Day Guide for Friday January 27th 2023

This is our day guide for Friday January 27th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 27 of 2023.

Holidays on January 27th 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.

Not a Public Holiday

Mauritius: Bank Holiday. A Bank Holiday has been declared in Mauritius under the Banking Act.
Monaco: Saint Dévote's Day. Saint Devote is the patron saint of Monaco. She was killed during the Roman persecutions of Christians in 303AD

Public sector only

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday. Work-free days to enable residents to register and collect their Permanent Voter's Cards.

Public sector only

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday. To allow residents to come out and welcome President Buhari who is set to visit the state.

Not a Public Holiday

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

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Observances on January 27th 2023

  • United Nations: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • USA: National Chocolate Cake Day
  • USA: National Have Fun At Work Day
  • USA: National Preschool Fitness Day
  • Italy: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • USA: Vietnam Peace Day
  • Germany: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • United Kingdom: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • International: National Geographic Day

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