January 2025 Calendar
January 2025 had 31 days, from Wednesday, January 1 to Friday, January 31. It had 21 working days and two federal holidays: New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, January 20).
Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team
- Federal holiday / day off
- Observance
- Weekend
US federal holidays shaded · Wk = ISO week number
| Wk | SundaySun | MondayMon | TuesdayTue | WednesdayWed | ThursdayThu | FridayFri | SaturdaySat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1New Year's Day | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 3 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 4 | 19 | 20Martin Luther King Jr. DayInauguration Day | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 5 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29Lunar New Year | 30 | 31 |
Holidays and observances in January 2025
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Wednesday | Federal | |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday | Federal | |
| Inauguration Day Day off only for federal employees in the Washington, D.C. area. | Monday | Observance | |
| Lunar New Year Start of the Year of the Snake (Wood Snake). | Wednesday | Observance |
January 2025 at a glance
Moon phases in January 2025
Times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT). All 2025 moon phases.
| Phase | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 6:56 PM EST | |
| Full Moon (Wolf Moon) | 5:27 PM EST | |
| Last Quarter | 3:31 PM EST | |
| New Moon | 7:36 AM EST |
December 2024 and February 2025
About January
Named after Janus, the Roman god of doorways and beginnings. Birthstone: Garnet. Birth flower: Carnation. Zodiac: Capricorn / Aquarius. All 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What are the first and last business days of January 2025?
The first business day was Thursday, January 2 and the last was Friday, January 31, counting Monday–Friday and skipping US federal holidays.
How many working hours are in January 2025?
January 2025 had 168 working hours at 8 hours per working day, or 184 hours for someone who worked through the federal holidays.
Are there any three-day weekends in January 2025?
Yes. Federal workers got one three-day weekend: Jan 18–20 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day).
How many weekends are in January 2025?
January 2025 had four full Saturday–Sunday weekends. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays occurred five times and every other weekday four times.