Tag: Festivals

  • January 29, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 29, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 29, 2025, Special Days: Mauni Amavasya in 2025 will be observed on January 28. It is considered a highly auspicious day in Hinduism, known for its spiritual significance, where devotees observe fasting and silence (maun) and engage in prayers, meditation, and rituals to seek inner peace and spiritual growth. Many people also take a holy dip in sacred rivers, believing it purifies the soul. Internationally, Chinese New Year is the biggest celebration of the day. Chinese New Year in 2025 will begin on January 29, marking the start of the Year of the Snake according to the Chinese zodiac. It is a time of family reunions, feasts, and cultural traditions, with festivities lasting up to 15 days, culminating in the Lantern Festival. There is also the Korean New Year or Seollal falling on the same date. Here is a list of festivals and observances that fall on January 29. There are also famous birthdays and birth anniversaries taking place on this date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 29, 2025 (Wednesday)

    1. Mauni Amavasya
    2. Thai Amavasai
    3. Darsha Amavasya
    4. Magha Amavasya
    5. Anvadhan in January 2025
    6. Chinese New Year
    7. Korean New Year or Seollal
    8. Curmudgeons Day
    9. Freethinkers Day
    10. Kansas Day
    11. Auckland Anniversary Day
    12. National Carnation Day
    13. National Corn Chip Day
    14. National Puzzle Day
    15. RNLI SOS day
    16. Seeing-Eye Guide Dog Anniversary

    Famous January 29 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Oprah Winfrey
    2. Tom Selleck
    3. Katharine Ross
    4. Heather Graham
    5. Paul Ryan
    6. Justin Hartley
    7. William McKinley (1843-1901)
    8. Gauri Lankesh (1962-2017)
    9. Mooji
    10. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
    11. Sanjiv Goenka
    12. Rishabh Sinha
    13. Deepti Sati
    14. Divyank Turakhia
    15. Sara Gilbert
    16. Adam Lambert
    17. Edward Burns

    January 28, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 29, 2025 12:08 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 28, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 28, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 28, 2025, Special Days: Lala Lajpat Rai’s Birth Anniversary marks the celebration of the birth of the prominent Indian freedom fighter and leader. There are several national and international events and observances for January 28 like Data Privacy Day, a day to raise awareness about privacy and data protection. Then there is International Reducing CO2 Emissions Day, which focuses on promoting efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. Global Community Engagement Day, celebrating and promoting community engagement worldwide, also takes place on Tuesday. Here is a list of festivals and observances that fall on January 28. There are also famous birthdays and birth anniversaries taking place on this date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 28, 2025 (Tuesday)

    1. Lala Lajpat Rai Birth Anniversary
    2. Data Privacy Day
    3. International Lego Day
    4. International Reducing CO2 Emissions Day
    5. National Kazoo Day
    6. National Blueberry Pancake Day
    7. American Immigration Lawyers Association Day of Action
    8. Christa McAuliffe Day
    9. Global Community Engagement Day
    10. Pop Art Day
    11. National Plan for Vacation Day
    12. National Pediatrician Day
    13. National Daisy Day
    14. Julian Felipe Day
    15. José Martí’s Birthday Memorial

    Famous January 28 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Lala Lajpat Rai (1865-1928)
    2. KM Cariappa (1899-1993)
    3. Jasraj (1930-2020)
    4. Raja Ramanna (1925-2004)
    5. Henry VII of England (1457-1509)
    6. Cole
    7. Rick Ross
    8. Elijah Wood
    9. Will Poulter
    10. Shruti Haasan
    11. Ariel Winter
    12. Gianluigi Buffon
    13. Maluma (singer)
    14. Camila Alves
    15. Nicolas Sarkozy
    16. Basavaraj Bommai
    17. Nishikant Dubey
    18. Andre Iguodala
    19. Srikanth Deva

    January 27, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 28, 2025 03:37 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • February 2025 Holidays and Festivals Calendar: Basant Panchami, Valentine’s Day, Maha Shivratri and More – Get Full List of Major Events in the Second Month of the Year

    February 2025 Holidays and Festivals Calendar: Basant Panchami, Valentine’s Day, Maha Shivratri and More – Get Full List of Major Events in the Second Month of the Year

    February 2025, the second month of the year, has arrived, bringing with it a wonderful blend of love and excitement. This month is filled with a variety of fun events, religious festivals, exciting celebrations, holidays, and key observances to look forward to. You may be wrapped in a cosy blanket and enjoying the chill of the winter season, or you might be enjoying the sandy beaches elsewhere; nevertheless, whether you are all snuggled up or soaking up the sun, February 2025 has plenty in store for everyone. If you are looking to plan ahead, do not miss these upcoming holidays and festivities! To help, we have curated a list of February 2025 holidays and festivals calendar that you can easily refer to by scrolling below. List of Long Weekends in 2025 in India: Check Out the New Year Calendar for the Holiday Dates To Plan Vacations and Weekend Getaways.

    In the first week of February, we have key celebrations and observances like Indian Coast Guard Day 2025, RA Awareness Day, Basant Panchami 2025, World Wetlands Day, World Cancer Day, Rosa Parks Day, Narmada Jayanti, World Read Aloud Day, National Girls and Women in Sports Day, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation and the much-awaited fun Valentine’s Week 2025 begins. These celebrations are followed by National Opera Day, Baba Amte’s Death Anniversary 2025, World Pulses Day, International Epilepsy Day, World Day of the Sick, International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Safer Internet Day 2025, Darwin Day 2025, Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday, Valentine’s Day, Singles Awareness Day and World Whale Day 2025.

    The next set of celebrations include the very fun Valentine’s Day 2025, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, Mizoram Foundation Day, Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day 2025, World Anthropology Day, World Day of Social Justice, International Mother Language Day 2025, World Thinking Day, World Peace and Understanding Day 2025, and Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti. We end the month with major celebrations that include Central Excise Day, Maha Shivratri 2025, Veer Savarkar’s Death Anniversary, World NGO Day, Losar 2025, Rare Disease Day, and the start of Ramadan 2025. Refer to the below calendar for complete details. Hindu Festivals Calendar 2025: Know Dates of Holi, Chaitra Navratri, Durga Puja, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali and Other Major Festivals in India.

    Full February 2025 Festivals Calendar

    Date Day Festival/Event
    February 1 Saturday Indian Coast Guard Day
    February 1 – 28 Saturday – Friday LGBT History Month (UK)
    February 2 Sunday RA Awareness Day
    February 2 Sunday World Wetlands Day
    February 2 – 8 Sunday – Saturday International Development Week
    February 2 Sunday Basant Panchami
    February 2 Sunday Groundhog Day
    February 3 Monday National Golden Retriever Day
    February 4 Tuesday National Day of Sri Lanka
    February 4 Tuesday World Cancer Day
    February 4 Tuesday Narmada Jayanti
    February 4 Tuesday Rosa Parks Day
    February 5 Wednesday World Nutella Day
    February 5 Wednesday National Weatherperson’s Day
    February 5 Wednesday World Read Aloud Day
    February 5 Wednesday National Girls and Women in Sports Day
    February 6 Thursday International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
    February 6 Thursday National Chopsticks Day
    February 7 Friday Rose Day
    February 7 Friday Surajkund Crafts Mela
    February 7 Friday National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
    February 8 Saturday National Opera Day
    February 8 Saturday Propose Day
    February 9 Sunday Baba Amte’s Death Anniversary
    February 9 Sunday Chocolate Day
    February 9 Sunday National Pizza Day
    February 10 Monday National Deworming Day
    February 10 Monday World Pulses Day
    February 10 Monday International Epilepsy Day
    February 10 Monday Teddy Day
    February 11 Tuesday World Day of the Sick
    February 11 Tuesday International Day of Women and Girls in Science
    February 11 Tuesday Safer Internet Day
    February 11 Tuesday Promise Day
    February 12 Wednesday Darwin Day
    February 12 Wednesday Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
    February 12 Wednesday National Productivity Day
    February 12 Wednesday Hug Day
    February 12 Wednesday Guru Ravidass Jayanti
    February 13 Thursday World Radio Day
    February 13 Thursday Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary
    February 13 Thursday Kiss Day
    February 13 Thursday Galentine’s Day
    February 14 Friday World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day
    February 14 Friday Valentine’s Day
    February 15 Saturday Lui-Ngai Ni
    February 15 Saturday Singles Awareness Day
    February 16 Sunday World Whale Day
    February 16 Sunday US Innovation Day
    February 17 – 27 Monday – Thursday Taj Mahotsav
    February 17 Monday Perfume Day
    February 18 Tuesday Flirting Day
    February 19 Wednesday Confession Day
    February 19 Wednesday Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
    February 20 Thursday Mizoram Foundation Day
    February 20 Thursday Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day
    February 20 Thursday World Anthropology Day
    February 20 Thursday World Day of Social Justice
    February 20 Thursday Missing Day
    February 21 Friday International Mother Language Day
    February 21 Friday Breakup Day
    February 22 Saturday World Thinking Day
    February 23 Sunday World Peace and Understanding Day
    February 23 Sunday Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
    February 24 Monday Central Excise Day
    February 26 Wednesday Maha Shivratri
    February 26 Wednesday Veer Savarkar’s Death Anniversary
    February 27 Thursday World NGO Day
    February 28 Friday Losar
    February 28 Friday National Science Day
    February 28 Friday Ramadan Starts
    February 28 Friday Rare Disease Day

    February promises to be full of fun and excitement! We hope this February 2025 festivals and holidays calendar proves to be useful and helps you plan your trips or vacations with ease.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 28, 2025 02:22 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 25, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 25, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 25, 2025, Special Days: Shattila Ekadashi Vrat in 2025 will be observed on Saturday, January 25, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and emphasising the importance of charity and devotion. Himachal Pradesh Statehood Day is celebrated annually on January 25, marking the day in 1971 when Himachal Pradesh became the 18th state of India. National Voters’ Day is celebrated in India on January 25 every year to encourage voter participation and commemorate the founding of the Election Commission of India in 1950. National Tourism Day in India is observed on January 25 to promote tourism and highlight its role in the country’s cultural and economic development. Burns Night, celebrated on January 25, honours the life and works of Scottish poet Robert Burns with traditional suppers, poetry, and music. January 25 is notable for a variety of historical events, religious observances, and cultural celebrations worldwide. There are also famous birthdays and birth anniversaries taking place on this date. Here are some key observances and events associated with the date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 25, 2025 (Saturday)

    1. Shattila Ekadashi Vrat (India)
    2. Himachal Pradesh Statehood Day (India)
    3. National Voters’ Day (India)
    4. National Tourism Day (India)
    5. Burns Night (Scotland)
    6. Burns Supper (Scotland)
    7. Conversion of St. Paul
    8. National Fluoride Day
    9. Saint Paul Winter Carnival
    10. Dwynwen’s Day
    11. Opposite Day
    12. National Seed Swap Day
    13. National IV Nurse Day
    14. National Irish Coffee Day
    15. National Florida Day
    16. National Fish Taco Day

    Famous January 25 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Ramabai Ranade (1862-1924)
    2. Lendl Simmons
    3. Cheteshwar Pujara
    4. Vishal Aditya Singh
    5. Kavita Krishnamurthy
    6. Adama Traoré
    7. Robert Burns (1759-1796)
    8. Robinho
    9. Volodymyr Zelensky
    10. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)
    11. Xavi
    12. Alicia Keys

    January 24, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 27, 2025 03:06 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 26, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 26, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 26, 2025, Special Days: The Republic Day of India is celebrated annually on January 26 to honour the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950, marking the country’s transition to a republic. It is commemorated with grand parades, cultural displays, and patriotic celebrations nationwide. Australia Day celebrated on January 26, marks the arrival of the First Fleet at Port Jackson in 1788 and is a day of national pride and reflection. Isra and Mi’raj in 2025 will be observed on the night of December 26, commemorating Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous night journey and ascension to the heavens. January 26 is notable for a variety of historical events, religious observances, and cultural celebrations worldwide. There are also famous birthdays and birth anniversaries taking place on this date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 26, 2025 (Sunday)

    1. Republic Day of India (India)
    2. Australia Day (Australia)
    3. Isra and Mi’raj
    4. Birth Anniversary of National Artist Napoleon Abueva
    5. Dental Drill Appreciation Day
    6. Duarte Day
    7. International Customs Day
    8. International Environmental Education Day
    9. Lotus 1-2-3 Day
    10. National Bible Sunday
    11. National Green Juice Day
    12. National Peanut Brittle Day
    13. National Spouse Day (United States)
    14. Toad Hollow Day of Encouragement
    15. Children’s Week
    16. National Meat Week
    17. National College Financial Prep Week
    18. International Day of Clean Energy

    Famous January 26 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. José Mourinho
    2. Ellen DeGeneres
    3. Paul Newman (1925-2008)
    4. S. Narasimhaswamy (1915-2003)
    5. Vijay Shankar (cricketer)
    6. Monal Naval
    7. Kirat Bhattal
    8. Advait Chandan
    9. Maria Goretti (actress)
    10. C. Sreeram
    11. Varun Grover (writer)
    12. Ravi Teja
    13. Eddie Van Halen (1955-2020)
    14. Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918-1989)
    15. Vince Carter
    16. Sasha Banks
    17. Wayne Gretzky
    18. Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964)
    19. Maria von Trapp (1905-1987)

    January 25, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 27, 2025 03:07 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 27, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 27, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 27, 2025, Special Days: International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on January 27, commemorates the victims of the Holocaust and honours their memory. National Bible Day, celebrated on January 27, honours the significance of the Bible and its impact on culture, faith, and history. World Breast Pumping Day, observed on January 27, raises awareness about the challenges and benefits of breast pumping for mothers and infants. National Geographic Day, observed on January 27, celebrates the contributions of National Geographic in promoting exploration, education, and conservation of the natural world. Vietnam Peace Day, observed on January 27, commemorates the signing of the Paris Peace Accords in 1973, which helped bring an end to the Vietnam War. Here is a list of festivals and observances that fall on January 27. There are also famous birthdays and birth anniversaries taking place on this date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 27, 2025 (Monday)

    1. International Holocaust Remembrance Day
    2. Auschwitz Liberation Day
    3. Holocaust Memorial Day
    4. Community Manager Appreciation Day
    5. Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
    6. Better Business Communication Day
    7. National Geographic Day
    8. World Breast Pumping Day
    9. Vietnam Peace Day
    10. Northland Anniversary Day
    11. National Chocolate Cake Day (United States of America)
    12. National Bible Day
    13. Family Literacy Day (Canada)

    Famous January 27 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
    2. Rosamund Pike
    3. Bobby Deol
    4. Shreyas Talpade
    5. Savita Ambedkar (1909-2003)
    6. Ajit Khan (1922-1998)
    7. Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
    8. Alan Cumming
    9. Patton Oswalt
    10. Mimi Rogers
    11. Bridget Fonda
    12. James Cromwell
    13. Dmitri Mendeleev (1834-1907)
    14. Edward Smith (sea captain) (1850-1912)
    15. Frank Miller (comics)
    16. Vikram Bhatt
    17. Saayoni Ghosh
    18. Sameer Dattani

    January 26, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 27, 2025 03:07 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 24, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 24, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 24, 2025, Special Days: International Day of Education celebrates the vital role of education in fostering peace, development, and human rights worldwide. National Girl Child Day in India highlights the importance of empowering girls through education, health, and equal opportunities to ensure their rights and welfare. The Feast of Saint Francis de Sales on January 24 also honours the life and teachings of the 16th-century bishop and spiritual writer, known for his gentle approach to evangelism and his deep commitment to Christian spirituality. January 24 is notable for a variety of historical events, religious observances, and cultural celebrations worldwide. Here are some key observances and events associated with the date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 24, 2025 (Friday)

    1. International Day of Education
    2. National Girl Child Day (India)
    3. Unification Day (Romania)
    4. Feast of Saint Francis de Sales
    5. World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture
    6. NASA’s Voyager 2 Spacecraft Reaches Uranus in 1986
    7. Beer Can Appreciation Day
    8. “Just Do It” Day
    9. International Mobile Phone Recycling Day
    10. Macintosh Computer Day
    11. National Compliment Day
    12. National Lobster Thermidor Day
    13. National Peanut Butter Day
    14. Data Privacy Week
    15. Winston Churchill Death Anniversary

    Famous January 24 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Justin Baldoni
    2. Subhash Ghai
    3. Rekha Bhardwaj
    4. Neil Diamond
    5. Mischa Barton
    6. Luis Suárez
    7. Sharon Tate (1943-1969)
    8. Riya Sen
    9. Anil Agarwal (industrialist)
    10. Om Prakash (1927-2019)
    11. Narender Gahlot
    12. Rucha Gujarathi

    January 23, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 24, 2025 12:01 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 23, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 23, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 23, 2025, Special Days: Subhas Chandra Bose, born on January 23, 1897, was a prominent leader in India’s independence movement, known for his slogan “Jai Hind” and his efforts to organise the Indian National Army (INA) against British colonial rule. Revered as Netaji, he remains a symbol of patriotism and revolutionary zeal in India. The country celebrates Netaji Jayanti or Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti 2025 marking his 128th birth anniversary. Maternal Health Awareness Day on January 23 raises awareness about maternal health and aims to prevent pregnancy-related complications and deaths through education and advocacy. National Handwriting Day is a fun celebration in the United States to encourage the practice of handwriting. There are other special celebrations dedicated to yummy pies, sticky toffee pudding and so on. January 23 is notable for a variety of historical events, religious observances, and cultural celebrations worldwide. Here are some key observances and events associated with the date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 23, 2025 (Thursday)

    1. Netaji Jayanti or Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
    2. Parakram Divas
    3. National Handwriting Day
    4. Maternal Health Awareness Day
    5. First Philippine Republic Day
    6. International Sticky Toffee Pudding Day
    7. National King Day
    8. National Pie Day
    9. National Report Pharmaceutical Fraud Day
    10. National CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) Week

    Famous January 23 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945)
    2. Bal Thackeray (1926-2012)
    3. Chesley Sullenberger
    4. Ramesh Sippy
    5. XXXTentacion
    6. Arjen Robben
    7. Mariska Hargitay
    8. Josko Gvardiol
    9. Princess Caroline of Monaco
    10. John Hancock (1737–1793)
    11. Édouard Manet (1832–1883)
    12. Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) (1783–1842)
    13. Django Reinhardt (1910–1953)
    14. Rutger Hauer (1944–2019)

    January 22, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 23, 2025 10:44 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 21, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 21, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 21, 2025, Special Days: January 21 is associated with various observances, commemorations, and notable events across the globe. Swami Vivekananda Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the renowned Indian philosopher, spiritual leader, and disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Vivekananda Jayanti, according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar, falls on Paush Krishna Saptami tithi. International Hug Day (or National Hugging Day) is celebrated in many countries; this day promotes the power of hugging as a form of connection and support. Feast Day of Saint Agnes in Christianity is dedicated to Saint Agnes, a virgin martyr and one of the youngest Roman Catholic saints, and is commemorated on January 21. She is the patron saint of girls and chastity. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 21, 2025 (Tuesday)

    1. Vivekananda Jayanti in India (date as per Hindu Samvat Calendar)
    2. Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura Foundation Day
    3. Masik Kalashtami
    4. Masik Krishna Janmashtami
    5. International Hug Day
    6. National Hugging Day
    7. Errol Barrow Day (Barbados)
    8. Grandmother’s Day (Poland)
    9. Feast Day of Saint Agnes
    10. Execution of King Louis XVI of France (1793)
    11. Inauguration of the Concorde (1976)
    12. Thank Your Mentor Day
    13. Squirrel Appreciation Day
    14. Our Lady of Altagracia
    15. One-Liners Day
    16. National Hug Your Puppy Day
    17. National Granola Bar Day
    18. National Conscious Uncoupling Day
    19. International Sweatpants Day
    20. International Playdate Day

    Famous January 21 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Christian Dior (1905–1957)
    2. Grigori Rasputin (1869–1916)
    3. Paul Scofield (1922–2008)
    4. Paul Allen (1953-2018)
    5. Geena Davis
    6. Sushant Singh Rajput (1986-2020)
    7. Tovino Thomas
    8. Henrikh Mkhitaryan
    9. Santhanam (actor)
    10. Kim Sharma
    11. Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat
    12. Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar
    13. Swami Brahmananda (1863-1922)
    14. Jung Ryeo-won
    15. Lim Kim
    16. Cho Soo-hyang
    17. Laura Robson
    18. Zhang Shuai

    January 20, 2025, Special Days.

    (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 21, 2025 12:02 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

  • January 22, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 22, 2025 Special Days: Which Day Is Today? Know Holidays, Festivals, Events, Birthdays, Birth and Death Anniversaries Falling on Today’s Calendar Date

    January 22, 2025, Special Days: The first anniversary of Ramalala Pratishtha Diwas, which marks the ceremonial installation of the idol of Shri Ram Lala (infant form of Lord Rama) in a temple falls on January 22. This day is observed with religious fervor and devotion, particularly in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Devotees celebrate with prayers, rituals, and offerings to honor Lord Rama’s divine presence. January 22 is notable for a variety of historical events, religious observances, and cultural celebrations worldwide. Here are some key observances and events associated with the date. January 2025 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

    List of Festivals & Events Falling on January 22, 2025 (Wednesday)

    1. Ramalala Pratishtha Diwas
    2. Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg, Russia (1905)
    3. Apple Introduces the Macintosh in 1984
    4. Saint Vincent’s Day / Feast Day of Saint Vincent of Saragossa
    5. Feast Day of Saint Anastasius the Persian
    6. Dance of the Seven Veils Day
    7. National Grandpa Day (Poland)
    8. National Hot Sauce Day
    9. Plurinational State Foundation Day
    10. National Sanctity of Human Life Day
    11. Roe vs. Wade Day
    12. Weedless Wednesday
    13. National Polka Dot Day (United States)
    14. Revolution Day (Azerbaijan)

    Famous January 22 Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

    1. Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
    2. Lord Byron (1788-1824)
    3. W. Griffith (1875-1948)
    4. Sam Cooke (1931-1964)
    5. John Hurt (1940-2017)
    6. Diane Lane
    7. Kesineni Srinivas
    8. Logic (Sir Robert Bryson Hall II)
    9. George Foreman
    10. Gabriel Macht
    11. Namrata Shirodkar
    12. Bhuvan Bam
    13. Neeraj Vora (1963-2017)
    14. Ashwini Kalsekar
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