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– Tuesday, January 14, 2025
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7p-8p City Council Meeting
106 W 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960, USA
Metro City Council

– Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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**January Observances**

 

– Get A Balanced Life Month 

– Financial Wellness Month 

– National Be On-Purpose Month 

– Get Organized Month 

– National Codependency Awareness Month 

– Teen Driving Awareness Month 

– Thyroid Awareness Month 

– Walk Your Pet Month 

 

 

**Weekly Observances**

 

– Someday We’ll Laugh About This Week: January 2-8 

– Elvis’ Birthday Celebration Week: January 5-11 (Typically the week of his birthday on January 8) 

– Hunt For Happiness Week: January 19-25 (Third full week) 

– Sugar Awareness Week: January 19-25 (3rd work week) 

 

**Special Days**

 

– Public Domain Day: January 1 

– Speed Limit Day: 55-MPH 

– Pet Travel and Safety Day: January 2 

– Dimpled Chad Day: January 4 

– National Keto Day: January 5 

– Harlem Globetrotters Day: January 7 

– Earth’s Rotation Day: January 8 

– Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: January 9 

– National Vision Board Day: January 11 (2nd Saturday) 

– National Pharmacist Day: January 12 (Note: World Pharmacists Day is September 25) 

– National Sunday Supper Day: January 12 

– National Sticker Day: January 13 

– Public Radio Broadcasting Day: January 13 

– Rubber Ducky Day: January 13 (According to a 1973 calendar, this is considered Rubber Ducky’s birthday, although many also celebrate it on February 25, the anniversary of his first appearance on Sesame Street.) 

– Organize Your Home Day: January 14 

– National Hat Day: January 15 

– Get to Know Your Customers Day: January 16 (January 16, April 17, July 17, and October 16 = 3rd Thursday of Each Quarter) 

– Popeye Day: January 17 

– Winnie the Pooh Day: January 18 

– World Snow Day: January 19 

– Inauguration Day: January 20 

– National Disc Jockey Day: January 20 

– National Hug Your Puppy Day: January 21 

– Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day: January 22 

– Library Shelfie Day: January 22 (4th Wednesday) 

– National Handwriting Day: January 23 

– Belly Laugh Day: January 24 

– International Day of Education: January 24 

– International Mobile Phone Recycling Day: January 24 

– National Compliment Day: January 24 

– National Peanut Butter Day: January 24 

– Talk Like A Grizzled Prospector Day: January 24 

– Fruitcake Toss Day: January 25 

– National Pediatrician Day: January 28 

– Curmudgeons Day: January 29 

– Freethinkers Day: January 29 

– National Puzzle Day: January 29 

– Fun at Work Day: January 31 (Last Friday) 

– Appreciate Your Social Security Check Day: January 31