January Holidays 2023

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January Holidays Around The World

January Holidays Around The World 2024
Holidays In January Around The World 2024

In this definitive guide, you will have access to a complete and official list of January holidays 2023 around the world.

After completing the careful analysis of the national holiday calendars of all 193 countries recognized by the United Nations (UN), we found 176 public and religious holidays distributed in 76 countries.

In January 2023, we can celebrate exactly 166 national holidays and 10 religious holidays in different countries, these special days become great opportunities to plan culturally enriching trips!


Holidays in the First Half of January 2023

In the first half of January 2023 you will find exactly 128 public holidays with confirmed celebrations in 74 countries around the world.

See the complete list with the date of each special day and the respective countries:

Holiday Name Country Western Date Holidays in the First Half of January 2023
  • New Year's Day
    Many Countries Many Countries * Sun, January 1st
  • Independence Day
    Haiti Haiti Sun, January 1st
  • New Year's Day observed
    Many Countries Many Countries ** Mon, January 2nd
  • Ancestors’ Day
    Haiti Haiti Mon, January 2nd
  • Public Sector Holiday
    Honduras Honduras Mon, January 2nd
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Tue, January 3rd
  • Day off for New Year's Day
    New Zealand New Zealand Tue, January 3rd
  • Day off for New Year's Day
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Tue, January 3rd
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Wed, January 4th
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Thu, January 5th
  • Epiphany
    Many Countries Many Countries *** Fri, January 6th
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Fri, January 6th
  • Orthodox Christmas Day
    Many Countries Many Countries **** Fri, January 6th
  • Coptic Christmas Day
    Egypt Egypt Sat, January 7th
  • Ethiopian Christmas Day
    Ethiopia Ethiopia Sat, January 7th
  • Orthodox Christmas Day
    Many Countries Many Countries ***** Sat, January 7th
  • Constitution Day
    Ghana Ghana Fri, January 7th
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Sun, January 8th
  • Coming of Age Day
    Japan Japan Mon, January 9th
  • New Year Holiday
    Russia Russia Mon, January 9th
  • Epiphany
    Colombia Colombia Mon, January 9th
  • Martyr's Day
    Panama Panama Mon, January 9th
  • Majority Rule Day
    Bahamas Bahamas Tue, January 10th
  • Sultan’s Accession Day
    Oman Oman Thu, January 12th

* New Year's Day: On Sunday, January 1st, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belarus, Canada, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, Ghana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, South Korea, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, Uganda, USA, Venezuela, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


** New Year's Day observed: On Monday, January 2nd, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Bahamas, Belarus, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Ecuador, England, Fiji, Ghana, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, UK, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


*** Epiphany: On Friday, January 6th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Austria, Finland, Greece, Italy, Poland, Spain and Sweden.


**** Orthodox Christmas Day: On Friday, January 6th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Lebanon and Ukraine.


***** Orthodox Christmas Day: On Saturday, January 7th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.


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Holidays in the Second Half of January 2023

In the second half of January 2023 you will find exactly 38 public holidays with confirmed celebrations in 15 countries around the world.

See the complete list with the date of each special day and the respective countries:

Holiday Name Country Western Date Holidays in the Second Half of January 2023
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    United States United States Mon, January 16th
  • Timkat (Epiphany)
    Ethiopia Ethiopia Thu, January 19th
  • Tet Holiday Friday
    Vietnam Vietnam Fri, January 20th
  • Spring Festival Eve
    China China Sat, January 21th
  • Vietnamese New Year's Eve
    Vietnam Vietnam Sat, January 21th
  • Seollal Holiday
    South Korea South Korea Sat, January 21th
  • Lunar New Year's Day
    Many Countries Many Countries * Sun, January 22th
  • Vietnamese New Year
    Vietnam Vietnam Sun, January 22th
  • Seollal
    South Korea South Korea Sun, January 22th
  • Spring Festival Golden Week Holiday
    China China Mon, January 23th
  • Tet Holiday
    Vietnam Vietnam Mon, January 23th
  • Second Day of Lunar New Year
    Many Countries Many Countries ** Mon, January 23th
  • Seollal Holiday
    South Korea South Korea Mon, January 23th
  • Lunar New Year Joint Holiday
    Indonesia Indonesia Mon, January 23th
  • National Heroes Day
    Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Mon, January 23th
  • Spring Festival Golden Week Holiday
    China China Tue, January 24th
  • Tet Holiday
    Vietnam Vietnam Tue, January 24th
  • Third Day of Lunar New Year
    Hong Kong Hong Kong Tue, January 24th
  • Day off for Lunar New Year's Day
    Singapore Singapore Tue, January 24th
  • Seollal Holiday
    South Korea South Korea Tue, January 24th
  • Unification Day
    Romania Romania Tue, January 24th
  • Spring Festival Golden Week Holiday
    China China Wed, January 25th
  • Tet Holiday
    Vietnam Vietnam Wed, January 25th
  • Revolution Day
    Egypt Egypt Wed, January 25th
  • Fourth Day of Lunar New Year
    Hong Kong Hong Kong Wed, January 25th
  • Republic Day
    India India Thu, January 26th
  • Spring Festival Golden Week Holiday
    China China Thu, January 26th
  • Australia Day
    Australia Australia Thu, January 26th
  • Tet Holiday
    Vietnam Vietnam Thu, January 26th
  • Day off for Revolution Day
    Egypt Egypt Thu, January 26th
  • Liberation Day
    Uganda Uganda Thu, January 26th
  • Spring Festival Golden Week Holiday
    China China Fri, January 27th

* Lunar New Year's Day: On Sunday, January 22th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.


** Second Day of Lunar New Year: On Monday, January 23th, 2023 this public holiday will be celebrated simultaneously in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.

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Lady Kronos Tips: If you don't want to miss a day, download this beautiful January 2023 calendar with holidays in printable PDF format for free and write down the most important dates in your new calendar.


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National Holidays In January 2023

National Holidays In January 2023
Holidays In January 2023

Looking For Some Country To Visit During Local Holidays?

There are countries that are best visited during local holidays, when they provide unique experiences to enrich your cultural background and cannot be experienced at any other time of the year!

To make planning your next trip easier, we've listed all countries that have national holidays in January 2023 in the following regions or continents:

In Americas

In January 2023, you will find exactly 32 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 19 countries in the Americas (North and South America).

In Europe

In January 2023, you will find exactly 47 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 26 countries across Europe.

In Asia-Pacific

In January 2023, you will find exactly 64 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 21 countries across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

In Africa

In January 2023, you will find exactly 23 national holidays with confirmed celebrations in 10 African countries.

Key Facts To Know!

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January 2023 Religious Holidays

January 2023 Religious Holidays
January Religious Holidays 2023

Do You Want To Plan A Pilgrimage Trip To The Holy Places?

Embark on a transformative spiritual journey as you visit holy sites and engage in rituals that have been practiced for centuries by believers in each religion.

In January 2023, we can celebrate exactly 10 religious holidays in different countries around the world.

You can plan your pilgrimage trip to holy places during the following religious holidays:

Holiday Name Type Western Date Religious Holidays in January 2023
  • Mahayana New Year
    Buddhist Buddhist Sat, January 7th
  • Chinese New Year
    Buddhist Buddhist Sun, January 22th
  • Epiphany
    Christian Christian Fri, January 6th
  • The Baptism of Jesus
    Christian Christian Sun, January 8th
  • Makar Sankranti (Pongal)
    Hindu Hindu Sun, January 15th
  • Vasant Panchami
    Hindu Hindu Thu, January 26th
  • Jumada al-Akhirah starts
    Muslim Muslim Fri, January 6th
  • Rajab starts
    Muslim Muslim Mon, January 23rd
  • Guru Gobind Singh Birthday
    Sikh Sikh Thu, January 5th
  • Lohri (Maghi)
    Sikh Sikh Fri, January 13th

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Celebrating Holidays In January 2023

Celebrating Holidays In January 2023
Celebrating January 2023 Holidays

Whether you celebrate these special days with family, friends or quietly at home, we recommend that you slow down a bit and take some time to reflect deeply.

Try to remember only the good times of past celebrations and how much they mean to you and the people you love (even when some important people are gone and missed forever).

It's never too late to go back to celebrating days like this with those who care about you, understand that life is a breath and it goes by too fast.

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