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Events In January 2025
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January Events
Bagel Day, Ntl.: January 15
Daily
Initiated in 2014, National Bagel Day celebrates the doughnut-shaped circular bread that has become a breakfast and lunch favorite in America. The bagel originated in Krakow, Poland, in 1610.
January
Bald Eagle Appreciation Days (US-IA): Janu...
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During the late fall and winter months, bald eagles flock to Iowa, a warmer home than their summer residences in Alaska and Canada. In Alaska and Canada, the rivers freeze over, so over 1,400 bald eagles...
January
Balloon Ascension Day (1793): January 9
Daily
Balloon Ascension Day marks the anniversary of the first balloon flight in the United States on January 9, 1793, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 18th century marks the dawn of human flight. This era o...
January
Bank Holiday, Scotland (UK): January 2
Daily
Scotland enjoys a bank holiday on the first working day after New Year's Day.
January
Bath Safety Month, Ntl.: January
Monthly
A soothing warm shower is one of the best parts of the day, but it can also be dangerous if homeowners aren't careful. Slippery floors in and around the shower stall can cause falls and injuries. Two-thir...
January
Be Kind to Food Servers Month: January
Monthly
Be Kind to Food Servers Month honors the food servers who tirelessly provide service to restaurant customers and emphasizes the need for a better relationship between the server and the customer. During t...
January
Be on Purpose Month: January
Monthly
Be on Purpose Month is an unofficial observance without a sponsor. The objective of this month is to encourage people to make an effort with their New Year Resolution: Be purposeful and make it count.
January
Bean Day (1884): January 6
Daily
Today marks the anniversary of the death of Austrian scientist Gregor Mendel in 1884. Mendel is the founder of the modern field of Genetics and performed his work by studying beans and legumes. He is the...
January
Beer Can Appreciation Day (1935): January...
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On January 24, 1935, the beer can we know today went on sale. Before, beer was only available in bottles, and Beer Can Appreciation Day marks this anniversary. Krueger's Finest Beer created the packagin...
January
Begonia, Year of the: 2025
Annual
<h1>2025 IS THE YEAR OF BEGONIA</h1><span><br>The Fleuroselect Home Garden Association has declared 2025 as the Year of the Begonia, a celebration that shines a spotlight on the enchanting beauty and vers...
January
Bell—Let's Talk Day (CA): January 30
Daily
Focused on mental illness, Bell—Let's Talk was created in 2010 to raise awareness about the millions of Canadians struggling with mental illness and remove the stigma of discussing it. Bell—Let's Talk is...
January
Belly Laugh Day, Global.: January 24
Daily
On January 24 each year at 1:24 pm local time, people throw their arms up in the air and laugh as loud as they can in celebration of Global Belly Laugh Day. Ultimately, the goal of this day is to share...
January
Berchtoldstag (CH)(1191): January 2
Daily
Berchtoldstag celebrates the founding of Bern, Switzerland, in 1191 AD by Duke Berchtold V.
January
Big Wig Day, Ntl.: January 31
Daily
The term 'big wig' originated in 1730s Europe. The wealthier you were, the larger the wig you wore. Large or big wigs were an outward sign of a rich, important person. Centuries later, the term would desi...
January
Bird Day, Ntl.: January 5
Daily
Each year for three weeks during the Christmas season, the world's wild bird population (over 9,600 species) is counted. Today nearly 12 percent of these species face extinction. Threats to bird populatio...
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