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Events In January 2024
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in January of this year..
January Events
Peace, World Day of: January 1
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World Day of Peace falls on the first of the year and encourages all of humanity to pause and think about a world entirely at peace. Each of us can contribute on a personal level, such as making peace wi...
January
Pray for Peace, World Day to (C): January...
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On New Year's Day, Catholics come together and pray for world peace, and the Pope sets the topic of the annual prayer in December.
January
Public Domain Day (1790): January 1
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Public Domain Day celebrates intellectual property such as copyrighted works by legendary authors and other creatives who have passed on or donated their artistry to the creative commons. Public domain wo...
January
ReliaQuest Bowl: January 1
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One of several college football bowls, the ReliaQuest Bowl pits the SEC and Big Ten conference winners against each other.
January
Rose Bowl & Parade (US-CA): January 1
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The Rose Bowl is an annual collegiate football championship game played at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. It is the oldest bowl game in the United States and is known as "The granddaddy of...
January
Saint Basil's Day (C) (379 AD): January 1
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January 1 is recognized as Saint Basil's Day by several Christian denominations. St. Basil is said to have been born in central Turkey and is famous for his intellectual brilliance, care for the poor, a...
January
Stock Exchange Holiday (NYSE Closed): Janu...
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Stock Market Holidays are days on which the stock exchange is closed, and no trading occurs on this day.
January
Sugar Bowl: January 1
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The Sugar Bowl is a collegiate championship football game played yearly on or near January 1, beginning in 1935. It is the country's second oldest bowl game competition, behind the Rose Bowl. The game ge...
January
Thank God It's Monday, Day: January 1
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Monday is about new starts, a day to celebrate beginnings. So much starts on a Monday that Dorothy Zjawin decided it needed a celebration.
January
Z Day: January 1
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Z Day reverses the alphabet for one day. On Z Day, people with a last name starting with Z go to the head of the line. Those with last names beginning with A go to the end.
January
55-MPH Speed Limit Day (1974): January 2
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Today is the anniversary of the enactment of the 55-mile-per-hour speed limit in the United States in 1974. Speed limits have been with us since 1757, when they first appeared in Boston. The 55-mile-per-...
January
Ancestors (Heroes) Day (HT)(1804): January...
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August 21, 1791, through January 1, 1804, represents the 12 years in which the slaves of Haiti fought against French colonial rule for their independence. Ancestors Day or Heroes Day commemorates the peop...
January
Baby Making Day (UK) Ntl.: January 2
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What is the most popular birthday in the United Kingdom? September 26. What does that mean? More Brits make babies 38 weeks earlier on January 2 (between 10 PM and 11:00 PM GMT, with 10:36 PM being th...
January
Bank Holiday, Scotland (UK): January 2
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Scotland enjoys a bank holiday on the first working day after New Year's Day.
January
Berchtoldstag (CH)(1191): January 2
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Berchtoldstag celebrates the founding of Bern, Switzerland, in 1191 AD by Duke Berchtold V.
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