2026 Holiday Calendar

January 2026 Holidays - UK:ℹ

Dec 2025		January 2026			Feb 2026
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat		Sun
			1	2	3	Today	4
			New Year's Day	New Year's Holiday (Scotland)			World Braille Day
2 5	6	7	8	9	10		11
	Epiphany	Orthodox Christmas Day
3 12	13	14	15	16	17		18
Plough Monday Kiss A Ginger Day				Lailat al Miraj			Winnie The Pooh Day World Religion Day
4 19	20	21	22	23	24		25
	Penguin Awareness Day			Nat'l. Pie Day	Int'l. Day of Education Nat'l. Compliment Day		Burns Night (Scotland & N. Ireland) St. Dwynwen's Day
5 26	27	28	29	30	31
Australia Day India Republic Day	Int'l. Day of Commemoration in Memory of...			Nat'l. Croissant Day	Nat'l. Hot Chocolate Day National Storytelling Week (begins)

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January Observances & Fun Facts
January 2026 is Observed as	Walk Your Dog Month
Jan. Birthstone	Garnet
UK Peak Season Fruit & Veges for January	Broccoli Cauliflower Celeriac Chicory Jerusalem Artichoke Kale Savoy Cabbage Spinach Swede / Neeps Turnips
Jan. Astrological Sign	Capricorn (till 19th) & Aquarius (20th→)

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Start Mon

New Year's Day		Thu 1
New Year's Holiday (Scotland)		Fri 2
Today
World Braille Day		Sun 4
Epiphany		Tue 6
Orthodox Christmas Day		Wed 7
Plough Monday		Mon 12
Kiss A Ginger Day		Mon 12
Lailat al Miraj		Fri 16
Winnie The Pooh Day		Sun 18
World Religion Day		Sun 18
Penguin Awareness Day		Tue 20
National Pie Day		Fri 23
International Day of Education		Sat 24
National Compliment Day		Sat 24
Burns Night (Scotland & N. Ireland)		Sun 25
Saint Dwynwen's Day		Sun 25
Australia Day		Mon 26
Int'l. Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust		Tue 27
National Croissant Day		Fri 30
National Hot Chocolate Day		Sat 31
National Storytelling Week (begins)		Sat 31

Tu Bishvat		Mon 2
World Wetlands Day		Mon 2
Lailatul Barat		Tue 3
World Cancer Day		Wed 4
Int'l. Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation		Fri 6
Time To Talk Day		Fri 6
National Pizza Day		Mon 9
Safer Internet Day		Tue 10
World Pulses Day		Tue 10
Int'l. Day of Women and Girls in Science		Wed 11
Galentine's Day		Fri 13
World Radio Day		Fri 13
Valentine's Day		Sat 14
Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day)		Tue 17
Chinese New Year		Tue 17
Random Acts Of Kindness Day		Tue 17
Ash Wednesday		Wed 18
Love Your Pet Day		Fri 20
World Day of Social Justice		Fri 20
International Mother Language Day		Sat 21
National Margarita Day		Sun 22
Rare Disease Day		Sat 28