In German-speaking countries
Culture
- January 6th is a public holiday in honor of the three holy Kings with local customs and events.
- In late January, early February takes place in Bonn the Beethoven week instead of. It was launched in 2014 as a chamber music festival at the Beethoven House.
Kitchen and enjoyment
- On Sylt find that Gourmet Festival Sylt instead of. Every year a country has a theme and in the best restaurants on the island guest chefs and winemakers present specialties from your homeland.
- In the second half of January the International Green Week in Berlin instead of. Manufacturers, associations and regions show agricultural products.
Party and fun
- Cold market.
From Sunday to Tuesday after 6.1. is in Ellwangen a market with horse parade, horse awards, sales fair and grocer's market.
Sports
- The Hahnenkamm race takes place every year over a weekend in January on the Hahnenkamm in Kitzbühel instead of. The ski race will too Streif Named after the name of the downhill race track and is the annual highlight of the Alpine Ski World Cup for all of Austria.
Finish area of the Streif at the Hahnenkamm descent 2011
- In Ruhpolding in the Chiemgau in the Chiemgau Arena takes place every year Biathlon World Cup instead of. Always a great and exciting highlight with mostly between 30 and 40 participating nations. This biathlonn world cup festival with thousands of enthusiastic fans lasts for a week.
- The white ring is the longest ski race in the world. It extends over several slopes and lifts, with a total length of about 22 km and a total of 5,500 meters of altitude. The course record is under 45 minutes. The race takes place in Zürs and around 1,000 starting places will be awarded.
- in the Tegernsee valley finds the Montgolfiade instead of. Dozens of hot air balloons rise in the winter air, leaving the lake and mountains behind.
- The Sixdays Bremen take place in mid-January from a Thursday to the following Tuesday in the ÖVB Arena in Bremen instead of. It is a cycling event that is held on an oval in the hall. In addition to the various professional races, there is a large supporting program with food, drink and music in the adjoining halls.
In Europe
Culture
- On January 6th the Epiphany, or on the evening before there are local customs or events in many regions of Europe.
- The community Santillana del Mar in Cantabria organizes the annual on January 5th Auto Sacramental y Cabalgata de Reyes de Santillana del Mar, the Eucharistic Festival and Parade of the Magi. The citizens re-enact various scenes about the birth of Jesus.
- The Pesa Vegia, the Epiphany will take place on the night of January 5th to 6th in Bellano at the Lake Como celebrated. The festival traditionally begins with a nativity play. There are only a few parking spaces, you should arrive by ship or use the shuttle service from Dervio.
Kitchen and enjoyment
Party and fun
Sports
America
Culture
- The folklore event Reina del Yocavil takes place at the end of January argentinianSanta María del Yocavil instead of.
Kitchen and enjoyment
- In January, the second weekend takes place Fiesta de las Cosas Caseras, the Festival of homemade things, in San Marcos Sierras in Argentina instead, where gastronomic specialties from the place are presented.
Party and fun
Creole women in traditional costume at the Cayenne Carnival
- The carnival in French Guiana is from the 1st Sunday in January to Ash Wednesday, every Sunday there are parades in Cayenne, Kourou and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Sports
Asia
The chinese new year celebrations is / was this year on February 12th, 2021. It will be on February 1st, 2022 or April 26th, 2021 the next year or the year after that.
Culture
- That is between the end of January and the middle of February Vietnamese New Year celebrations, known as Tt.
