Picture Book Explorers have developed a document with a list of January days along with ideas & links to activities (see bottom of page for document).
The days are:
1st – New Year’s Day – make resolutions, start a gratitude journal, review 2022
2nd – Science Fiction Day
3rd – JRR Tolkien Day, Festival of Sleep Day – Have a lie-in or play sleeping lions
4th - World Braille Day, World Trivia Day – official day to play Trivial Pursuits
5th – Drew Daywalt born 1970, Twelfth Night
6th – Epiphany
7th – First hot air balloon crossing of the English Channel 1785
8th – World Typing Day
9th – Houseplant Week begins
10th – Barbara Hepworth born 1903
11th – First public demonstration of telegraph message sent in morse code by Samuel Morse 1838
12th – National Trust Founded 1895, Charles Perrault born 1628
13th – Michael Bond born 1926
14th - International Kite Day
15th – World Religion Day
16th - Martin Luther King Jr Day
17th – Robert Scott reached the South Pole 1912
18th – Winnie-the-Pooh Day
19th – International Flower Day
20th – Penguin Awareness Day
21st – Red Squirrel Appreciation Day
22nd – Brian Wildsmith born 1930, Philippa Pearce born 1920, Chinese New Year of the Rabbit starts
23rd – Handwriting Day
24th – International Day of Education
25th – Burns Night
26th – Australia Day
27th – Big Birdwatch Weekend starts, Holocaust Memorial Day, Lewis Carroll born 1832
28th – International Lego Day, National Storytelling Week starts
29th – 1980 Rubik’s Cube debuted at toy fair in London
30th – National Croissant Day
31st – Franz Schubert born 1797, International Zebra Day
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