Holidays and Observances
- Christian Feast Day:
- Abo of Tiflis
- Apollinaris Claudius
- Gudula
- Lucian of Beauvais
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor (Roman Catholic Church)
- Pega
- Severinus of Noricum
- Thorfinn of Hamar
- January 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Commonwealth Day (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Earliest day on which Children's Day can fall, while January 15 is the latest; celebrated on the second Saturday in January. (Thailand)
- Kim Jong-un's Birthday (North Korea)
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