January 2028 calendar
Holidays, religious days, the sky, sports, elections and more, with sources.
January 2028
109 events
| Date | Event | When | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18Sat | Rabbit, Cottontail & Snowshoe Hare season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Feb 29 · Statewide | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 12 mo |
| Rabbit, Jack season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Feb 29 · Statewide | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 12 mo | |
| Squirrel, Gray & Fox season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Feb 29 · Statewide | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 12 mo | |
| Oct 16Sat | Badger season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · North furbearer zone | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo |
| Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · North furbearer zone | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Opossum season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · North furbearer zone | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Raccoon season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · North furbearer zone | North furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Oct 23Sat | Badger season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · South furbearer zone | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo |
| Fox, Gray & Red season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · South furbearer zone | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Opossum season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · South furbearer zone | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Raccoon season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Mar 15 · South furbearer zone | South furbearer zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 13 mo | |
| Dec 11Sat | Bobcat season opens (MN)Outdoors · Hunting · to Jan 16 · North Furbearer Zone | North Furbearer Zone | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 15 mo |
| Dec 24Fri | HanukkahReligion · Judaism · to Jan 1 | – | annual | HebcalComputed (rule) | in 15 mo |
| Jan 1Sat | 100th anniversary: Joseph Stalin's personal secretary, Boris Bazhanov, crossed the Iranian border...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo |
| 50th anniversary: Air India Flight 855 (aircraft pictured) crashed into the Arabian Sea seconds...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Argentina)Holidays · Argentina · Argentina | Argentina | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Brazil)Holidays · Brazil · Brazil | Brazil | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Canada)Holidays · Canada · Canada | Canada | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (China)Holidays · China · China | China | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (France)Holidays · France · France | France | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Germany)Holidays · Germany · Germany | Germany | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Ireland)Holidays · Ireland · Ireland | Ireland | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Italy)Holidays · Italy · Italy | Italy | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Japan)Holidays · Japan · Japan | Japan | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Kenya)Holidays · Kenya · Kenya | Kenya | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Netherlands)Holidays · Netherlands · Netherlands | Netherlands | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Nigeria)Holidays · Nigeria · Nigeria | Nigeria | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Norway)Holidays · Norway · Norway | Norway | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Poland)Holidays · Poland · Poland | Poland | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (South Africa)Holidays · South Africa · South Africa | South Africa | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (South Korea)Holidays · South Korea · South Korea | South Korea | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Spain)Holidays · Spain · Spain | Spain | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Sweden)Holidays · Sweden · Sweden | Sweden | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| New Year's Day (Ukraine)Holidays · Ukraine · Ukraine | Ukraine | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Southeast trout season opens (MN)Outdoors · Fishing · Southeastern inland streams | Southeastern inland streams | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 3Mon | New Year's Day (Australia)Holidays · Australia · Australia | Australia | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo |
| New Year's Day (New Zealand)Holidays · New Zealand · New Zealand | New Zealand | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 4Tue | Quadrantids meteor shower peakSky · Meteor showers | – | annual | International Meteor OrganizationComputed (rule) | in 15 mo |
| Day after New Year's Day (New Zealand)Holidays · New Zealand · New Zealand | New Zealand | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| First quarter moonSky · Moon phases · 7:41 pm CT | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | in 15 mo | |
| 175th anniversary: Solomon Northup (pictured) regained his freedom after having been sold into...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| World Braille DayObservances · UN international days | – | annual | United Nations | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 5Wed | Earth at perihelionSky · Earth orbit | – | annual | Astronomy EngineComputed (rule) | in 15 mo |
| 25th anniversary: The Metropolitan Police arrested six people in conjunction with an alleged...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Juan Carlos I, born 1938 (90 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, born 1938 (90 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Walter Mondale, born 1928 (100 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, born 1928 (100 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 6Thu | EpiphanyReligion · Christianity | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | in 15 mo |
| Epiphany (Italy)Holidays · Italy · Italy | Italy | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Epiphany (Poland)Holidays · Poland · Poland | Poland | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Epiphany (Spain)Holidays · Spain · Spain | Spain | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Epiphany (Sweden)Holidays · Sweden · Sweden | Sweden | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| 75th anniversary: The inaugural Asian Socialist Conference, an organisation of socialist...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Adriano Celentano, born 1938 (90 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 7Fri | Orthodox Christmas (Julian calendar)Religion · Orthodox Christianity | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) | in 15 mo |
| 50th anniversary: An article entitled "Iran and Red and Black Colonization" was published in the...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo | |
| Christmas Day (Orthodox) (Egypt)Holidays · Egypt · Egypt | Egypt | annual | Nager.Date | in 15 mo | |
| Jan 8Sat | 100th anniversary: The Committee for Union Action is established in GuatemalaHistory · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 15 mo |
| Jan 9Sun | 50th anniversary: Iranian Revolution: Protests took place in Qom after an article insulting...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| Asara B’TevetReligion · Judaism | – | annual | HebcalComputed (rule) | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 10Mon | Coming of Age Day (Japan)Holidays · Japan · Japan | Japan | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo |
| Donald Knuth, born 1938 (90 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 11Tue | Full moon: Wolf Moon (supermoon)Sky · Moon phases · 10:03 pm CT | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Partial lunar eclipseSky · Eclipses · 10:13 pm CT | – | one-off | NASA Eclipse Web SiteComputed (rule) | in 16 mo | |
| 25th anniversary: After Chicago police detective Jon Burge was discovered to have extracted...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 12Wed | Laylat al-Bara’at (Shab-e-Barat)TentativeReligion · Islam | – | annual | Umm al-Qura calendarComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Charles Perrault, born 1628 (400 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 13Thu | 25th anniversary: The trans-Neptunian object 208996 Achlys was discovered by Chad Trujillo and...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| 75th anniversary: Nine Moscow doctors were accused of a plot to poison members of the Soviet...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 14Fri | 50th anniversary: Austrian logician Kurt GödelHistory · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| Jan 15Sat | Makar SankrantiReligion · Hinduism | – | annual | WikipediaComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Take a Kid Ice Fishing WeekendOutdoors · Fishing · to Jan 17 · Statewide | Statewide | annual | Minnesota DNR | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 17Mon | Martin Luther King, Jr. DayHolidays · United States · United States | United States | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo |
| Mercury at greatest eastern elongationSky · Planets | – | recurring | Astronomy EngineComputed (rule) | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 18Tue | Last quarter moonSky · Moon phases · 1:26 pm CT | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Jan 19Wed | Theophany (Julian calendar)Religion · Orthodox Christianity | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Jan 20Thu | Jeffrey Epstein, born 1953 (75 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| Jan 21Fri | Paul Allen, born 1953 (75 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| Jan 23Sun | 25th anniversary: The final signal was detected from the NASA space probe Pioneer 10, then about...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| Jan 24Mon | 50th anniversary: The Soviet nuclear-powered satellite Kosmos 954 burned up during atmospheric...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| International Day of EducationObservances · UN international days | – | annual | United Nations | in 16 mo | |
| Moon Jae-in, born 1953 (75 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 25Tue | Volodymyr Zelenskyy, born 1978 (50 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo |
| FOMC meetingTentativeEconomy · Federal Reserve · 1:00 pm ET · to Jan 26 · Federal Reserve, Washington | Federal Reserve, Washington | eight times a year | Federal Reserve | in 16 mo | |
| Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day (Egypt)Holidays · Egypt · Egypt | Egypt | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo | |
| Eduard Shevardnadze, born 1928 (100 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Vladimir Vysotsky, born 1938 (90 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 26Wed | Annular solar eclipseSky · Eclipses · 9:07 am CT | – | one-off | NASA Eclipse Web SiteComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
| Lunar New Year: Year of the MonkeyCulture · Lunar calendar festivals | – | annual | Hong Kong ObservatoryComputed (rule) | in 16 mo | |
| New moonSky · Moon phases · 9:13 am CT | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | in 16 mo | |
| Australia Day (Australia)Holidays · Australia · Australia | Australia | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo | |
| Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (China)Holidays · China · China | China | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo | |
| Lunar New Year (South Korea)Holidays · South Korea · South Korea | South Korea | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo | |
| Ellen DeGeneres, born 1958 (70 years)People · Birth anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| International Day of Clean EnergyObservances · UN international days | – | annual | United Nations | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 27Thu | International Holocaust Remembrance DayObservances · UN international days | – | annual | United Nations | in 16 mo |
| Lunar New Year (South Korea)Holidays · South Korea · South Korea | South Korea | annual | Nager.Date | in 16 mo | |
| 25th anniversary: The first selections for the United States National Recording Registry were...History · Anniversaries | – | annual | Wikipedia | in 16 mo | |
| Jan 28Fri | RamadanTentativeReligion · Islam · to Feb 25 | – | annual | Umm al-Qura calendarComputed (rule) | in 16 mo |
Sources: official schedules and published calendars, linked on every event; computed dates name their rule. Refreshed nightly.