At a Glance
January 13
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
National observance
Constitution Day (Mongolia)
National observance
Liberation Day (Togo)
Cultural observance
Stephen Foster Memorial Day (United States)
United States
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Veronica of Milan
Religious observance
Feast of Elian
Religious observance
Feast of Hilary of Poitiers
Religious observance
Feast of January 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Religious observance
Feast of Mungo
Religious observance
Feast of St. Knut's Day or Tjugondag Knut, the last day of Christmas. (Sweden and Finland)
Observance
Democracy Day (Cape Verde)
Observance
Gluten-free diet day
Observance
Old New Year's Eve (Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Serbia, Montenegro, Republic of Srpska, North Macedonia), and its related observances: Malanka (Ukraine, Russia, Belarus)
Observance
Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period (see January 14): Bhogi (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu)
India
Observance
Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period (see January 14): Lohri (Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh)
Observance
Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period (see January 14): Uruka (Assam)
Observance