Events in January 2024
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New Year's Day
New Year's Day
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January 1, 2024New Year's Day falls on January 1 and marks the start of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar. It marks the end of New Year's Eve celebrations in the United States and gives many Americans a chance to reflect on the previous year.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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January 15, 2024Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January. It celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an influential American civil rights leader. He is most well-known for his campaigns to end racial segregation on public transport and for racial equality in the United States.
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Global Belly Laugh Day
Global Belly Laugh Day
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January 24, 2024A yoga teacher, Elain Helle, founded Global Belly Laugh Day. She started it because laughter and a good sense of humor can uplift your spirit and have healthy benefits. At 1:24 your local time, put a big smile on your face, throw your hands up into the air and give a great laugh with a group of friends.