Day Guide for Sunday January 26th 2020

This is our day guide for Sunday January 26th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 26 of 2020.

Holidays on January 26th 2020

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Dominican Republic: Juan Pablo Duarte Day. Born in 1813, Juan Pablo Duarte Díezis was one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic

India: Republic Day. Indian Republic Day is celebrated on January 26th and commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India.

South Korea: Korean New Year Holiday. Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Uganda: NRM Liberation Day. Marks the overthrow of the government by the National Resistance Movement in 1986

Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on January 26th 2020

USA: National Ellen Degeneres Day
USA: National Peanut Brittle Day
USA: National Spouses Day
International: World Leprosy Day
United Kingdom: National Spouses Day
USA: National Green Juice Day

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