SIGNIFICANT JANUARY:
Constancy
6 Epiphany
10 1st Day of Muharram †
21 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday observed
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ITS NATIONAL MONTH OF?
National Hobby Month - National Book Blitz Month
National Eye Health Care - National Volunteer Blood Donor Month
National Staying Healthy Month - National Thank You Month
National Book Month - Human Resource Month
March of Dimes Birth Defects Prevention Month
Volunteer Blood Donor Month - Bald Eagle Watch Month
Celebration of Life Month - Get Over It Month
It's OK to be Different Month - Love Yourself Month
Clean Up Your Computer Month - Mail Order Gardening Month
Personal Self-Defense Month - Poverty in America Month
Reaching Your Potential Month - Yours, Mine & Ours Month
National Letter Writing Month - National Stamp Collectors Month
International Printing Month - Autism Awareness Month
National High-Tech - International Creativity Month
Celebrate the Past Month - Clinical Trial Awareness Month
Bath Safety Month - Crime Stoppers Month - Blended Family Month
National Polka Month -
Food Holidays
Prune Breakfast Month - National Soup Month
Fat Free Living Month - Coffee Gourmet International Month
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ITS NATIONAL WEEK OF?
Week One
Celebration of Life Week
Lose Weight, Feel Great Week
Week Two
Universal Letter Writing Week
National Thank-Your-Customers Week
School Crossing Guard Week -- Thank a guard in your neighborhood
"Someday We'll Laugh About This" Week
Law Enforcement Training Week
Week Three
Special Education Week
Cuckoo Dancing Week -- Dance to different music
National Fresh Squeeze Juice Days
Healthy Weight Week
Week Four
Catholic Schools Week (24 thru 30)
National Meat Week
Kiss A Shark Week
Hot Air Balloon Week
National Glaucoma Week
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ITS NATIONAL DAY OF?
Day-Long Observances
January 1
Australian Commonwealth Anniversary
Ellis Island Birthday
U.S. Bowling Day (First Bowling Match occured in 1840)
Betsy Ross's Birthday (Born 1752)
Paul Revere's Birthday (Born 1735)
Beanie Babies Introduced (Jan 1, 1994)
National Environmental Policy Act Established (Jan 1, 1970)
Paul Revere's Birthday (Jan 1, 1735)
Ellis Island Opened (Jan 1, 1892)
New Year's Dishonor List Day
Beanie Babies Introduced
Universal Hour of Peace
Z Day
January 2
Boo Boo Bear's Birthday (Yogi Bear's Friend)
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Day
National Science Fiction Day - Night Vision was created
Swiss Cheese Day -- See Our Cheese pages for cheese recipes, cheese facts, cheese definitions & fun.
Happy Mew Year for Cats Day - See our Cat pages for fun -
Jacob Grimm's Birthday (one of the Grimm Brothers) Jan 2, 1785
January 3
Brooklyn Bridge Birthday (Construction Began in 1870)
Festival Of Sleep Day
Drinking Straw's Birthday (Patented in 1888)
Women Rock! Day
National Write to Congress Day
National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
Spirit Robotic Rover Lands on Mars (Jan 3, 2004)
Alaska Admitted as 49th U.S. State (Jan 3, 1959)
J.R.R. Tolkien's Birthday (Jan 3, 1892)
January 4
Isaac Newton's Birthday
Blender Created
Roller Skates Birthday (1863)
Appendectomy Day (1885 First Appendectomy preformed)
Louis Braille's Birthday (Born 1809)
Jakob Grimm's Birthday (Born 1785)
Earth at Perihelion
Sir Isaac Newton's Birthday (Jan 4, 1643)
January 5
Bozo the Clown's Birthday
FM Radio Birthday (1940)
National Second Hand Wardrobe Day
January 6
Bean Day
National Smith Day -- Traditional to give everyone with the name of Smith a hug on this day.
Schoolhouse Rock Birthday (1973)
Pepe Le Pew's Birthday
Sherlock Holme's Birthday
Epiphany or Twelfth Night
January 7
Old Rock Day
I'm not going to take it anymore day!
Organize your home day -- Clean out those closets!!!
Fruitcake Toss Day
January 8
National Show and Tell Day -Some classes in school have children bring something to share with the class.
Elvis Presley's Birthday (Jan 8, 1935)
War On Poverty Anniversary (Jan 8, 1964)
Bubble Bath Day
Milk Carton Birthday (1929)
Elvis Presley's Birthday (Born 1935)
Midwife or Women's Day
National English Toffee Day
National Joy Germ Day
Show and Tell Day at Work
January 9
Aviation in America Day
National Clean Off Your Desk Day
Word Nerd Day
Organize Your Home Day
January 10
First Meeting of United Nations (1946)
Jeep Grand Cherokee Birthday
Peculiar People Day
National Cut Your Energy Costs Day
January 11
Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friend Day
Milk Day -- Milk bottles delivered for first time in 1878.
Secret Pal Day
International Thank You Day
INTERNATIONAL THANK YOU DAY!
Well in light of that we at gone-ta-pott.com just couldn't miss the opportunity to Thank all of our reader's for supporting our website. So..... THANK YOU, TO YOU ALL! :)
January 12
National Pharmacist Day
National Handwriting Day -- John Hancock's Birthday
January 13
Sesame Street Rubber Duckie's Birthday
Make Your Dreams Come True Day
Blame Somebody Else Day
International Skeptics Day
January 14
National Dress Up Your Pet Day
National Clean off your Desk Day
Bald Eagle Appreciation Days
C-Section Birthday (First Seccussful Operation 1794)
Ratification Day
Penguin Awareness Day
January 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
National Humanitarian Day
National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day
Elementary School Teacher Day
Champion of the Month Day
World Religion Day
Wilson "Snowflake" Bentley's First Snowflake Photograph Jan 15, 1885
January 16
National Nothing Day
National Religious Freedom Day
International Hot & Spicy Food Day
Dr. Dian Fossey's Birthday (Jan 16, 1932)
January 17
Ben Franklin's Birthday (Born 1706)
Popeye's Birthday (started 1929)
Customer Service Day
Judgement Day
Rid The World of Fad Diet and Gimmicks Day
Operation Desert Storm (Jan 17, 1991)
January 18
Maintenance Day
A. A. Milne (Author of Winnie-the-Pooh) Birthday...Jan 18, 1882
January 19
National Penguin Awareness Day
International Sing-Out Day
New Friends Day
Get to Know Your Customers Day
Hat Day
January 20
Cheese Day - See Our Cheese pages for cheese recipes, cheese facts, cheese definitions & fun.
National Buttercrunch Day
Inauguration Day
RV Workers and Workampers Day
Learn to Ski Day
January 21
Squirrel Appreciation Day
Women's Healthy Weight Day
National Hugging Day
January 22
National Poka Dot Day
National Blonde Brownie Day
Celebration of Life Day
Answer Your Cat's Question Day
January 23
Pie Day -- See our Pie pages for tips and pie recipes.
Measure Your Feet Day
Compliment Day -- say nice things to everyone you meet!
Spouse's Day - make this day special for your spouse.
National Handwriting Day
Snowplow Mailbox Hockey Days
Better Business Communication Day
January 24
Eskimo Pie (Patenteran in 1919)
National School Nurse Day
"Just Do It" Day
National Speak Up and Succeed Day
January 25
Fun At Work Day - (Calendars also show it on Jan. 27th.)
National Opposite Day
Fluoride Day
101 Dalmatian's Birthday (1961)
A Room Of One's Own Day
National Compliment Day
Nellie Bly Returns From Her 72-day Trip Around the World Jan 25, 1890
January 26
Rocky Mountain National Park (Started in 1915)
Disneyland Founded (Groundbreaking in 1954)
Television's Birthday
Toad Hollow Day of Encouragement
Clashing Clothes Day
Australia Day (Jan 26, 1788)
January 27
National Activity Professionals Day
Mad Tea Party Day (Lewis Carroll's, author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Birthday)
Mozart's Birthday (born 1756)
Holocaust Memorial Day
Fun at Work Day (calendars also show it on Jan. 25th)
January 28
Challenger Remembrance (exploded in 1986)
Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
Sesame Street's Ernie's Birthday
National Kazoo Day
Daisy Day
Pop Art Day
January 29
Seeing Eye Guide Dog Birthday 1929
National Corn Chip Day
Carnation Day
National Puzzle Day
Free Thinkers Day
January 30
Franklin D. Roosevelt's Birthday (Born 1882)
Snagglepuss's Birthday
Yodel for Your Neighbors Day
National Inane Answering Machine Message Day
Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
January 31
Eat Brussel Sprouts Day
Backwards Day
Child Labor Day
Inspire Your Heart with Art Day
Jackie Robinson's Birthday (Born 1919)
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January 16
Did you know that January 16th is CHEESE DAY?
In celebration of that, don't forget to fix that cheese dish!
January 26
AUSTRALIA DAY!
Did you know that January 26th is Australia Day?
My hubby is Australian so he can tell me about this one.
Heyyyy that reminds me....have you read our About Us page? It's a short story about how we meet on the Internet! Snickerrr~
