Major Events Around the Globe
Global
Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
International Public Domain Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Dry January
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Veganuary
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Frankenstein Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
National Hobby Month
Thursday, January 1, 2026
National Bloody Mary Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas Day
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Orthodox New Year
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Thursday, January 15, 2026
European Men's Handball Championship
Sunday, January 18, 2026
UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Aquarius Season Begins
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Saturday, January 10, 2026
World Athletics Cross Country Championships
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Royal Rumble 2026
Afghanistan
Monday, January 19, 2026
Army Day
Albania
Friday, January 2, 2026
New Year's Holiday
Algeria
Monday, January 12, 2026
Amazigh New Year (Yennayer)
Andorra
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Angola
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Colonial Repression Martyrs' Day
Argentina
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Armenia
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Armenian Christmas
Australia
Monday, January 26, 2026
Australia Day
Austria
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Azerbaijan
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Martyrs' Day
Bahamas
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Majority Rule Day
Bangladesh
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Bengali Winter Festival (Poush Parbon)
Belarus
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Belgium
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Benin
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Voodoo Day (Fête du Vodoun)
Bhutan
Friday, January 2, 2026
Nyilo (Winter Solstice)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Brazil
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
São Sebastião Day (Rio de Janeiro)
Bulgaria
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Burkina Faso
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Revolution Day
Cambodia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Victory Over Genocide Day
Canada
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Quebec)
Chile
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Colombia
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Costa Rica
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Los Reyes Magos)
Croatia
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Cuba
Friday, January 2, 2026
Victory Day
Cyprus
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Czech Republic
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Three Kings Day
Denmark
Monday, January 5, 2026
Twelfth Night
Dominican Republic
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Los Reyes)
Egypt
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Coptic Christmas
Eritrea
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Ethiopia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Ethiopian Christmas (Genna)
Finland
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
France
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Georgia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Germany
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg)
Greece
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Theophany)
Guatemala
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
Haiti
Friday, January 2, 2026
Ancestors' Day
Hungary
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
India
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Makar Sankranti/Pongal
India
Monday, January 26, 2026
Republic Day
Ireland
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Little Christmas (Women’s Christmas)
Italy
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (La Befana)
Japan
Monday, January 12, 2026
Coming of Age Day (成人の日)
Jordan
Friday, January 30, 2026
King Abdullah II’s Birthday
Kazakhstan
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Kenya
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Moi Day
Kyrgyzstan
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Laos
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Army Day
Latvia
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Defenders of the Barricades Day
Lebanon
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Armenian Christmas
Lithuania
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Luxembourg
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Macedonia (North)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Malta
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Mexico
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Día de Reyes (Epiphany)
Moldova
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Montenegro
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Myanmar (Burma)
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Independence Day
Nepal
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Maghe Sankranti
Netherlands
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Nicaragua
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Norway
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Pakistan
Monday, January 5, 2026
Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh (Sikh)
Paraguay
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Philippines
Friday, January 9, 2026
Black Nazarene Festival (Quiapo)
Poland
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Portugal
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Romania
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Russia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Rwanda
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
National Heroes' Day
Serbia
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Slovakia
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Slovenia
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Spain
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
Sri Lanka
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Thai Pongal
Sweden
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany
Switzerland
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (regional)
Syria
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
Taiwan
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Lin Mao-ming Day (Commemoration)
Tanzania
Monday, January 12, 2026
Zanzibar Revolution Day
Thailand
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Teachers' Day
Ukraine
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Orthodox Christmas
United Kingdom
Monday, January 5, 2026
Twelfth Night (Scotland)
United States
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (observed in some states)
Uruguay
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
Venezuela
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Epiphany (Día de Reyes)
Vietnam
Friday, January 9, 2026
Student’s Day
Zambia
Saturday, January 24, 2026
National Prayer Day