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January 6 is a public holiday in Austria, three federal states of Germany, and three cantons of Switzerland, as well as in parts of Graubünden. In the German-speaking lands, groups of young people called Sternsinger (star singers) travel from door to door. They are dressed as the Biblical Magi, and their leader carries a star, usually of ...
January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the ... 1947 – Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a ... Holidays and observances
[2] [3] [4] January 6 is celebrated as the feast of Epiphany, which begins the Epiphanytide season. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A superstition in some English-speaking countries suggests it is unlucky to leave Christmas decorations hanging after Twelfth Night, a tradition also variously attached to Candlemas (which marks the end of Epiphanytide on 2 February ...
January 4 . Trivia Day. National Spaghetti Day. January 5. National Bird Day. National Keto Day. January 6. Sherlock Holmes' Birthday. Cuddle Up Day. Bean Day. January 7. Old Rock Day. Orthodox ...
A masked rioter in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) A lot of attendees are believed to have peeled off as the siege turned violent.
January 4. National Spaghetti Day. National Trivia Day. World Braille Day. January 5. National Bird Day. National Keto Day. National Screenwriters Day. National Whipped Cream Day. Twelfth Night ...
January 6 United States Capitol attack Part of attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election and domestic terrorism in the United States Crowd outside the Capitol during the attack (top); bear spray deployed against a line of policemen (bottom left); attackers breach a police line (bottom right) Date January 6, 2021 ; 4 years ago (2021-01-06) c. 12:53 p.m. – 5:40 p.m ...
[6] June 19: Juneteenth: Emancipation Day: United States: Commemorates the end of slavery in Texas as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation. [7] July 4: Fourth of July: Independence Day: United States: Commemorates the United States' adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. [8] ט׳ באב The Ninth of Av: Tisha B'Av