January 15th is the fifteenth day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, Wikipedia went online, Gaddafi was proclaimed premier of Libya, the Pentagon was dedicated in Arlington, Virginia, and James Naismith published the rules to the game of basketball. Famous birthdays include Drew Brees and Martin Luther King, Jr., and Edward Teller. January 15th also marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and National Hat Day.
We have 15 holidays listed for January 15.
Pongal
Whether you have a sweet tooth or you like it spicy, there’s a Pongal for you.
National Hat Day
Where do we even begin? There are so many varieties in so many different styles!
Indian Army Day
Salute the first commander-in-chief and the succeeding generals of the Indian Army today.
Makar Sankranti
Learn about this religious festival and how you can join in the festivities.
National Booch Day
Why is kombucha tea so famous? Because it has numerous properties that can improve your life.
National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day
Raid your kitchen for those neglected veggies and fruits and get juicing.
National Pothole Day
Join road users everywhere as we shed light on a real spanner in the works.
National Strawberry Ice Cream Day
Even if you’re strictly vanilla or chocolate, add some pink tartness to your ice cream today.
National Bagel Day
Bagels have a history that is richer than your favorite cream cheese spread!
Wikipedia Day
Explore the love for research by checking out some of the most famous Wikipedia pages.
World Religion Day
Our differences make us stronger, so join us in celebrating our different beliefs and cultures.
World Snow Day
‘Enjoy, experience and explore’ — the motto of World Snow Day, which we’re taking seriously indeed.
Ben Shapiro
For this political commentator and author, wisdom is divine! Let’s celebrate all things Ben Shapiro.
Pitbull
Pitbull has locked us in his powerful musical grip and there’s no getting out of it.
Martin Luther King's Birthday
Look into the personal story of the civil right's leader, Martin Luther King.