Day Guide for Monday January 23rd 2023

This is our day guide for Monday January 23rd 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 23 of 2023.

Holidays on January 23rd 2023

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. 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.

Cayman Islands: National Heroes' Day. Honours the contributions and accomplishments of deserving Caymanians. A holiday since 2003

Not a Public Holiday

India (regional): Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti. Subhas Chandra Bose was an Indian nationalist who attempted to rid India of British rule in WW2

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Wellington Anniversary Day. Wellington Anniversary Day is the Monday that falls closest to January 22nd and is observed as a public holiday within the old provincial boundaries

Public sector only

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday. To allow public servants to collect PVCs.

Public sector only

Romania: Public Sector Holiday. Holiday since 2015. Marks the political union between Wallachia and Moldavia in 1859

South Korea: Korean New Year Holiday. Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on January 23rd 2023

  • USA: National Handwriting Day
  • USA: National Pie day
  • India: Parakram Diwas
  • International: National Measure Your Feet Day

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