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January 27 Holidays

National Chocolate Cake Day
Food & Beverage

National Chocolate Cake Day

Celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day with your favorite chocolate cake recipe - indulge in a sweet treat to make your day extra delicious!
National Geographic Day
Special Interest

National Geographic Day

Explore the world with National Geographic Day - learn about different cultures, animals, and landscapes! Dive into a new adventure today!
Holocaust Memorial Day
Special Interest

Holocaust Memorial Day

Honor the victims and survivors of the Holocaust on this important day of remembrance. Let's never forget and continue to spread awareness.
Thomas Crapper Day
Fun

Thomas Crapper Day

Celebrate the invention of modern plumbing on Thomas Crapper Day - a perfect excuse to honor your bathroom throne!
Vietnam Peace Day
Special Interest

Vietnam Peace Day

On Vietnam Peace Day, let's honor the spirit of unity and peace by coming together to promote love, understanding, and reconciliation.
World Breast Pumping Day
Health

World Breast Pumping Day

Pump, pump hooray - it's World Breast Pumping Day! Let's raise awareness and support for breastfeeding mothers everywhere.
Auschwitz Liberation Day
Special Interest

Auschwitz Liberation Day

Honor the brave survivors and remember the victims on Auschwitz Liberation Day - a day of remembrance and reflection for all.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Federal

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Honor the victims and survivors of the Holocaust on International Holocaust Remembrance Day - never forget this tragic part of history.
Punch the Clock Day
Special Interest

Punch the Clock Day

Ready to break the monotony of work? It's Punch the Clock Day, so let loose and have some fun - your boss won't mind (we hope)!
Local Quilt Shop Day
Special Interest

Local Quilt Shop Day

Get cozy on Local Quilt Shop Day! Support local businesses and explore unique, handmade treasures wrapped in tradition and warmth.
National Seed Swap Day
Special Interest

National Seed Swap Day

Spread the love of gardening on National Seed Swap Day - swap your favorite seeds and grow your botanical dreams!
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Monthly Holidays that include January 27

National Staying Healthy Month
January

National Staying Healthy Month

Be your best self this month - join us in celebrating National Staying Healthy Month with tips, advice and activities to help you stay healthy!
Financial Wellness Month
January

Financial Wellness Month

This Financial Wellness Month, take control of your finances with budgeting tips and strategies to help you reach your financial goals!
International Creativity Month
January

International Creativity Month

Get ready to unleash your inner creative genius because it's International Creativity Month! Let your imagination run wild and create something amazing.
International Quality of Life Month
January

International Quality of Life Month

Celebrate International Quality of Life Month and make a commitment to improving your life - it's never too late to take control!
Get Organized Month
January

Get Organized Month

Ready to conquer clutter and chaos? Get Organized Month is the perfect time to declutter, streamline, and simplify your life!
National Train Your Dog Month
January

National Train Your Dog Month

Make your furry friend the best behaved pup on the block this National Train Your Dog Month with our top training tips and tricks!
Family Fit Lifestyle Month
January

Family Fit Lifestyle Month

Get the whole family moving and grooving this Family Fit Lifestyle Month! From fun outdoor activities to healthy recipes, make fitness a family affair.
National Blood Donor Month
January

National Blood Donor Month

Give the gift of life this National Blood Donor Month - sign up to donate and help save lives today!
National Mentoring Month
January

National Mentoring Month

Make a difference this National Mentoring Month - join our community and help support young people on their journey to success!
Dry January
January

Dry January

Start the New Year with a healthier lifestyle - join Dry January and make this your healthiest year yet!
National Bath Safety Month
January

National Bath Safety Month

Make sure your family stays safe during National Bath Safety Month - check for hazards, install safety products, and know the signs of drowning.
National Book Blitz Month
January

National Book Blitz Month

Get ready to dive into a world of literary adventures - it's National Book Blitz Month! Time to stock up on great reads and cozy up with a good book.
​Thyroid Awareness Month
January

​Thyroid Awareness Month

Join us in raising awareness for Thyroid Awareness Month - learn the signs and symptoms, and how to protect your thyroid health!
Cervical Health Awareness Month
January

Cervical Health Awareness Month

Celebrate Cervical Health Awareness Month by learning about cervical cancer, HPV, and other diseases to keep yourself informed and healthy!
Veganuary
January

Veganuary

Ready to take on the challenge of Veganuary? Join a growing movement and discover delicious plant-based alternatives for a healthier lifestyle!
National Meat Month
January

National Meat Month

Indulge in all your favorite meats this National Meat Month - from juicy steaks to savory barbecue, it's time to savor every bite!
National Hot Tea Month
January

National Hot Tea Month

Warm up your January with a cup of comfort on National Hot Tea Month - cozy, delicious, and perfect for any winter day!
National Soup Month
January

National Soup Month

Warm up your winter with delicious soups and stews during National Soup Month. From classic chicken noodle to hearty chili, there's a soup for everyone!

Famous Birthdays Today

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/mimi-rogers" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/2cc44ea7-289c-4f5d-f630-1108dc221900/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Mimi Rogers" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Movie Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/mimi-rogers" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Mimi Rogers</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/hoda-katebi" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/62c69125-c7f4-4337-f850-3a4776f48d00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Hoda Katebi" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Blogger</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/hoda-katebi" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Hoda Katebi</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/lewis-carroll" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/04bdd4de-4efd-4bd8-d85f-eb59ab47b900/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Lewis Carroll" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Novelist</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/lewis-carroll" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Lewis Carroll</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

This Day in History

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>98</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Roman Empire's Peak</div><div class='timeline-text'>Trajan becomes the Roman Emperor, leading the empire to its largest extent.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1606</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gunpowder Plot Trial</div><div class='timeline-text'>Guy Fawkes and fellow conspirators are put on trial for treason.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1785</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>University of Georgia Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>The University of Georgia, the first US state-chartered public university, is established.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1820</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Exploration of Antarctic Coast</div><div class='timeline-text'>A Russian expedition lead by Bellingshausen and Lazarev discovers the Antarctic coast.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1918</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Start of the Finnish Civil War</div><div class='timeline-text'>Conflict breaks out between the working class Reds and middle and upper class Whites in Finland.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1945</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Auschwitz-Birkenau Liberation</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Soviet 322nd Rifle Division liberates the remaining prisoners of Auschwitz-Birkenau.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1967</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Outer Space Treaty Signed</div><div class='timeline-text'>US, Soviet Union, and UK sign the Outer Space Treaty, focusing on peaceful space exploration.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div the='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Canadian Caper Conclusion</div><div class='timeline-text'>US and Canadian governments secretly help six American diplomats escape from Iran.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1996</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First International Holocaust Remembrance Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>Germany observes the first International Holocaust Remembrance Day.</div></div></div>

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Apple Announces the iPad</div><div class='timeline-text'>The tech company Apple introduces its revolutionary portable device, the iPad.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is January 27?
Mark your calendar for January 27th, a day packed with an eclectic array of observances, from the delightful to the solemn. Celebrate decadence with National Chocolate Cake Day, dive into the world of exploration and geography on National Geographic Day, and honor significant historical moments on International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Auschwitz Liberation Day. This day has something for everyone - whether you're reflecting on history, recognizing important social causes, or simply indulging in a slice of chocolate cake. Get ready to experience the full spectrum of emotions and activities!