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Events In January 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in January of this year..
January Events
ReliaQuest Bowl: January 1
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<h2>TAMPA TAKES ON FOOTBALL:</h2><h1>THE RELIAQUEST BOWL</h1><span><br>The ReliaQuest Bowl, a prominent fixture in college football, boasts a rich history dating back to its inception in 1986. Initially k...
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Religion Day, World: January 19
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World Religion Day was first proposed and observed in 1950 by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. It seeks to promote the universal principles underlining each of the wor...
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Religious Freedom Day, Ntl. (1786): Januar...
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National Religious Freedom Day marks the anniversary of the drafting of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom by Thomas Jefferson on January 16, 1786. The statute was ratified three days later and be...
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Republic Day (IN)(1950): January 26
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On January 26, 1950, India's Constitution was enacted, and the former British colony officially became an independent republic. British rule ended on August 15, 1947, but continued in absentia as a Consti...
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Revolution Day, (TZ)(1963/1964): January 1...
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Revolution Day in Tanzania marks the anniversary of January 12, 1963, when Zanzibar became independent under a sultan. It didn't last long. On January 12, 1964, the sultan was overthrown, and the areas of...
January
Rhubarb Pie Day, Ntl.: January 23
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Rhubarb is a perennial plant that arrived in Europe via Marco Polo’s expeditions to China. This tart plant was later cultivated during the 1600s in England and became a popular base for today’s celebrated...
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Rid the World of Fad Diets and Gimmicks Da...
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Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day promotes a healthy lifestyle and educates people on the dangers of supplements, gimmicks, and diet drugs in the battle of the bulge. Rid the World of Fad diets a...
January
Rising Star Month, Worldwide: January
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Worldwide Rising Star Month takes advantage of New Year's Resolutions and encourages everyone to create a life plan and reach for the stars.
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Roe-v-Wade Day (1973): January 22
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January 22, 1973, saw the landmark decision by the United States Court on Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton. This ruling made abortion legal in the United States and gave women the choice of having a child if...
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Room of Your Own Day: January 25
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Room of One's Own Day was created by the folks at Wellcat.com. It's a day to appreciate thethe importance of having one's own room, whether for work or leisure. It is especially important for people who...
January
Rose Bowl (US-CA): January 1
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<h2>THE FRAGRANT FOOTBALL GAME:</h2><h1>THE ROSE BOWL</h1><span><br>Often referred to as "The Granddaddy of Them All," the Rose Bowl stands as the oldest and one of the most prestigious bowl games in coll...
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Rotating Earth Day (1851): January 8
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Physicist Jean Foucault had many theories he would go on to prove. But, on January 8, 1851, he tested one of those theories. He believed the earth, being spherical, rotated on an axis. This axis causes da...
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Rubber Ducky Day (1970): January 13
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Peter Ganine patented his sculpture of what would become the 'rubber duck' in the 1940s and chose to reproduce it as a floating toy, resulting in over 50 million sales. Rubber Ducky day honors the charac...
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Run-up-the-Flagpole Day: January 2
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Run-up-the-Flagpole Day is a day in the U.S. that comes from "Let's run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it," a phrase that became popular in the 1950s. It means "to present an idea and see wh...
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Saint Anthony's Day (356 AD): January 17
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Saint Anthony's Day celebrates the hermit monk of Egypt, Anthony the Great (January 12, 251 - January 17, 356 AD). He helped create the monastery system in the Latin, Orthodox, and Coptic churches. His fe...
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