Definition of January. Meaning of January. Synonyms of January

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Definition of January

January
January Jan"u*a*ry, n. [L. Januarius, fr. Janus an old Latin deity, the god of the sun and the year, to whom the month of January was sacred; cf. janua a door, Skr. y[=a] to go.] The first month of the year, containing thirty-one days. Note: Before the adoption of New Style, the commencement of the year was usually reckoned from March 25.

Meaning of January from wikipedia

- January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is also the first of seven months to have a length of 31 days. The first...
- January Kristen Jones (born January 5, 1978) is an American actress and model. She pla**** Betty Draper in Mad Men (2007–2015), for which she was nominated...
- prohibits offensive strikes, and reserves the right to veto U.S. missions. 2 January Indian aerial surveillance detected gunmen entering an Indian Air Force...
- January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year (364 in leap years). 69 – The Roman legions...
- January 1 or 1 January is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 364 days remaining until the end of the year (365 in leap years)...
- January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 336 days remain until the end of the year (337 in leap years). 904 – Sergius III is...
- January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 343 days remain until the end of the year (344 in leap years). 613 – Eight-month-old...
- January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 334 days remain until the end of the year (335 in leap years). 314 – Pope Sylvester...
- January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 359 days remain until the end of the year (360 in leap years). 1066 – Following the...
- January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 353 days remain until the end of the year (354 in leap years). 475 – Byzantine Emperor...