Bizarre, Crazy, Silly, Unknown Holidays & Observances
January is named for the Roman god Janus, protector of gates and doorways. Janus is depecited with two faces, one looking into the past, the other into the future.
Stone = Garnet Flower = Carnation
January 2021 Monthly Holidays
Adopt A Rescued Bird Month Link
Bath Safety MonthBe Kind to Food Servers Month
Birth Defects Month Link
Black Diamond Month Link
Book Blitz Month
California Dried Plum Digestive Month Link
Carnival Season: Jan. 6- Feb. 16
Celebration of Life Month
Cervical Health Awareness Month Link
Children Impacted By Parent’s Cancer Month
Clap 4 Health Month
Financial Wellness Month
Get A Balanced Life Month
Get Organized Month
International Brain Teaser Month
International Change Your Stars Month Link
International Child-Centered Divorce Month
International Creativity Month
International New Years Resolutions Month for Businesses
International Quality of Life Month
International Wayfinding Month
International Wealth Mentality Month
Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month Link
Menudo Month Link
National Be On-Purpose Month
National Braille Literacy Month Link
National Cheesy Sock Month
National Clean Up Your Computer Month
National Codependency Awareness Month Link
National Conscience Month
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
National Hot Tea Month
National Mail Order Gardening Month
National Mentoring Month Link
National Personal Self-Defense Awareness MonthNational Personal Trainer Awareness Month Link
National Polka Music Month LinkLink
National Poverty in America Awareness Month
National Radon Action Month
National Skating Month
National Soup Month Link
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month Link
National Stalking Awareness Month Link
National Sunday Supper Month Link
National Volunteer Blood Donor Month Link
Oatmeal Month Link
Self-help Group Awareness Month
Self-Love Month
Shape Up US Month
Teen Driving Awareness Month
Train Your Dog Month LinkLink
Thyroid Awareness Month Link
Unchain A Dog Month Link
Walk Your Pet Month LinkLink
Worldwide Rising Star Month
January 2021 Weekly Holidays
*Diet Resolution Week: 1-7
*Silent Record Week: 1-7
*New Year’s Resolutions Week: 1-8 Link
*Someday We’ll Laugh About This Week: 2-8
National Personal Trainer Awareness Week: 2-9 (Starts first Saturday) Link
Home Office Safety and Security Week: 3-9 (First Full Wk.) Link
National Folic Acid Awareness Week: 3-9 Link
Dating & Life Coaches Recognition Week: 3-9
National Lose Weight/Feel Great Week: 3-9
Elvis’ Birthday Celebration Week: 6-10 (Note: Usually week of his birthday on Jan. 8.)
International Consummer Electronics Show: 6-9
National Soccer Coaches of America Week: 6-10
National Mocktail Week: 10-16 (Second Week)
*Cuckoo Dancing Week: 11-17
No Tillage Week: 15-21
International Snowmobile Safety and Awareness Week: 16-24 Link Starts 3rd Saturday through following Sunday.
*National Fresh Squeezed Juice Week: 17-23
Healthy Weight Week: 17-23 (Third Week)
Hunt For Happiness Week: 17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Activity Professionals Week: 17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Handwriting Analysis Week: 17-23(Always has John Hancock’s birthday 1/23)Sugar Awareness Week: 18-23 (3rd Work Week)
No Name Calling Week: 18-22 Link
*Week of Christian Unity: 18-25
Clean Out Your Inbox Week: 24-30 (Last Business Week)
Idiom Week: 24-30 (Last Week)
National School Choice Week: 24-30 Link (Last Full Week)
Snowcare for Troops Week: 24-30
Ally Week: 24-30 Link
National CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) Week: 24-30 (Last Full Week)
National Medical Group Practice Week: 25-30 (Starts 4th Monday)
Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering: 25-30 Cancelled
International Hoof-Care Week: 26-29 Link
National Mentoring Summit: 27-29 Link
Sundance Film Festival: 28-2/7
US Nationals Snow Sculpting Days: 28-31
Angouleme International Comics Festival: 28-31 Link
Catholic Schools Week: 31-2/6 (Begins on Last Sunday)
Meat Week: 31-2/6 (Begins on Last Sunday)
January 2021 Monthly Holidays
Adopt A Rescued Bird Month Link
Bath Safety MonthBe Kind to Food Servers Month
Birth Defects Month Link
Black Diamond Month Link
Book Blitz Month
California Dried Plum Digestive Month Link
Carnival Season: Jan. 6- Feb. 16
Celebration of Life Month
Cervical Health Awareness Month Link
Children Impacted By Parent’s Cancer Month
Clap 4 Health Month
Financial Wellness Month
Get A Balanced Life Month
Get Organized Month
International Brain Teaser Month
International Change Your Stars Month Link
International Child-Centered Divorce Month
International Creativity Month
International New Years Resolutions Month for Businesses
International Quality of Life Month
International Wayfinding Month
International Wealth Mentality Month
Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month Link
Menudo Month Link
National Be On-Purpose Month
National Braille Literacy Month Link
National Cheesy Sock Month
National Clean Up Your Computer Month
National Codependency Awareness Month Link
National Conscience Month
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
National Hot Tea Month
National Mail Order Gardening Month
National Mentoring Month Link
National Personal Self-Defense Awareness MonthNational Personal Trainer Awareness Month Link
National Polka Music Month LinkLink
National Poverty in America Awareness Month
National Radon Action Month
National Skating Month
National Soup Month Link
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month Link
National Stalking Awareness Month Link
National Sunday Supper Month Link
National Volunteer Blood Donor Month Link
Oatmeal Month Link
Self-help Group Awareness Month
Self-Love Month
Shape Up US Month
Teen Driving Awareness Month
Train Your Dog Month LinkLink
Thyroid Awareness Month Link
Unchain A Dog Month Link
Walk Your Pet Month LinkLink
Worldwide Rising Star Month
January 2021 Weekly Holidays
*Diet Resolution Week: 1-7
*Silent Record Week: 1-7
*New Year’s Resolutions Week: 1-8 Link
*Someday We’ll Laugh About This Week: 2-8
National Personal Trainer Awareness Week: 2-9 (Starts first Saturday) Link
Home Office Safety and Security Week: 3-9 (First Full Wk.) Link
National Folic Acid Awareness Week: 3-9 Link
Dating & Life Coaches Recognition Week: 3-9
National Lose Weight/Feel Great Week: 3-9
Elvis’ Birthday Celebration Week: 6-10 (Note: Usually week of his birthday on Jan. 8.)
International Consummer Electronics Show: 6-9
National Soccer Coaches of America Week: 6-10
National Mocktail Week: 10-16 (Second Week)
*Cuckoo Dancing Week: 11-17
No Tillage Week: 15-21
International Snowmobile Safety and Awareness Week: 16-24 Link Starts 3rd Saturday through following Sunday.
*National Fresh Squeezed Juice Week: 17-23
Healthy Weight Week: 17-23 (Third Week)
Hunt For Happiness Week: 17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Activity Professionals Week: 17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Handwriting Analysis Week: 17-23(Always has John Hancock’s birthday 1/23)Sugar Awareness Week: 18-23 (3rd Work Week)
No Name Calling Week: 18-22 Link
*Week of Christian Unity: 18-25
Clean Out Your Inbox Week: 24-30 (Last Business Week)
Idiom Week: 24-30 (Last Week)
National School Choice Week: 24-30 Link (Last Full Week)
Snowcare for Troops Week: 24-30
Ally Week: 24-30 Link
National CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) Week: 24-30 (Last Full Week)
National Medical Group Practice Week: 25-30 (Starts 4th Monday)
Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering: 25-30 Cancelled
International Hoof-Care Week: 26-29 Link
National Mentoring Summit: 27-29 Link
Sundance Film Festival: 28-2/7
US Nationals Snow Sculpting Days: 28-31
Angouleme International Comics Festival: 28-31 Link
Catholic Schools Week: 31-2/6 (Begins on Last Sunday)
Meat Week: 31-2/6 (Begins on Last Sunday)
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