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What is celebrated on January 6?

See the observances and verified observance-history milestones attached to January 6. Each observance keeps its own source and date details.

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3 observances

Each observance is shown once in this view, with its own source and scope details available on the guide page.

0 repeat predictably

0 use a fixed annual date and 0 follow a reusable calendar rule.

0 are edition-specific

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0 have a country-specific scope

Country-specific observances are not presented as worldwide events.

3 have in-depth guides

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Other in-depth guides on January 6

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Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ

6 January annually in the Armenian Apostolic Church · Armenian Apostolic Church / liturgical observance

The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin consistently documents 6 January as the Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany in the Armenian Apostolic Church.

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National Shortbread Day

6 January · Food observance / Walker’s Shortbread first-party usage

Walker’s Shortbread states that National Shortbread Day is celebrated on January 6 every year. The current page title is treated as a Walker’s-branded search alias, not as evidence of a dis…

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Three Kings Day / Día de Reyes

6 January annually · Christian and Hispanic cultural observance; customs and holiday status vary by country

Spain’s official tourism material identifies Día de Reyes on 6 January and describes the Three Kings tradition.

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Topics represented on January 6

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Faith, Tradition & Spirituality 1 Food, Drink & Hospitality 1 Celebrations & Social 1

3 observances

All observances on this date

Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide

Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ

6 January annually in the Armenian Apostolic Church · Armenian Apostolic Church / liturgical observance

The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin consistently documents 6 January as the Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany in the Armenian Apostolic Church.

Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide

National Shortbread Day

6 January · Food observance / Walker’s Shortbread first-party usage

Walker’s Shortbread states that National Shortbread Day is celebrated on January 6 every year. The current page title is treated as a Walker’s-branded search alias, not as evidence of a dis…

Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide

Three Kings Day / Día de Reyes

6 January annually · Christian and Hispanic cultural observance; customs and holiday status vary by country

Spain’s official tourism material identifies Día de Reyes on 6 January and describes the Three Kings tradition.

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This page combines fixed annual dates, reusable calendar rules and year-specific dates confirmed for 2026. Variable or historical dates are included only when they are clearly supported.

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