Day Guide for Monday January 19th 2026

This is our day guide for Monday January 19th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 19 of 2026.

Holidays on January 19th 2026

International: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Each year on the third Monday of January, America honors the birth, life and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
International: Orthodox Epiphany. In the Orthodox tradition, Epiphany is the day that Jesus was baptised
International: Sonam Losar. This is the New Year of the Tamang people and the most important festival in their calendar.
Bhutan: Traditional Day of Offering. In eastern Bhutan, the first day of the 12th Bhutanese month is celebrated as a new year.

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

USA (regional): Confederate Heroes' Day. In memory of the members of the Conderate States Army who died in combat in the Civil War

Public sector only

USA (regional): Robert E. Lee's Birthday. Robert E. Lee's Birthday holiday is a US state holiday that marks the birthday of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in 1807.

Public sector only

USA (regional): Civil Rights Day. Honours the activities of civil rights movements combined with the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Observances on January 19th 2026

  • United Kingdom: Blue Monday
  • Ireland: Blue Monday
  • USA: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • USA: National Popcorn Day
  • International: World Quark Day
  • International: Feast of Theophany
  • International: Tin Can Day

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