List of Winter Festivals - January

January

  • New Year's Day: 1 January - First day of the Gregorian year
  • Saint Basil's Day: 1 January (Christian Orthodox) In Greece, traditionally he is the Father Christmas figure.
  • Twelfth Night: Epiphany Eve: 5 January
  • Epiphany: 6 January: the arrival of the Three Magi.
  • Armenian Apostolic Christmas: 6 January
  • Chinese New Year: (late January - early February) - considered the end of winter in the traditional Chinese calendar

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    I have never been disappointed when I asked in a humble and sincere way for God’s help. I pray often. I think I pray more often since January 12th.
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