This is our day guide for Friday January 5th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on January 5th 2024
International: New Year's Holiday (bridge day)
Some countries observe a second public holiday for New Year's celebrationObservances on January 5th 2024
USA: National Bird Day
An annual awareness campaign by the Avian Welfare Coalition to highlight the capture of wild birds for profit.
USA: National Whipped Cream Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Whipped Cream Day
Japan: Strawberry Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Strawberry Day
USA: Carver Day
This national day celebrates the life of George Washington carver, a great African American scientist.
International: Twelfth Night
It's time to take down those Christmas decorations for another year.January 4th 2024 | Go to Today | January 6th 2024
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| General Information for January 5th 2024 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
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| 361 days left in 2024 | |
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| On this Day in History | |
| 1969 - The US rock singer Marilyn Manson is born. | |
| 1941 - Amy Johnson dies in an air crash during a flight from Blackpool to Kidlington when she loses her way in a storm. | |
| 1919 - Originally called the German Worker's Party, the Nazi Party is formed in Munich by Anton Drexler. |
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