January is the first month of the Gregorian, Julian, and Revised Julian calendars. The month is named after the Roman god Janus, who was the god of beginnings and ends. It has thirty-one days.

Holidays Edit

• 01 — Naming and Circumcision of Jesus (Western Christian).
• 05 (23 Poh) — Parkash Guru Gobind Singh Sahib or Birth of Guru Gobind Singh (Sikh)
• 06 — Epiphany (Western Christian)
• 06 — Theophany (New Calendarist Eastern Christian)
• 07 (25 December Julian) — Christmas (Old Calendarist Eastern Christian)
• 13 (1 Magh — Mela Maghi Muktsar (Sikh)
• 13 — Saint Hilary's Day or Saint Knut's Day (Western Christian)
• 14 (1 January Julian) — Naming and Circumcision of Jesus (Old Calendarist Eastern Christians).
• 17 — Saint Antony's Day (Western Christian)
• 18 — Confession of Saint Peter and Beginning of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (Christian).
• 19 (6 January Julian) — Theophany (Old Calendarist Eastern Christian)
• 19 (7 Magh) — Morcha for Keys (Sikh).
• 21 — Saint Agnes' Day (Western Christian)
• 25 — Conversion of Saint Paul and End of Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (Christian).
• 25 (12 January Julian) — Tatiana Day (Russian Christian)
• 26 — Saints Timothy and Titus' Day (Western Christian).
• 27 — Holocaust Memorial Day (European secular)
• 28 — Saint Thomas Aquinas' Day (Western Christian).
• 30 — Feast of the Three Great Hierarchs (Ne Calendarist Eastern Christians).
• 31 (19 Magh) — Parkash Guru Har Rai Sahib or Birth of Guru Har Rai (Sikh)

Preceded by: December

Followed by: February