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Protestors will rally at Plaza de las Tres Culturas to the Zócalo in Mexico City, Mexico, on October 2 at 4:00 PM

Advisories / By / October 3, 2026

Protesters will march in remembrance of the 1968 student killings, marking the 58th anniversary of the Tlatelolco massacre. The march will begin at Plaza de las Tres Culturas and terminate at the city’s central square, the Zócalo. Police and government officials have fenced and placed barriers along the route to discourage violence and unrest. Given the march’s history unrest and disruption remain possible.

Flight crew unions will strike nationwide in France from October 17-21; expect flight cancellations and delays.

Advisories / By / October 3, 2026

Five French crew unions: UNSA PNC, SNPNC-FO, SNGAF, SNPL, and UNAC, are calling for a nationwide strike from October 17-21, in response to a new law cutting state pensions starting on or after January 1, 2027. As of October 3, airlines have not yet updated flight schedules for the strike period. However, because the strike includes all flight crew covered under French labor laws, widespread cancellations and delays are likely.

Millions across Mexico will celebrate the Day of the Dead festival from October 27 to November 1.

Advisories / By / October 3, 2026

Day of the Dead celebrations will occur across Mexico from October 27 to November 1, attracting millions of attendees. Traditional celebrations include parades, the creation of ofrendas, and cemetery vigils. Festivities in Mexico City will culminate in the Day of the Dead parade on October 31, which expects a turnout of over one million. Holiday events will cause traffic disruptions and heightened security throughout urban centers. and road closures will be implemented along the routes of major parades.

Tram workers are expected to hold a 24-hour strike in Florence, Italy, on October 10; city-wide disruptions expected.

Advisories / By / October 2, 2026

Tram workers with the Gestione Servizio Tranvia (GEST) will hold a 24-hour strike on October 10. The city-wide strike has been called for by the COBAS Lavoro Privato union to protest recurring grievances with shifts, workloads and working conditions at GEST. Guaranteed service windows include 6:30-9:30 AM and 5:00-8:00 PM. However, outside of these hours, service are expected to be significantly reduced or suspended.

General elections held across Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 4 will cause crowds at voting stations and possible political unrest.

Advisories / By / October 2, 2026

According to election monitoring organizations, the campaign season has been marked by improper use of state resources, hate speech, and misinformation. Politics in the country remain divided along ethnic lines between Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs, and three million people are registered to vote. Election related unrest is unlikely, but possible. If it does take place, it will likely occur at voting stations or elsewhere that has crowds.

A state of emergency has been extended for one year across four provinces in Thailand to combat insurgents; Do not travel to affected areas.

Advisories / By / October 2, 2026

Thailand has extended its use of the Internal Security Act until September 30, 2027, in districts across the provinces of Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat. Under this law, Thai authorities may impose curfews, suppress media, restrict travel, confiscate property, and detain individuals without charge. This follows a series of bombings and arson incidents in August likely perpetrated by insurgent separatist group ‘Barisan Revolusi Nasional’.

Bus workers in Barcelona, Spain, will hold partial strikes starting on October 8; expect disruptions to bus services.

Advisories / By / October 1, 2026

Bus workers from the Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) will hold partial strikes on October 8, 14, 15, 20, 22, 27, and 29. The strikes will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Service during the strike hours is expected to be reduced to less than 40% of normal volumes. The strike is being held to pressure officials for better working hours and breaks for bus drivers. The exact turnout and location of the demonstrations are unknown. Severe disruptions and delays to bus service are expected during the strikes, and additional congestion may occur on the Barcelona metro systems as a result of limited bus availability.

Large crowds and transportation disruptions are expected across Madrid, Spain, from October 2 through October 12 for Hispanidad 2026 celebrations.

Advisories / By / October 1, 2026

Madrid is hosting Hispanidad 2026 from October 2 through October 12, with more than 200 activities planned across the city. Major event locations are Puerta del Sol, Plaza de España, Plaza Mayor, and Gran Vía. Hispanidad 2025 drew approximately 900,000 attendees, with a similar turnout expected this year. Increased pedestrian and vehicle traffic with road closures around event areas may cause significant disruptions across Madrid.

Hundreds of thousands will travel to Amsterdam, Netherlands, for the Amsterdam Dance Event from October 21-25.

Advisories / By / October 1, 2026

The Amsterdam Dance Event will take place from October 21-25 at venues throughout the city. Electronic music concerts will occur non-stop, day and night, throughout the duration of the event. Large performances and an influx of over 500,000 attendees will cause traffic buildup, road closures, heightened security measures, and pressures on public transportation and emergency services. Severe travel delays are expected.

Hundreds of thousands expected at the National March for Palestine in central London, United Kingdom, on October 10 at 12:00 PM.

Advisories / By / September 28, 2026

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has organized a National March to demand sanctions against Israel in London on October 10 at 12:00 PM. The march begins at Victoria Embankment before passing Big Ben, Westminster Bridge, Waterloo Loop and Bridge, the Strand, and ending at Whitehall and Downing Street. Hundreds of thousands are expected; similar protests have had large turnout and lasted four hours. Heavy police presence and significant travel disruption are expected across central London.

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