October

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
29	30	1 Boyd's birthday Raymond's birthday	2 Diva's birthday Orville's birthday	3 Big Top's birthday	4 Goose's birthday	5 Flea Market (WW) Elmer's birthday
6 Tex's birthday Bitty's birthday	7 Start of Acorn Festival (WW) Cobb's birthday	8 Kiki's birthday	9 Drift's birthday	10 Benedict's birthday Franklin's birthday	11 Kitt's birthday	12 Fishing Tourney (CF/NL/NH) Lyman's birthday Plucky's birthday
13 End of Acorn Festival (WW) Chops's birthday Gonzo's birthday	14 Explorer's Day Egbert's birthday	15 Start of Mushrooming Season (AC) Hippeux's birthday Bea's birthday Brewster's birthday	16 Friga's birthday	17 Limberg's birthday	18 Al's birthday Redd's birthday	19 Clay's birthday
20 Antonio's birthday	21 Timbra's birthday Sandy's birthday	22 Sylvana's birthday Katie's birthday	23 Groucho's birthday Petri's birthday	24 Broffina's birthday Snooty's birthday	25 End of Mushrooming Season (AC) Portia's birthday	26 Eugene's birthday
27 Flea Market (CF) Fishing Tourney (WW) Jambette's birthday	28 Gaston's birthday Katrina's birthday	29 Rodeo's birthday	30 Wade's birthday Frett's birthday	31 Halloween Shino's birthday Jack's birthday Label's birthday	1	2

Jack, the self-proclaimed czar of Halloween

October is the first month where the scenery continues to transition into fall. Halloween is a notable event in the Animal Crossing series this month, although this holiday is not in Wild World). The 31st is the only time each year to see Jack. Candy is sold throughout the month at Tom Nook's store in preparation for Halloween (in Animal Crossing).

Events in October

• Harvest Moon Festival in Animal Crossing (GCN).

Occurs in September or October (the your in-game calendar).

Visit Tortimer to receive a model of the Moon.

• Autumn Moon in Animal Crossing: City Folk.

Will occur on October 4th 2009 from 6:00am - 12:00am.

• Flea Market in Animal Crossing: Wild World & Animal Crossing: City Folk.

This event occurs on the first Saturday of the month.

Check main article for more information.

• Acorn Festival in Animal Crossing: Wild World.

Occurs from 3rd to 10th October.

Check main article for more information.

• Explorer's Day in Animal Crossing (GCN) & Animal Crossing: City Folk & Animal Crossing: New Leaf.

This event occurs on the second Monday of October.

Visit Tortimer to receive a Bottled Ship.

• Mushrooming Season in Animal Crossing (GCN).

Occurs from October 15th to 25th, from 8am each day.

Collect up to five mushrooms every day, sell for 5,000 Bells each.

• Halloween in Animal Crossing (GCN) & Animal Crossing: City Folk & Animal Crossing: New Leaf.

This event occurs on October 31st.

Check main article for more information.

• Fishing Tourney in Animal Crossing: Wild World & Animal Crossing: City Folk.

In Wild World this event occurs on the fourth Sunday of the month.

In City Folk this event occurs on the second Saturday of the month.

Also the start of the Fishing Tourney series.

Check main article for more information.

Birthdays

Villagers

• Boyd - October 1^th
• Diva - October 2^nd
• Big Top - October 3^rd
• Goose - October 4^th
• Elmer - October 5^th
• Tex and Bitty - October 6^th
• Cobb - October 7^th
• Kiki - October 8^th
• Drift - October 9^th
• Benedict - October 10^th
• Kitt - October 11^th
• Lyman and Plucky - October 12^th
• Chops and Gonzo - October 13^th
• Egbert - October 14^th
• Hippeux and Bea - October 15^th
• Friga - October 16^th
• Limberg - October 17^th
• Al - October 18^th
• Clay - October 19^th
• Antonio - October 20^th
• Timbra and Sandy - October 21^st
• Sylvana - October 22^nd
• Groucho - October 23^rd
• Broffina and Snooty (villager) - October 24^th
• Portia - October 25^th
• Eugene - October 26^th
• Jambette - October 27^th
• Gaston - October 28^th
• Rodeo - October 29^th
• Wade - October 30^th

Special characters

• Franklin - October 10^th
• Brewster - October 15^th
• Redd - October 18^th
• Katie - October 22^nd
• Katrina - October 28^th
• Jack - October 31^st
• Labelle - October 31^st

Possible birthdays

• Flossie - a day in September 23^rd - October 22^nd (Libra)
• Hank - a day in September 23^rd - October 22^nd (Libra)
• Sue E. - a day in September 23^rd - October 22^nd (Libra)
• Tiara - a day in October 23^rd - November 21^st (Scorpio)

Fish

The following fish are found this month:

• Bass Found all year round (Animal Crossing)
• Black Bass Found all year round (Wild World, City Folk and New Leaf)
• Carp Found all year round
• Coelacanth Found all year round (only when raining or snowing)
• Crucian Carp Found all year round
• Dab New this month (New Leaf)
• Goldfish Found all year round
• Koi Found all year round
• Large Bass Found all year round (Animal Crossing)
• Octopus (Wild World and City Folk)
• Popeyed Goldfish Found all year round
• Sea Bass Found all year round
• Small Bass Found all year round (Animal Crossing)
• Yellow Perch New this month (New Leaf)

Bugs

The following bugs can be found this month:

• Ant Found all year round
• Bee Found all year round
• Bagworm New this month (Animal Crossing, City Folk and New Leaf)
• Bell Cricket Last month
• Common Butterfly Last month (Animal Crossing)
• Cricket
• Cockroach Found all year round (Animal Crossing and Wild World)
• Fly Found all year round
• Giant Petaltail Last month (Wild World, City Folk and New Leaf)
• Ladybug Single-Month Appearance until June
• Long Locust (Wild World, City Folk and New Leaf)
• Mantis
• Migratory Locust (Wild World, City Folk and New Leaf)
• Monarch Butterfly
• Orchid Mantis
• Pill Bug Found all year round
• Pine Cricket Last month (Animal Crossing)
• Red Dragonfly Last month (Animal Crossing, New Leaf only)
• Rice Grasshopper
• Spider Last month (City Folk and New Leaf only)
• Violin Beetle (City Folk and New Leaf)
• Walking Stick (Wild World, City Folk)
• Yellow Butterfly Last month (Animal Crossing)

Deep sea creatures

• Abalone Found all year round
• Acorn Barnacle Found all year round
• Clam
• Ear Shell Found all year round
• Lobster Found all year round
• Mantis Shrimp Found all year round
• Octopus
• Oyster
• Pearl Oyster Found all year round
• Scallop Found all year round
• Sea Anemone Found all year round
• Sea Slug Found all year round
• Sea Star Found all year round
• Spiny Lobster
• Sweet Shrimp