Another year has begun and we have New Year's resolutions to stick to and holiday treats to work off. Don't worry - January has some cool holidays to take your mind off the fact that winter break is over and you're heading back to school. Check out what you have to look forward to.
January Holidays
New Year's Day - January 1st 571s24
January 1st marks the beginning of the eating tips to get a healthy jumpstart this year!
Elvis' Birthday - January 8th 6v5jt
OK, so it's not an official holiday but Elvis Presley, the king of rock 'n roll, was born on January 8th, 1935. Celebrations are held all over the world by Elvis fans, but none are as glitzy or glamorous as those held at Graceland. For four solid days there will be banquets, parties and dances for Elvis fanatics to attend.
Elvis Presley's Birthday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 16th 65463q
Every Martin Luther King, Jr. convinced others who didn't agree with the law not to use public transit. After 382 days of people being threatened, attacked, and even jailed, the Supreme Court declared that the Alabama State law had to be changed. Do you have anything ?
Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader in the civil rights movement
Robbie Burns Day - January 25th 1s6j3r
Robbie Burns Day is a Scottish holiday in honor of poet and writer Robert Burns, who was born on January 25th, 1759 in Alloway, Scotland. He's famous for writing songs such as Auld Lang Syne (the song people sing at New Year's), Ye Banks and Breaes of Bonnie Doon and My Love's Like a Red, Red Rose. People around the world celebrate his birthday every year on January 25th - the perfect day to dig into a feast of haggis!
Robbie Burns Day celebrates of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns
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