Day Guide for Friday January 16th 2026

This is our day guide for Friday January 16th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 16 of 2026.

Holidays on January 16th 2026

International: Israa & Miaraj Night. Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
DR Congo: Heroe's Day. Heroes' Day in DR Congo is two days of public holidays to commemorate the deaths of two former Presidents

Regional

India (regional): Thiruvalluvar Day. Tanil Nadu. The fourth day of the Pongal celebrations is called Thiruvalluvar Day. It is dedicated to the sun god, Surya.
Iran: Eid al-Mab'ath. Muslims in Iran and across the globe commemorate the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Mab’ath — the anniversary of the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God’s messenger.
Uganda: Public Holiday. To allow all registered voters to participate in the general elections

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