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Holidays & Events

2027

January 2027 Holidays & Events

Complete guide to January 2027 holidays and events. 6 key dates, 22 working days, 9 weekend days. Download free printable January 2027 calendar.

Notable Dates & Historical Events

DateEventNote
January 1New Year's Day β€” Start of the Gregorian calendar yearGlobal celebration
January 4World Braille Day β€” Honoring Louis Braille's birthday (1809)UN observance
January 6Epiphany / Three Kings' Day β€” End of the Christmas seasonChristian tradition
January 13Korean American Day β€” Celebrating Korean immigrants' contributionsUnited States
January 15Martin Luther King Jr. birthday (1929) β€” Civil rights leaderUS federal holiday (3rd Monday)
January 17Benjamin Franklin's birthday (1706) β€” Founding father & inventorHistorical
January 24International Day of Education β€” Proclaimed by the UN in 2018UN observance
January 26Australia Day / Republic Day of IndiaNational holidays
January 27International Holocaust Remembrance Day β€” Liberation of Auschwitz (1945)UN observance
January 28Data Privacy Day β€” Promoting data protection awarenessInternational

Official Public Holidays & Observances

DateHolidayRegion
January 1New Year's DayGlobal
January 6Epiphany (Three Kings' Day)Europe, Latin America
January 7Orthodox ChristmasRussia, Ukraine, Ethiopia
3rd MondayMartin Luther King Jr. DayUnited States
January 26Republic DayIndia
January 27Holocaust Remembrance DayInternational

New Year's Day β€” January 1

Over 190 countries celebrate this federal holiday marking the start of the new year.

Epiphany (Three Kings' Day) β€” January 6

A major Christian feast observed in Spain, Italy, Germany, and many Latin American countries.

Orthodox Christmas β€” January 7

Celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Christians following the Julian calendar.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day β€” 3rd Monday

Federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader. Observed since 1986.

Republic Day β€” January 26

Commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950.

Holocaust Remembrance Day β€” January 27

UN-designated day of remembrance for victims of the Holocaust.

Month at a Glance

31
Total Days
22
Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
9
Weekend Days
Thursday
Month Starts On

Planning Tips & Resources

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External Resources

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