Flag Days of January

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Days of January

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See also:

• Flag Days of the World (main page)

1

• New Year's Day: Croatia, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
• Brunei - Independence Day, 1984
• Cameroon - Independence Day, 1960
• Cuba - National Liberation, 1959
• Haiti - Independence Day, 1804
• Samoa - Independence Day (From UN Trust), 1962
• Slovakia – Independence Day, 1993
• Sudan - Independence Day, 1956
• Vatican - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

2

• Georgia, USA - Ratification Day, 1788
• Switzerland - Berchtoldstag

3

• Alaska, USA - Admission Day, 1959
• Estonia - Day of Commemoration to the War of Independence fighters

4

• Myanmar (Burma) - Independence Day, 1948
• Utah, USA - Admission Day, 1896

5

• Northamptonshire (England) - Death-date of Philippa of England

6

• Croatia - Three Holy Kings Day
• Laos - Pathet Lao Day
• New Mexico, USA - Admission Day, 1912
• Vatican - Epiphany

7

• Italy - Flag Day
• Russia - Orthodox Christmas (25 December on the Julian calendar)

8

• Northern Marianas - Commonwealth Day, 1986

9

• Connecticut, USA - Ratification Day, 1788
• United Kingdom - Birthday of the Catherine, Princess of Wales

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11

• Albania - Republic Day, 1946
• Nepal - National Unity Day
• Norfolk Island
  by Johann Eisenreich Jr. and António Martins
  - Flag Proclamation Day, 1980
• Puerto Rico - Eugenio de Hosto's Birthday, 1839

12

• Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day, 1964

13

• Togo - Liberation Day, 1967

14

• Japan - Coming of Age Day
• Russia - New Year's Day (Julian calendar; not observed universally)

15

• USA - Martin Luther King Day  (third Monday of January)

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17

• South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands - Possession Day
  

18

• Honduras
  by Željko Heimer
  - Flag Day, 1849
• Tunisia - Revolution Day

19

• Bedfordshire (England) - Re-creation of the Earldom
  

20

• Cape Verde - National Heroes' Day
• Laos - Army Day
• Lesotho - Army Day
• United Kingdom - Birthday of the Duchess of Edinburgh
• USA - Inauguration Day (every fourth year: 2025, 2029, etc.)

21

• Norway - Birthday of HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra
• Quebec, Canada
  by Martin Grieve
  - Proclamation of the Flag, 1948

22

• St. Vincent - Discovery Day, 1498

23

• Belgium
  by António Martins
  - Flag Day, 1831
• Finland - Wellbeing Service County elections
• Pitcairn Island - Burning of the Bounty Day, 1790

24

• Scania, Sweden - Recognition Day

25

• Christmas Island, Cocos Islands - Australia Day
• South Korea
  by Željko Heimer
  - Flag Day, 1950
• Scotland, UK - Robert Burns' Birthday, 1759

26

• Australia - Australia Day
• India - Republic Day, 1950
• Michigan, USA - Admission Day, 1837

27

• Germany - Memorial Day for the Victims of National Socialism (half staff)
• Indonesia
  by Željko Heimer
  - Flag Day, 1949
• Monaco - St. Devote's Day
• United Kingdom - Holocaust Day (recognised by British Legion)

28

• Rwanda - Democracy Day
• Sweden - King Carl XVI Gustaf's Name Day

29

• Denmark - Holmens Hæderstegn, 1801
• Kansas, USA - Admission Day, 1861

30

• Westmorland (England) - Birth-date of Lady Anne Clifford
  

31

• Nauru - Independence Day, 1968
• The Netherlands - Birthday of Princess Beatrix, 1938