January 2021 Calendar
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Year's Day | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 19 | 20Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday) | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
- Jan 1 New Year's Day
- Jan 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Jan 20 Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday)
January 2021 has 31 days and starts on Friday, January 1.
January 2021 facts
Federal holidays in January 2021
New Year's Day falls on Friday, January 1, 2021. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day falls on Monday, January 18, 2021. Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday) falls on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
Weekdays and business days in January 2021
January 2021 has 5 Sundays, 4 Mondays, 4 Tuesdays, 4 Wednesdays, 4 Thursdays, 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays. That is 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days. Federal holidays fall on 3 weekdays in January 2021, leaving 18 business days.
Where January 2021 sits in the year
January 2021 is in the first quarter. January 1, 2021 is day 1 of 2021, and January 31, 2021 is day 31, with 334 days left in the year after the month ends. January 1, 2021 is ISO week 53 of 2020, and January 31, 2021 is ISO week 4 of 2021.
January 2021 compared with January 2020
January 2020 started on Wednesday. January 2021 starts on Friday. New Year's Day was Wednesday, January 1, 2020 and in 2021 it is Friday, January 1, 2021. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was Monday, January 20, 2020 and in 2021 it is Monday, January 18, 2021. Inauguration Day was not a federal holiday in January 2020. In 2021 it is Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
January 2021 day-by-day planner
Use the notes column for deadlines, appointments, or reminders. Weekend and U.S. federal holiday dates are identified so the table can also serve as a basic work-planning sheet.
| Date | Day | Day type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friday | Federal holiday — New Year's Day | |
| 2 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 3 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 4 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 5 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 6 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 7 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 8 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 9 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 10 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 11 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 12 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 13 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 14 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 15 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 16 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 17 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 18 | Monday | Federal holiday — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | |
| 19 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 20 | Wednesday | Federal holiday — Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday) | |
| 21 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 22 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 23 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 24 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 25 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 26 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 27 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 28 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 29 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 30 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 31 | Sunday | Weekend |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Days in Month | 31 |
| Weeks | 6 |
| US Federal Holidays | 3 |
| Season | Winter |
| Day of Year (Start) | 1 |
| Days Remaining in Year | 334 |
| Leap Year | No |
Year Overview - January 2021 in Context
Holidays in January:
New Year's Day (1) • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (18) • Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday) (20)
Frequently Asked Questions about January 2021
How many days are in January 2021?
January 2021 has 31 days. This includes 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days.
What day of the week does January 2021 start on?
January 2021 starts on Friday. The month ends on Sunday, January 31, 2021.
Is 2021 a leap year?
No, 2021 is not a leap year. February 2021 has 28 days. The next leap year is 2024.
What US holidays are in January 2021?
New Year's Day falls on Friday, January 1, 2021. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day falls on Monday, January 18, 2021. Inauguration Day (Washington, D.C. federal holiday) falls on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
How many weekdays are in January 2021?
January 2021 has 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days. 18 of those weekdays remain after removing 3 weekday federal holidays.