| Wk | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1New Year's Day | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | 18 | 19MLK Day | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 5 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
January 1981 at a Glance
- Working days
- 20 of 31
- Weekend days
- 9
- Day of year
- 1–31
- Quarter
- Q1 · 334 days left in 1981
January 1981 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Saturday. Long weekends this month: New Year's Day (Jan 1 – Jan 4, 4 days if you take Friday off); MLK Day (Jan 17 – Jan 19, 3 days).
Holidays & Observances in January 1981
US Federal Holidays
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
Start of the calendar year; the day off after New Year's Eve celebrations.
- MLK DayMon, Jan 19
Honors civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on the third Monday of January.
Public Holidays Around the World in January 1981
Scheduling with teams or family abroad? These countries have public holidays this month.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇨🇦 Canada holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇦🇺 Australia holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Australia DayMon, Jan 26
🇩🇪 Germany holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇨🇭 Switzerland holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇫🇷 France holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇯🇵 Japan holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Coming of Age DayMon, Jan 12
🇨🇳 China holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
🇮🇳 India holidays 1981
- Republic DayMon, Jan 26
🇧🇷 Brazil holidays 1981
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
January 1981 FAQ
How many working days are in January 1981?
January 1981 has 20 working days (Monday–Friday, excluding US federal holidays) out of 31 days, with 9 weekend days.
What holidays are in January 1981?
US federal holidays in January 1981: New Year's Day (Thu, Jan 1), MLK Day (Mon, Jan 19).
What day of the week does January 1981 start on?
January 1, 1981 is a Thursday, and January 31 is a Saturday. The month covers ISO weeks 1–5.
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