Day Guide for Monday January 31st 2022

This is our day guide for Monday January 31st 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 31 of 2022.

Holidays on January 31st 2022

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.

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India (regional): Me-dam-me-phi. Assam. Celebrated by the Ahom people on 31st January in memory of the departed

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New Zealand (regional): Auckland Anniversary Day. Marks the anniversary of the arrival of William Hobson, later the first Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi

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New Zealand (regional): Nelson Anniversary Day. Nelson only. Commemorates the arrival of the first New Zealand Company boat, the Fifeshire on February 1st 1842

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

Vietnam: Tet Eve. Day before Tet, the most important holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on January 31st 2022

  • Philippines: National Bible Day
  • USA: National Backward Day
  • USA: National Inspire Your Heart With Art Day
  • USA: Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day

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