Sunday
January 29, 2017
11 holidays and observances fall on this day.
International Internet-Free Day
International Internet-Free Day promotes a digital detox on the last Sunday of January.
International Mobilization Day against Nuclear War
International Mobilization Day against Nuclear War is an annual observance on January 29 focused on global nuclear disarmament.
World Leprosy Day
World Leprosy Day is an international health observance held on the last Sunday of January to raise awareness about Hansen's disease.
National Puzzle Day
National Puzzle Day, celebrated on January 29, is a delightful occasion that brings people of all ages together through the joy of puzzles.
National Corn Chip Day
National Corn Chip Day, celebrated every January 29, is a day dedicated to the crunchy and delightful corn chips.
National Bible Sunday
National Bible Sunday is a religious holiday held on the last Sunday of January to celebrate the impact of the Holy Scriptures.
Kansas Day
Kansas Day commemorates the state's 1861 admission to the Union and is held every January 29.
Curmudgeons Day
Curmudgeons Day celebrates the crusty and cantankerous among us every year on January 29.
National Carnation Day
National Carnation Day honors President William McKinley and is observed annually on January 29.
Freethinkers Day (Thomas Paine Day, Common Sense Day)
Freethinkers Day is celebrated on January 29. Also known as Thomas Paine Day, this occasion coincides with the birthday of the influential philosopher and writer whose work championed reason over…
Seeing-Eye Guide Dog Anniversary
Seeing-Eye Guide Dog Anniversary honors the first American guide dog school founded on January 29.
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School Day of Non-violence and Peace
The School Day of Non-violence and Peace, observed on January 30 each year, stands as a pivotal day in educational circles worldwide.
National Croissant Day
National Croissant Day, celebrated every January 30th, is a day to indulge in the flaky, buttery goodness of one of the world’s most beloved pastries.
National Draw A Dinosaur Day
National Draw A Dinosaur Day on January 30 is a playful and imaginative holiday that captures the fascination many have with dinosaurs.
National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day is celebrated on the last Monday of January, dedicating a day to the joys and practical uses of bubble wrap.
National Escape Day
National Escape Day is a wellness holiday held every January 30 to encourage taking a break from daily stress.
Yodel For Your Neighbors Day
Yodel For Your Neighbors Day is a cheerful observance held every January 30 to promote community connection through song.
National Inane Answering Message Day
National Inane Answering Message Day is a humorous observance held every January 30 to encourage better voicemail etiquette.
International Zebra Day
International Zebra Day on January 31 shines a spotlight on these fascinating animals and emphasizes the importance of their conservation.