January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Check out the list of National and International days which fall on 16 January.
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January 16th Holidays List
National Fig Newton Day – January 16
Each year, January 16 is observed as National Fig Newton Day and people know they can’t wait to enjoy the celebration of the day. We all know that Fig Newton has been a much-loved pastry for over a century.
Appreciate a Dragon Day – January 16
Appreciate a Dragon Day is observed each year on January 16. The Dragon can be seen with loud flapping wings, flaming breath, and steely scales.
Book Publishers Day – January 16
Every year, Book Publishers Day is celebrated on January 16 across the world. The day celebrates book publishers worldwide.
International Hot and Spicy Food Day – January 16
International Hot and Spicy Food Day is observed on January 16 every year. It is a to celebrate and devour some of the spiciest dishes in the world.
National Boston Day – January 16
Every year, National Boston Day is observed on January 16, aimed at highlighting the unique name of Boston. It is a name of Middle English origin.
National Good Teen Day – January 16
Every year, National Good Teen Day is observed on January 16. The day aims to help parents and everyone alike.
National Quinoa Day – January 16
Every year, National Quinoa Day is observed on January 16. The day aims to honor all things quinoa. The quinoa is full of dietary fiber and proteins.
National Without a Scalpel Day – January 16
Every year, National Without a Scalpel Day is observed on January 16. The day marks the first time an angioplasty – a surgical operation to clear a narrowed or blocked artery.
Every year, Printing Ink Day is celebrated on the closest Tuesday to January 16, since 1977. The day comes together to remember one of our most essential office tools.
Prohibition Remembrance Day – January 16
Prohibition Remembrance Day is observed on January 16 every year. It was instrumental in the passage of the 18th Amendment was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.).
Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day – January 16
Rid the World of Fad Diets and Gimmicks Day is observed every Tuesday after the 3rd Sunday in January, which begins Healthy Weight Week. In 2024, it will take place on January 16.
Signing of the Peace Accords – January 16
Every year, The Signing of the Peace Accords is a commemorative event observed on January 12. The day highlights when the Chapultepec Peace Accords were signed in El Salvador in 1992, concluding a decades-long Civil War.