Day Guide for Friday January 27th 2017

This is our day guide for Friday January 27th 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 27 of 2017.

Holidays on January 27th 2017

International: Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Monaco: Saint Dévote's Day. Saint Devote is the patron saint of Monaco. She was killed during the Roman persecutions of Christians in 303AD

Not a Public Holiday

Serbia: St. Sava's Day. Also known as Spirituality Day. Patron saint of the Serbian schools

South Korea: Korean New Year. Eve of Seollal, Korean New Year

Vietnam: Tet Eve. Day before Tet, the most important holiday in Vietnam

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There are no observances today.

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