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Events In January 2024
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in January of this year..
January Events
Leap Year: 2024
Annual
A leap year is divisible by four, except for years divisible by 100 but not by 400, meaning that the years 2000 and 2400 are leap years, but the years 1700, 1800, and 1900 were not, even though they were...
January
Space—Year of the 2nd Race for the Moon:...
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2024 will see a new race to the Moon, focusing on space and Earth's only natural satellite. On July 14, 2023, India launched Chandrayaan-3, which successfully landed on the Moon's South Pole making India...
January
Year of Intuition & Realized Dreams: 2024
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Numerology places 2024 as the year of Intuition and Realized Dreams. It is a year to listen to your inner voice, trust it, and channel your ambition into taking action toward fulfilling your greatest desi...
January
Year of Salad, Intl.: 2024
Annual
Each year one flower and one vegetable are chosen for focus by the Fleuroselect Home Garden Association. 2024 is the International Year of Salad. Salad, a dish consisting of a mixture of small pieces of...
January
Year of the Sunflower, Intl.: 2024
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Each year one flower and one vegetable are chosen for focus by the Fleuroselect Home Garden Association. 2024 is the International Year of the Sunflower. Sunflowers signify strength and prosperity in fo...
January
Year of the Family, IYF+30, Intl.: 2024
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As 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the International Year of the Family (IYF+30), civil society organizations worldwide are uniting to support the United Nations and Member States in honoring this mile...
January
Year of the African Violet: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of African Violets.<br><br>African violets, scientifically known as Saintpaulia, are a popular genus of houseplants originating from Tanzania and southeastern Kenya in East Africa....
January
Year of the Squash: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of Squash (the plant kind, not the sport or British drink).<br><br>Squash has been a staple in diets and agriculture for centuries and is known for its remarkable diversity. It is i...
January
Year of the Angelonia: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of the Angelonia.<br><br>Angelonia, often called "summer snapdragon" due to its resemblance to snapdragons, is a captivating flowering plant known for its vibrant and long-lasting b...
January
Year of the Lily: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of the Lily.<br><br>The lily, a genus of flowering plant known scientifically as Lilium, is prized for its striking beauty and fragrance. Native primarily to the temperate regions o...
January
Year of the Hosta: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of the Hostas.<br><br>Hostas, known for their lush foliage and shade-loving nature, are a popular perennial plant in many gardens. Originally from northeast Asia, particularly Japan...
January
Year of the Buddleia: 2024
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<span>2024 is the Year of the Buddleia (Buddleja).<br><br>Buddleja or Buddleia, commonly known as the "butterfly bush," is a genus of flowering plants that has gained widespread popularity in gardens worl...
January
Pantone Color of the Year: 2024
Annual
Pantone declares the theme color for each year in December before the start of the year. For 2024, Peach Fuzz, #13-1023 is the year's color. The Pantone Color of the Year tradition began in 2000 with...
January
Polar Bear Plunge Day: January 1
Daily
<span>Using New Year's Day to engage in Polar Bear Plunge Day plays on an international tradition, where (brave?) people wade into or dive into icy waters on the first day of the year. It symbolizes start...
January
Hangover Day: January 1
Daily
<span>After drinking a lot of alcohol on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day is traditionally considered "Hangover Day." A hangover is experienced after excessive alcohol consumption and includes a range of sy...
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