Events coming up in October 2009 that can be used as the basis for a direct response marketing promotion.

In Australia…

October  5 – Labour Day (NSW and ACT), “May Day” in SA

There’s also the start of School Term 4 and…

October 31 – Halloween!

…with all sorts of opportunities for “Spooky” promotions.

In the USA…

October 12 – Columbus Day

And over at BlueMountain you’ll find a host of other “events” for the month of October (such as “Cookie Month”, Global Learn Day – October 8, The Internet’s Birthday – October 29).