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January 13 in recent years ... Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period ...
January 13. Calennig. Korean American Day. ... Weekly Observances in January 2024. January 1 to 7: Celebration of Life Week, Diet Resolution Week, New Year’s Resolutions Week, ...
Orthodox Christmas: 7 January – in churches using the Julian calendar. Until the year 2100, 7 January in the Julian Calendar is equivalent to 25 December in the Gregorian calendar. Secular. Saint Basil's Day: 1 January – In Greece, traditionally he is the Father Christmas figure. New Year's Day: 1 January – First day of the Gregorian Year ...
Canute Lavard (Knut Levard in Swedish) was a Danish duke who was assassinated by his cousin and rival Magnus Nilsson on 7 January 1131 so that Nilsson could usurp the Danish throne. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] In the aftermath of his death there was a civil war, which led to Knut being later declared a saint , and 7 January became Knut's Day, a name day .
The month of January kicks off a new year, and with it a bunch of celebrations from small to large for people to participate in. From day one, there's already a major holiday with New Year's Day ...
Sure many of us celebrate New Year’s Day, but there are other special holidays and observances in January 2023 to celebrate.
In the Latin Church, from 1893 until 1955, Epiphany was celebrated as an eight-day feast, known as the Octave of Epiphany, beginning on January 6 and ending on January 13. The Sunday within that octave had been the feast of the Holy Family, and Christmastide was reckoned as the twelve days ending on January 5, followed by the January 6–13 octave.
The Dyffryn Arms, Pontfaen, Wales continues to host celebrations for Old New Year's Day. Even before the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 legally adopted it as such in England and Wales, most communities in Wales had long considered 1 January to be "Dydd Calan" (English: New Year’s Day).