January 26 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Welcome to our page dedicated to January 26! Here, you’ll find daily updates on important events, celebrations, and holidays observed on this day. You may come across various January 26 Holidays.
We cover both the January 26 special day in India and major happenings around the globe. Whether it’s historical milestones, famous birthdays, or cultural festivals, we bring you interesting facts about what makes January 26 unique.
We are looking to know more about why 26 January is a special day? Explore the various festivals, national observances, and global events happening on this date. From local traditions in India to international celebrations, we’ve got you covered!
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R. K. Laxman: The Pen Behind Common Man
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, widely known as R. K. Laxman (October 24, 1921 –January 26, 2015), was a celebrated Indian cartoonist…
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The Life and Legacy of Soad Hosny
Soad Hosny (26 January 1943 – 21 June 2001)) was an Egyptian actress. She was known as the "Cinderella of Egyptian cinema"…
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Unforgettable Legacy of Wilder Penfield: Exploring the Depths of the Brain
Wilder Penfield (26 January 1891 – 5 April 1976) was an American-Canadian neurosurgeon. He expanded brain surgery's methods and techniques,…
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Lyubov Orlova: Soviet Film Star and Icon of Russian Cinema
Lyubov Orlova (11 February 1902 – 26 January 1975) was a Soviet and Russian actress, singer, dancer, and People's Artist…
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Australia Day: A Reflection on History and Diversity
Australia Day, observed annually on 26 January, stands as a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, commemorating the landing of…
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Polykarp Kusch: Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist and Pioneer in Electron Magnetic Moment
Polykarp Kusch (26 January 1911 – 20 March 1993) was a German American physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Day of first demonstration of Television: History and Significance
The first demonstration of television was given by Scottish inventor John Logie Baird on 26 January 1926.
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Bessie Coleman: Aviation Pioneer and First African American Woman to Hold a Pilot License
Bessie Coleman (26 January 1892 – 30 April 1926) was an American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman,…
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26 January in Indian and World History
26 January in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 26 January is the birth anniversary…
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Katarzyna Kobro: Polish Avant-Garde Sculptor and Constructivist Artist
Katarzyna Kobro (26 January 1898 – 21 February 1951) was a Polish avant-garde sculptor and a prominent representative of the…
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Louay Kayali: Syrian Artist and Social Commentator Through Art
Louay Kayali  (20 January 1934 – 26 January 1978) was a Syrian modern artist. His powerful portraits convey the strength,…
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Sean MacBride: Irish Statesman, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, and Human Rights Advocate
Sean MacBride (26 January 1904 – 15 January 1988), was an Irish statesman. In 1974, he won the Nobel Peace…
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Filopimin Finos: Trailblazer in Greek Cinema
Filopimin Finos (1 September 1908 – 26 January 1977) was a Greek film producer of 186 films and the founder…
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