Calendarby GlyphJanuary 2027 calendar
January 2027
Happening nowending soonest first
2026 Wisconsin pheasant season openerWisconsinStatewide pheasant season opens at 9 a.m.Wisconsin DNRDetails →2026 Minnesota pheasant season openerMinnesotaMinnesota's statewide pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 3, 2027.Minnesota DNRDetails →2026 North Dakota pheasant season openerNorth DakotaStatewide male pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 3, 2027.North Dakota Game and FishDetails →2026 Minnesota ruffed grouse season openerMinnesotaRuffed and spruce grouse season opens statewide.Minnesota DNRDetails →2026 Wisconsin archery and crossbow deer seasonWisconsinStatewide archery and crossbow deer season.Wisconsin DNRDetails →2026 Iowa pheasant season openerIowaRooster pheasant season opens statewide, running through Jan. 10, 2027.Iowa DNRDetails →2026 South Dakota pheasant season openerSouth DakotaTraditional statewide pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 31, 2027.South Dakota Game, Fish and ParksDetails →Rabbit, Cottontail & Snowshoe Hare season opens (MN)StatewideThe season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Minnesota DNRDetails →Rabbit, Jack season opens (MN)StatewideThe season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Minnesota DNRDetails →Squirrel, Gray & Fox season opens (MN)StatewideThe season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Minnesota DNRDetails →Badger season opens (MN)South furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)South furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (Gray & Red, South furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Opossum season opens (MN)South furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Raccoon season opens (MN)South furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Badger season opens (MN)North furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)North furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (Gray & Red, North furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Opossum season opens (MN)North furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Raccoon season opens (MN)North furbearer zoneThe season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →
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Coming upDecember
2027 PDC World Darts ChampionshipAlexandra Palace, LondonDarts world championship over the holidays.WikipediaDetails →Bobcat season opens (MN)North Furbearer ZoneThe season runs through Jan 17, 2027 (North Furbearer Zone).Minnesota DNRDetails →Christmas seasonFrom Christmas Day to the Baptism of the Lord.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →Gahambar Maidyarem (midwinter)The fifth Gahambar, across the new year, in the Fasli calendar.avesta.org Zoroastrian calendars, computedDetails →
Coming upJanuary 2027
New Year's DayUnited StatesA public holiday in the United States.Nager.DateDetails →Shogatsu (Japanese New Year)The first shrine visit of the year (hatsumode) and the New Year days, January 1 to 3.Association of Shinto Shrines (Jinja Honcho), computedDetails →Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodThe octave day of Christmas; a holy day of obligation in the US.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →2027 CFP quarterfinals: Peach, Cotton and Rose BowlsAtlanta, Arlington and PasadenaThree College Football Playoff quarterfinals on New Year's Day.WikipediaDetails →2027 Dakar RallyKing Abdullah Economic City, Saudi ArabiaThe 49th Dakar, a loop starting and finishing in King Abdullah Economic City.Dakar (ASO)Details →2027 Rose ParadeColorado Boulevard, PasadenaThe Tournament of Roses New Year's Day parade, theme "Welcome".WikipediaDetails →US stock markets closed: New Year's Day 2027New York Stock Exchange, New YorkNYSE markets are closed for New Year's Day.NYSEDetails →California AI Auditor Registry: Act takes effectCaliforniaDefault effective date for 2026 regular-session statutes.RegulationsDetails →California Digital Age Assurance Act: Age signal duties beginCaliforniaOS providers must offer the age interface at account setup and developers must request signals.RegulationsDetails →Colorado AI Act: ADMT obligations applyColoradoDeveloper documentation, consumer notices, post-adverse-outcome disclosure, correction and human-review rights take effect.RegulationsDetails →Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA): Amended thresholds and third-party duties take effectDelawareApplicability drops to 10,000 consumers (or 5,000 + 20% revenue from sale) and new third-party duties (12D-107A) apply.RegulationsDetails →Louisiana Data Privacy Act: Louisiana Data Privacy Act takes effectLouisianaConsumer rights and controller duties apply (Act 502, Section 2); data protection assessment requirements apply to processing from this date.RegulationsDetails →New Hampshire Privacy Act: Ban on selling personal data of children under 13 (HB 1460)New HampshireHB 1460 (2026, ch. 168) prohibits controllers from selling the personal data of a child under 13.RegulationsDetails →NY RAISE Act: RAISE Act takes effectNew YorkTransparency reports, frontier AI frameworks, incident reporting and DFS disclosure filings apply.RegulationsDetails →Oklahoma OKCDPA: Oklahoma Consumer Data Privacy Act takes effectOklahomaAll OKCDPA obligations and consumer rights apply.RegulationsDetails →Utah UCPA: UCPA extends to motor vehicle manufacturersUtahMotor vehicle manufacturers whose vehicles are sold or leased in Utah and that collect personal data through vehicle data systems are covered regardless of...RegulationsDetails →Vermont Kids Code: Takes effectVermont9 V.S.A. sections 2449a to 2449j effective.RegulationsDetails →YC W27 batch startsSan Francisco · Y CombinatorY Combinator W27 begins. Month only: the program names January 2027, not the day.Y CombinatorDetails →2027 Tour de SkiLes Rousses to Val di FiemmeThe 21st Tour de Ski, from Les Rousses via Oberstdorf to Val di Fiemme.WikipediaDetails →Southeast trout season opens (MN)Southeastern inland streamsSoutheast trout, Southeastern inland streams.Minnesota DNRDetails →a16z speedrun SR008 batch startsSan Francisco · a16z speedruna16z speedrun SR008 begins. Month only: the program names January 2027, not the day.a16z speedrunDetails →Alchemist Accelerator batch starts (USA Flagship Program)San Francisco · Alchemist AcceleratorAlchemist Accelerator (USA Flagship Program) begins. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Alchemist AcceleratorDetails →Berkeley SkyDeck Batch 24 applications openBerkeley, CA · Berkeley SkyDeckApplications open for Berkeley SkyDeck Batch 24. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Berkeley SkyDeckDetails →Betaworks Camp Spring 2027 applications closeNew York · Betaworks CampLast day to apply to Betaworks Camp Spring 2027. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Betaworks CampDetails →California AI Transparency Act (SB 942): Large online platform and hosting platform dutiesCaliforniaLarge online platforms and GenAI hosting platforms must meet the provenance duties added by AB 853.RegulationsDetails →California SB 53 (TFAIA): First OES anonymized incident report and CDT definition reviewCaliforniaOES begins publishing annual anonymized incident summaries and the Department of Technology begins annual review of the act's definitions; the CalCompute...RegulationsDetails →
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| Happening nowending soonest first | ||||
| until Jan 3ends in 7 weeks | 2026 Wisconsin pheasant season openerStatewide pheasant season opens at 9 a.m.Outdoors · Hunting · Wisconsin · Wisconsin DNR | Wisconsin | annual | Wisconsin DNR |
| until Jan 3ends in 7 weeks | 2026 Minnesota pheasant season openerMinnesota's statewide pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 3, 2027.Outdoors · Hunting · Minnesota · Minnesota DNR | Minnesota | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Jan 3ends in 7 weeks | 2026 North Dakota pheasant season openerStatewide male pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 3, 2027.Outdoors · Hunting · North Dakota · North Dakota Game and Fish | North Dakota | annual | North Dakota Game and Fish |
| until Jan 3ends in 7 weeks | 2026 Minnesota ruffed grouse season openerRuffed and spruce grouse season opens statewide.Outdoors · Hunting · Minnesota · Minnesota DNR | Minnesota | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Jan 3ends in 7 weeks | 2026 Wisconsin archery and crossbow deer seasonStatewide archery and crossbow deer season.Outdoors · Hunting · Wisconsin · Wisconsin DNR | Wisconsin | annual | Wisconsin DNR |
| until Jan 10ends in 2 months | 2026 Iowa pheasant season openerRooster pheasant season opens statewide, running through Jan. 10, 2027.Outdoors · Hunting · Iowa · Iowa DNR | Iowa | annual | Iowa DNR |
| until Jan 31ends in 2 months | 2026 South Dakota pheasant season openerTraditional statewide pheasant season opens, running through Jan. 31, 2027.Outdoors · Hunting · South Dakota · South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks | South Dakota | annual | South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks |
| until Feb 28ends in 3 months | Rabbit, Cottontail & Snowshoe Hare season opens (MN)The season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Outdoors · Hunting · Statewide · Minnesota DNR | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Feb 28ends in 3 months | Rabbit, Jack season opens (MN)The season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Outdoors · Hunting · Statewide · Minnesota DNR | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Feb 28ends in 3 months | Squirrel, Gray & Fox season opens (MN)The season runs through Feb 28, 2027, statewide.Outdoors · Hunting · Statewide · Minnesota DNR | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Badger season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · South furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (Gray & Red, South furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · South furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Opossum season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · South furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Raccoon season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (South furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · South furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Badger season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · North furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (Gray & Red, North furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · North furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Opossum season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · North furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| until Mar 15ends in 4 months | Raccoon season opens (MN)The season runs through Mar 15, 2027 (North furbearer zone).Outdoors · Hunting · North furbearer zone · Minnesota DNR | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| Coming upNext week | ||||
| Nov 18Wedin 9 days | Asian Lantern Festival: Wildlife WonderlandUnverifiedTentativeThe Chattanooga Zoo's fifth annual Asian Lantern Festival featuring hand-crafted silk glowing lanterns and wildlife scenes.Culture · Festival · to Jan 23 · Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee · local3news.com | Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee | annual | local3news.com |
| Coming upLater this month | ||||
| Nov 28Satin 2 weeks | Nativity Fast (Julian calendar)The forty-day fast before Christmas, November 15 to December 24 Julian.Religion · Eastern Orthodox · to Jan 6 · Orthodox Church in America | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) |
| Coming upDecember | ||||
| Dec 11Friin 4 weeks | 2027 PDC World Darts ChampionshipDarts world championship over the holidays.Sports · Other sports · to Jan 3 · Alexandra Palace, London · Wikipedia | Alexandra Palace, London | annual | Wikipedia |
| Dec 12Satin 4 weeks | Bobcat season opens (MN)The season runs through Jan 17, 2027 (North Furbearer Zone).Outdoors · Hunting · to Jan 17 · North Furbearer Zone · Minnesota DNR | North Furbearer Zone | annual | Minnesota DNR |
| Dec 25Friin 6 weeks | Christmas seasonFrom Christmas Day to the Baptism of the Lord.Religion · Catholic · to Jan 10 · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) |
| Dec 31Thuin 7 weeks | Gahambar Maidyarem (midwinter)The fifth Gahambar, across the new year, in the Fasli calendar.Religion · Zoroastrianism · to Jan 4 · avesta.org Zoroastrian calendars | – | annual | avesta.org Zoroastrian calendarsComputed (rule) |
| Coming upJanuary 2027 | ||||
| Jan 1Friin 7 weeks | New Year's DayA public holiday in the United States.Holidays · United States · United States · Nager.Date | United States | annual | Nager.Date |
| Shogatsu (Japanese New Year)The first shrine visit of the year (hatsumode) and the New Year days, January 1 to 3.Religion · Shinto · to Jan 3 · Association of Shinto Shrines (Jinja Honcho) | – | annual | Association of Shinto Shrines (Jinja Honcho)Computed (rule) | |
| Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodThe octave day of Christmas; a holy day of obligation in the US.Religion · Catholic · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | |
| 2027 CFP quarterfinals: Peach, Cotton and Rose BowlsThree College Football Playoff quarterfinals on New Year's Day.Sports · NCAA · Atlanta, Arlington and Pasadena · Wikipedia | Atlanta, Arlington and Pasadena | annual | Wikipedia | |
| 2027 Dakar RallyThe 49th Dakar, a loop starting and finishing in King Abdullah Economic City.Sports · Other motorsport · to Jan 15 · King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia · Dakar (ASO) | King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia | annual | Dakar (ASO) | |
| 2027 Rose ParadeThe Tournament of Roses New Year's Day parade, theme "Welcome".Culture · Events · Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena · Wikipedia | Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena | annual | Wikipedia | |
| US stock markets closed: New Year's Day 2027NYSE markets are closed for New Year's Day.Economy · Market holidays · New York Stock Exchange, New York · NYSE | New York Stock Exchange, New York | annual | NYSE | |
| California AI Auditor Registry: Act takes effectDefault effective date for 2026 regular-session statutes.Tech · Compliance deadlines · California · Regulations | California | one-off | Regulations | |
| California Digital Age Assurance Act: Age signal duties beginOS providers must offer the age interface at account setup and developers must request signals.Tech · Compliance deadlines · California · Regulations | California | one-off | Regulations | |
| Colorado AI Act: ADMT obligations applyDeveloper documentation, consumer notices, post-adverse-outcome disclosure, correction and human-review rights take effect.Tech · Compliance deadlines · Colorado · Regulations | Colorado | one-off | Regulations | |
| Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA): Amended thresholds and third-party duties take effectApplicability drops to 10,000 consumers (or 5,000 + 20% revenue from sale) and new third-party duties (12D-107A) apply.Tech · Compliance deadlines · Delaware · Regulations | Delaware | one-off | Regulations | |
| Louisiana Data Privacy Act: Louisiana Data Privacy Act takes effectConsumer rights and controller duties apply (Act 502, Section 2); data protection assessment requirements apply to processing from this date.Tech · Compliance deadlines · Louisiana · Regulations | Louisiana | one-off | Regulations | |
| New Hampshire Privacy Act: Ban on selling personal data of children under 13 (HB 1460)HB 1460 (2026, ch. 168) prohibits controllers from selling the personal data of a child under 13.Tech · Compliance deadlines · New Hampshire · Regulations | New Hampshire | one-off | Regulations | |
| NY RAISE Act: RAISE Act takes effectTransparency reports, frontier AI frameworks, incident reporting and DFS disclosure filings apply.Tech · Compliance deadlines · New York · Regulations | New York | one-off | Regulations | |
| Oklahoma OKCDPA: Oklahoma Consumer Data Privacy Act takes effectAll OKCDPA obligations and consumer rights apply.Tech · Compliance deadlines · Oklahoma · Regulations | Oklahoma | one-off | Regulations | |
| Utah UCPA: UCPA extends to motor vehicle manufacturersMotor vehicle manufacturers whose vehicles are sold or leased in Utah and that collect personal data through vehicle data systems are covered regardless of...Tech · Compliance deadlines · Utah · Regulations | Utah | one-off | Regulations | |
| Vermont Kids Code: Takes effect9 V.S.A. sections 2449a to 2449j effective.Tech · Compliance deadlines · Vermont · Regulations | Vermont | one-off | Regulations | |
| YC W27 batch startsTentativeY Combinator W27 begins. Month only: the program names January 2027, not the day.Tech · Accelerators · to Jan 31 · San Francisco · Y Combinator | San Francisco; Y Combinator | quarterly | Y Combinator | |
| 2027 Tour de SkiThe 21st Tour de Ski, from Les Rousses via Oberstdorf to Val di Fiemme.Sports · Other sports · to Jan 10 · Les Rousses to Val di Fiemme · Wikipedia | Les Rousses to Val di Fiemme | annual | Wikipedia | |
| Southeast trout season opens (MN)Southeast trout, Southeastern inland streams.Outdoors · Fishing · Southeastern inland streams · Minnesota DNR | Southeastern inland streams | annual | Minnesota DNR | |
| a16z speedrun SR008 batch startsTentativea16z speedrun SR008 begins. Month only: the program names January 2027, not the day.Tech · Accelerators · to Jan 31 · San Francisco · a16z speedrun | San Francisco; a16z speedrun | twice a year | a16z speedrun | |
| Alchemist Accelerator batch starts (USA Flagship Program)TentativeAlchemist Accelerator (USA Flagship Program) begins. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Tech · Accelerators · to Jan 31 · San Francisco · Alchemist Accelerator | San Francisco; Alchemist Accelerator | – | Alchemist Accelerator | |
| Berkeley SkyDeck Batch 24 applications openTentativeApplications open for Berkeley SkyDeck Batch 24. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Tech · Accelerators · to Jan 31 · Berkeley, CA · Berkeley SkyDeck | Berkeley, CA; Berkeley SkyDeck | – | Berkeley SkyDeck | |
| Betaworks Camp Spring 2027 applications closeTentativeLast day to apply to Betaworks Camp Spring 2027. Estimated for January 2027, not announced yet.Tech · Accelerators · to Jan 31 · New York · Betaworks Camp | New York; Betaworks Camp | twice a year | Betaworks Camp | |
| California AI Transparency Act (SB 942): Large online platform and hosting platform dutiesLarge online platforms and GenAI hosting platforms must meet the provenance duties added by AB 853.Tech · Compliance deadlines · California · Regulations | California | one-off | Regulations | |
| California SB 53 (TFAIA): First OES anonymized incident report and CDT definition reviewOES begins publishing annual anonymized incident summaries and the Department of Technology begins annual review of the act's definitions; the CalCompute...Tech · Compliance deadlines · California · Regulations | California | one-off | Regulations | |