This is our day guide for Thursday January 6th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on January 6th 2022

Epiphany

Epiphany

A major Christian celebration, Epiphany is celebrated on January 6th and commemorates the presentation of the infant Jesus to the Magi, or three wise men.

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World Day of War Orphans

World Day of War Orphans

Observed to create awareness about the plight of the war orphans and to address the traumatic conditions faced by them.

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Maroon Festival

Maroon Festival

Commemorates the 18th-century Treaty of Cudjoe between fugitive slaves and the British.

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National Bean Day

National Bean Day

Keep your finger on the pulses today and celebrate National Bean Day.

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National Shortbread Day

National Shortbread Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Shortbread Day

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Public Holidays on January 6th 2022

Epiphany

Epiphany

A major Christian celebration, Epiphany is celebrated on January 6th and commemorates the presentation of the infant Jesus to the Magi, or three wise men. In some countries, it may be known as Three Kings Day.

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Feast of the Theophany

Feast of the Theophany

Commemorates Christ's baptism by John the Baptist in the river Jordan.

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Orthodox Christmas Eve

Orthodox Christmas Eve

Celebrated on the day before Orthodox Christmas

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Martyrdom Of Hazrat Fatimah

Martyrdom Of Hazrat Fatimah

Honours the daughter of Muhammad on the date of her martyrdom in 632 AD.

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Iraqi Army Day

Iraqi Army Day

Marks the anniversary of the activation of the Iraqi Army on January 6th 1921.

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La Befana

La Befana

On the night before Epiphany, Befana visits Italian children, leaving a present in their stockings

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Orthodox Christmas

Orthodox Christmas

The Orthodox Church recognises January 7th as the day that Jesus was born

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