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OCTOBER

Click on an image or date to visit a page for more information about the day, the dance, videos, and links to dance descriptions. 

Calendar days may have more than one holiday or special theme day, with associated dances.  Click to view, or see the entire dance database list below.

To return to this page, click the header picture for the month.

 

On any page, click the dance description image for a downloadable copy or link to the most current version of the dance.

World Animal Day

Les Pandas Roux

Myths and Legends Day

Ferla Mor

October Parties Month

October's Party Reel

Ghosts & Ghouls Night

Green Lady of Skipness Castle

James Bond Day

Miss Moneypenny's Jig

Spooky Movie Night

The Ghost and Mary Jo

Gin & Tonic Day

Cleghorn's Remedy

Pumpkin Day

The Pumpking Baker

Mad Hatter Day

The Mad Hatter

Red Rum Day

Red Rum

Spooky Seas Night

The Blue Men of the Minch

Black Cat Night

Black Cat

Monday Maxims

Shake Da Foot

Thanksgiving (Canada)

Thanksgiving Reel

Apple Day

Worcester Pearmain

Witches' Night Out

Widdershins (Martlew)

International Coffee Day

The Caffeine Reel

Octopus Day

Round Reel of Eight

Grouch Day

Crabbit Shona

Nutcrack Nights

The Hazel Tree

Dracula Bites Night

Slains Castle (Dracula's Jig)

Pumpkin Spice Season

Sugar and Spice

October's Birthflower

Marigold

Skeleton Day

Napier's Bones

Mathematical Mole Day

The Moudiewort

War of the Worlds Broadcast, 1938

The Planet Mars (War of the Worlds)

Butterfly Day

Scottish Butterfly

World Porridge Day

Brochan Lom

Vesuvius Day

Over The Volcano

Werewolf Night

The Scottish Werewolf

Halloween

Hallowe'en Jig

THE DANCE DATABASE

Calendar days may have more than one holiday or special theme day, with associated dances.  Click on any date to visit the page of interest.  

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The majority of dance descriptions referenced on this site have been taken from the

 

Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary or the

Scottish Country Dancing Database 

 

Snapshots of dance descriptions are provided as an overview only.  As updates may have occurred, please click the dance description to be forwarded to a printable dance description or one of the official reference sources.

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