Monday
January 20
16 holidays and observances fall on this day.
Blue Monday
Blue Monday is the third Monday in January and is often called the most depressing day of the year.
International Day of Acceptance
The International Day of Acceptance, celebrated each year on January 20, is a reminder of the power of embracing individuals with disabilities.
Take A Walk Outdoors Day
Take A Walk Outdoors Day promotes physical and mental well-being through nature walks every January 20.
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Guru on the Saptami of Paush.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Civil Rights Day)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day %currentyear%, celebrated on the third Monday of January, honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
National Cheese Lover's Day
National Cheese Lover's Day falls on January 20th, inviting cheese enthusiasts everywhere to celebrate the creamy and delightful world of cheese.
National Penguin Day
National Penguin Day is observed annually on January 20th, a special day to honor the delightful and distinctive penguins.
Robert E. Lee Day
Robert E. Lee Day commemorates the Confederate general's birthday on the third Monday of January.
National DJ Day
National DJ Day celebrates the talent and cultural impact of disc jockeys every January 20.
Brew Monday
Brew Monday encourages people to connect over a hot drink on the third Monday of January.
National Coffee Break Day
National Coffee Break Day celebrates the tradition of resting with a cup of coffee every January 20.
Elementary School Teacher Day
Elementary School Teacher Day honors the educators of young children on the third Monday of January.
National Buttercrunch Day
National Buttercrunch Day honors the crunchy, chocolate-coated toffee treat every January 20.
Camcorder Day
National Camcorder Day celebrates the invention of the portable video camera and recorder every January 20.
Tamborrada
Tamborrada is a 24-hour drum festival celebrating the patron saint of San Sebastián on January 20.
Commemoration Day of Defenders of the Barricades in Latvia
National Camcorder Day celebrates the invention of the portable video camera and recorder every January 20.
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International Sweatpants Day
International Sweatpants Day is a celebration of comfort and athleisure wear held every January 21.
Mariachi Day
Mariachi Day is a celebration of traditional Mexican music and culture observed annually on January 21.
National Squirrel Appreciation Day
National Squirrel Appreciation Day is a wildlife awareness event held every January 21.
National Hug Your Puppy Day
Every year on January 21st, dog lovers unite to celebrate National Hug Your Puppy Day. This day is dedicated to showing love to our furry friends.
National Granola Bar Day
National Granola Bar Day is a food holiday celebrating the history and convenience of granola bars every January 21.
National Hugging Day
National Hugging Day is an annual event held on January 21 to encourage affection and stress relief through hugs.
Thank Your Mentor Day
Thank Your Mentor Day is an annual appreciation event held on the Thursday of the third full week in January.
One-Liners Day
One-Liners Day is an annual celebration of short jokes and witty puns held every January 21.
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