World Octopus Day Oct 8, 2025

World Octopus Day

With eight arms and plenty of charm, the octopus takes the spotlight today. On World Octopus Day, as we reflect on their brilliance, we"re reminded that even these ocean geniuses can"t outsmart threats like climate change and pollution. Protecting their homes means safeguarding the future of our seas.

© Dave Fleetham/plainpicture

palette

Today in History

A magnificent place of worship
Oct 8, 2023World Octopus Day
Oct 8, 2024World Octopus Day

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Oct 25, 2023Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah
Aug 11, 2024Wooden path to Kennedy Lake, Vancouver Island, Canada
Feb 26, 2024Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan, India
Mar 6, 2026The Wave, Vejle, Denmark
A church atop a hill
Mar 24, 2026Cherry blossoms at East Lake Cherry Blossom Park, Wuhan, China
Ride the wave
May 17, 2024Endangered Species Day
Dec 28, 2024Dudhsagar Falls, Goa
Sep 25, 2024Giant sequoias, Sequoia National Park, California, USA
Oct 10, 2023Mount Sopris, Colorado
We can all just get along
Aug 30, 2023Celebrating sibling bonds
Feb 7, 2026Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia
When being in a rut is OK
Dec 16, 2024Salzburg, Austria
Walking a rocky rainbow
Jan 24, 2026Andermatt village in the Alps, Switzerland
Dec 6, 2025Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
Jan 26, 2024Republic Day
The picturesque Mughal architecture
Aug 31, 2025Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska, United States
Jun 11, 2024A group of Southern gemsbok in the savannah, Botswana
Oct 15, 2023European hedgehog
Oct 16, 2025Eurasian lynx
A window to the Pacific
Aug 27, 2025Ganesh Chaturthi
Feb 23, 2025Mount Fuji Day
Combine wind and water, and you’ll get...
May 7, 2025Rabindra Jayanti