
Besides, January is always the most preferred time to abandon harmful habits. Finding a new hobby, building new relationships or strengthening friendly relations can also take its place among the new year To be healthier and more fit, it is decided to eat regularly and to do sports, for example. These goals can sometimes relate to health, sometimes to career, sometimes to relationships,Īnd sometimes to all of them. With the beginning of a new year, many people set their personal goals. It is also a public holiday for all schools, government offices, and official businesses.īecause of its primness, January is also the month of decisions and targets. It is one of the most welcomingĭays to celebrate the beginning of a new year. The first day of January, January 1st is an international holiday celebrated in all countries in the world. January lasts 31 days, and it is considered to be the coldest month of the Northern Hemisphere. Romans with superstition against double numbers added another day to the year and increased the number of days to 365. Around 700s BC, King Numa Pompilius, who came after Romulus, added January and February to align the calendar with the standard lunar The Romans described the winter as a time-out process. The original Roman calendar had ten months

It is named after Janus, the Roman god of doors, in the western languages.

January is the first month of the year in the both Gregorian and Julian calendars. AN OVERVIEW OF THE FIRST MONTH OF THE YEAR
