January 6

Here you will find the world's holidays, annual events and a few anniversaries on January 6.

See also:  January,  Today in History,  movable January holidays,  possible January holidays

• Swap Day
• King of the Bean (a/k/a Bean Day)
• Apple Tree Day
• Greek Cross Day
• Feast of Aesculapius (Greek God of Healing)
• Take a Poet to Lunch Day
• National Shortbread Day

Christian holidays

• Calendar of Saints - January 06
• Twelfth Day (a/k/a Twelfthtide)
• Three King's Day
• Epiphany
• St. Balthazar, Caspar, and Melchoir's Day (patron of travelers)
• St. Macra's Day (patron against breast disease)
• St. Peter Baptist's Day (patron of Japan)
• Old Christmas Day
• Feasts & Saints of the Orthodox Church

anniversaries

directories

January holidays & events by location

• Africa
• Asia & Middle East
• Europe
• North & Central America
• Oceania
• South America

Africa

Asia

Middle East

•  Army Day - in Iraq

Australia and Oceania

Europe

•  Perch Tenlauf - in Austria
•  La Befana - in Italy
•  Blessing of the Waters - in Turkey

North America

Caribbean

•  Maroon Festival - in Jamaica

Central America

South America

•  Children's Day - in Uruguay

Gregorian calendar

• Day 6, with 359 days remaining in the year
• 2001 A. D.: Saturday
• 2002 A. D.:  Sunday
• 2003 A. D.:  Monday
• 2004 A. D.:  Wednesday
• 2005 A. D.:  Thursday

• 2006 A. D.:  Friday
• 2007 A. D.:  Saturday
• 2008 A. D.:  Monday
• 2009 A. D.:  Tuesday
• 2010 A. D.:  Wednesday
• 2011 A. D.:  Thursday

other calendars

• Julian period & Julian Day
• Illuminati
• Hebrew
• Mayan
• Chinese
• Erisian (Discordian) 
• Islamic
• French Revolutionary

season

• Northern hemisphere:  Winter
• Southern hemisphere:  Summer

zodiac

• Capricorn

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last edited Sunday, December 25, 2005