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8 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for Saturday, January 16, 2027.

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01Appreciate a Dragon DayLeadKids & Family
02Book Publishers DayBooks
03International Hot and Spicy Food DayFood
04National Fig Newton DayFood
05National Quinoa DayFood
Observances, continued
06National Nothing DayCelebration
07Prohibition Remembrance DayBeer
08Religious Freedom DayCommunity

Born on January 16

Historic figures

  • Susan Sontag1933–2004American novelist, essayist, and critic
  • Fulgencio Batista1901–1973Cuban colonel and politician, ninth President of Cuba
  • Johannes Rau1931–2006German journalist and politician, eighth Federal President of Germany
  • Dian Fossey1932–1985American zoologist and anthropologist

Celebrities & public figures

  • Jennieb. 1996South Korean singer
  • Sadeb. 1959Nigerian-English singer-songwriter and producer
  • Kate Mossb. 1974English model and fashion designer
  • John Carpenterb. 1948American director

Everyone born on January 16 →

Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.

Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year. This page is a permanent record of January 16, 2027.

For what falls on January 16 in any year, see January 16 holidays and observances.

For every date on record in 2027, see 2027 holidays and observances.

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