500 varieties of apples grown in the United States!
👻 Halloween is celebrated on October 31 and traces its origins back more than 2,000 years to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.
🍂 Many animals spend October preparing for winter by gathering food and building up their energy reserves.
What's your favorite thing about October? Pumpkin patches, football, cooler weather, Halloween, or fall colors? Let us know in the comments! 🎃🍁🧡