Brew a Potion Day
Brew a Potion Day is observed on January 19. This lighthearted holiday celebrates the mystical and practical history of concocting mixtures, whether they are rooted in ancient folklore, medieval medicine,…
Good Memory Day
Good Memory Day is observed on January 19. This holiday is dedicated to reflecting on cherished moments from the past and fostering positive mental health through nostalgia. It encourages people…
Artist as Outlaw Day
Artist as Outlaw Day is observed on January 19. This cultural holiday celebrates subversive creators who work outside the mainstream, challenging social norms and political structures through their art. It…
Confederate Memorial Day
Confederate Memorial Day is observed on various dates depending on the state, including January 19, April 26, April 27, May 10, and June 3. In 2026, the specific dates include…
National Tin Can Day
National Tin Can Day is observed on January 19. This date commemorates the anniversary of the first United States patent for the tin can, granted in 1825. While often overlooked,…
Gun Appreciation Day
Gun Appreciation Day is observed on January 19. This date was chosen as a direct response to political shifts in the early 21st century, specifically scheduled to occur during the…
Robert E. Lee Day
Robert E. Lee Day is observed on the third Monday in January. This state holiday commemorates the birth of the American Civil War general who commanded the Confederate Army of…
Tenderness Toward Existence Day
Tenderness Toward Existence Day is observed on January 19. This holiday focuses on cultivating a gentle connection with all living things, including people, animals, and the environment. It serves as…
Elementary School Teacher Day
Elementary School Teacher Day is observed on the third Monday in January. This holiday is specifically dedicated to the educators who teach children during their most formative years, typically from…
Foundation Day of Lima in Peru
Foundation Day of Lima in Peru is observed on January 18. This day marks the city’s establishment by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Originally named “Ciudad de los Reyes”…