The following lists cultural and special events that are taking place in January 2024. This should help you to plan and organise upcoming events and celebrations for January 2024.
January
- 1st – 31st January
Veganuary
Walk Your Dog Month - 1st January
New Year’s Day
Public Domain Day
Gantan Sai (New Years) - Shinto - 2nd January
World Introvert Day
National Science Fiction Day - 4th January
World Braille Day
World Spaghetti Day - 6th January
Epiphany-Christian - 7th January
Orthodox Christmas Day - 10th January
World Hindi Day - 11th January
Girl Hug Boy Day - 12th January
Earth Chakra Day - 13th January
Rubber Duckie Day
Maghi - Sikhism - 14th January
International Kite Day - 15th January
Pongal - Hinduism - 17th January
Kids Inventors Day - 18th January
National Winnie The Pooh Day - 19th January
Feast Of Epiphany - Orthodox Christianity - 20th January
Penguin Awareness Day - 21st January
Squirrel Appreciation Day
National Hug Day
World Religion Day - 24th January
International Day of Education - 25th January
Mahayana New Year - Buddhism - 26th January
Yabun: Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures
Invasion Day
Survival Day
Australia Day - 27th January
Chocolate Cake Day
Holocaust Memorial Day - 28th January
National Lego Day - 29th January
Puzzle Day
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Note: This is to be used as a general guideline only. These dates may be subject to change.