National Days – January 2026

January 2026 National Days & Fun Observances Calendar

JANUARY 1

NEW YEAR’S DAY

NATIONAL BLOODY MARY DAY

NATIONAL HANGOVER DAY

 

JANUARY 2

NATIONAL CREAM PUFF DAY

NATIONAL BUFFET DAY

NATIONAL PERSONAL TRAINER DAY

NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION DAY

NATIONAL FRUITCAKE DAY

 

JANUARY 3

NATIONAL PLAY OUTSIDE DAY – (If the weather allows)

NATIONAL DRINKING STRAW DAY

NATIONAL CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRY DAY

 

JANUARY 4

NATIONAL TRIVIA DAY

NATIONAL SPAGHETTI DAY

 

JANUARY 5

NATIONAL KETO DAY

NATIONAL SCREENWRITERS’ DAY

NATIONAL THANK GOD IT’S MONDAY DAY

NATIONAL WHIPPED CREAM DAY

NATIONAL BIRD DAY

 

JANUARY 6

NATIONAL CUDDLE UP DAY

NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DAY

NATIONAL SHORTBREAD DAY

NATIONAL BEAN DAY

 

JANUARY 7

NATIONAL BOBBLEHEAD DAY

NATIONAL TEMPURA DAY

 

JANUARY 8

NATIONAL CAREER COACH DAY

NATIONAL WINTER SKIN RELIEF DAY

NATIONAL ENGLISH TOFFEE DAY

NATIONAL BUBBLE BATH DAY

NATIONAL ARGYLE DAY

 

JANUARY 9

NATIONAL BALLOON ASCENSION DAY

NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY

NATIONAL APRICOT DAY

NATIONAL STATIC ELECTRICITY DAY

 

JANUARY 10

NATIONAL HOUSEPLANT APPRECIATION DAY

NATIONAL OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER DAY

NATIONAL VISION BOARD DAY

SAVE THE EAGLES DAY

NATIONAL CUT YOUR ENERGY COSTS DAY

NATIONAL BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE DAY

 

JANUARY 11

NATIONAL SUNDAY SUPPER DAY

NATIONAL STEP IN A PUDDLE AND SPLASH YOUR FRIENDS DAY

NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS DAY

NATIONAL MILK DAY

 

JANUARY 12

KISS A GINGER DAY

NATIONAL CLEAN OFF YOUR DESK DAY

NATIONAL MARZIPAN DAY

NATIONAL CURRIED CHICKEN DAY

NATIONAL PHARMACIST DAY

 

JANUARY 13

NATIONAL SHOP FOR TRAVEL DAY

NATIONAL STICKER DAY

STEPHEN FOSTER MEMORIAL DAY

NATIONAL PEACH MELBA DAY

NATIONAL RUBBER DUCKY DAY

 

JANUARY 14

RATIFICATION DAY

NATIONAL DRESS UP YOUR PET DAY

NATIONAL HOT PASTRAMI SANDWICH DAY

 

JANUARY 15

GET TO KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS DAY

NATIONAL BAGEL DAY

NATIONAL BOOCH DAY

NATIONAL STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY

NATIONAL HAT DAY

 

JANUARY 16

NATIONAL FIG NEWTON DAY

NATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM DAY

NATIONAL NOTHING DAY

 

JANUARY 17

POPEYE® THE SAILOR MAN DAY

NATIONAL CLASSY DAY

NATIONAL USE YOUR GIFT CARD DAY

NATIONAL BOOTLEGGER’S DAY

NATIONAL HOT BUTTERED RUM DAY

JANUARY 18

NATIONAL THESAURUS DAY

NATIONAL PEKING DUCK DAY

NATIONAL WINNIE THE POOH DAY

 

JANUARY 19

NATIONAL IMAGINATION DAY

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY – Third Monday in January

NATIONAL POPCORN DAY

 

JANUARY 20

NATIONAL CHEESE LOVER’S DAY

NATIONAL DISC JOCKEY DAY

NATIONAL BUTTERCRUNCH DAY

 

JANUARY 21

NATIONAL HYALURONIC ACID DAY

NATIONAL GRANOLA BAR DAY

SQUIRREL APPRECIATION DAY

NATIONAL HUGGING DAY

 

JANUARY 22

NATIONAL POLKA DOT DAY

NATIONAL SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE DAY

CELEBRATION OF LIFE DAY

NATIONAL BLONDE BROWNIE DAY

 

JANUARY 23

NATIONAL SECURITY TECHNICIAN DAY

NATIONAL HANDWRITING DAY

NATIONAL PIE DAY

 

JANUARY 24

NATIONAL PEANUT BUTTER DAY

BEER CAN APPRECIATION DAY

NATIONAL COMPLIMENT DAY

 

JANUARY 25

NATIONAL IRISH COFFEE DAY

NATIONAL OPPOSITE DAY

NATIONAL BUBBLE WRAP DAY

 

JANUARY 26

NATIONAL GREEN JUICE DAY

NATIONAL PEANUT BRITTLE DAY

NATIONAL SPOUSES DAY

NATIONAL PLAN FOR VACATION DAY

 

JANUARY 27

VIETNAM PEACE DAY

HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY

NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CAKE DAY

LIBRARY SHELFIE DAY

 

JANUARY 28

NATIONAL GIFT OF THE LADYBUG DAY

DATA PRIVACY DAY

NATIONAL BLUEBERRY PANCAKE DAY

NATIONAL KAZOO DAY

 

JANUARY 29

NATIONAL PUZZLE DAY

NATIONAL CORN CHIP DAY

 

JANUARY 30

NATIONAL FUN AT WORK DAY

NATIONAL BIG WIG DAY

NATIONAL CROISSANT DAY

 

JANUARY 31

NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY

NATIONAL SEED SWAP DAY

INSPIRE YOUR HEART WITH ART DAY

NATIONAL BACKWARD DAY

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