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Friday, January 31, 2025
Friday, January 31, 2025 falls on a Friday. It is day 31 of the year, ISO week 5, in Q1.
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Friday, January 31
January 31, 2025 is day 31 of 365, ISO week 5, in Q1. The moon is Waxing Crescent and the zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Day of year31
ISO week5
QuarterQ1
Days left334
Sun and Moon Cycles
- Moon phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Lunar age
- 2.3 days
- Illumination
- 6%
- Season
- Winter in the Northern Hemisphere, summer in the Southern Hemisphere
Zodiac and Holidays
- Zodiac
- Aquarius
- Observances
- No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
- Shareable URL
- /date/2025-01-31
Today's Celebrations
January 31
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Domitius (Domice) of Amiens
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Francis Xavier Bianchi
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Geminianus
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John Bosco
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Julius of Novara
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Blessed Ludovica
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Máedóc (Mogue, Aiden)
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Marcella of Marseille
Daily Briefing
Local briefFriday, January 31, 2025 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2013: A gas leak underneath the Pemex Executive Tower in Mexico City caused an explosion (aftermath pictured) that killed at least 37 people and injured another 121.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to January 31.
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History for January 31
A gas leak underneath the Pemex Executive Tower in Mexico City caused an explosion (aftermath pictured) that killed at least 37 people and injured another 121.
Emergency officials in Boston mistakenly identified LED placards depicting characters from Aqua Teen Hunger Force as IEDs, causing a panic.
Alaska Airlines Flight 261, experiencing problems with its horizontal stabilizer system, crashed in the Pacific Ocean off Anacapa Island, California, killing all 88 people on board.
Final Fantasy VII, the first video game in the Final Fantasy franchise to use 3-D computer graphics, was released.
Doug Williams became the first African-American quarterback to play in the Super Bowl, leading the Washington Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII.
Aboard NASA's Mercury-Redstone 2, the chimpanzee Ham became the first hominid to be launched into outer space.
A DC-7B operated by Douglas Aircraft collided in mid-air with a U.S. Air Force F-89 and crashed into a schoolyard in Pacoima, California.
Intense rioting over labour conditions broke out in Glasgow, Scotlan.
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Rasual Butler, American professional basketball player (born 1979)
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Leah LaBelle, American singer (born 1986)
2017
Rob Stewart, Canadian filmmaker (born 1979)
2016
Terry Wogan, Irish radio and television host (born 1938)
2015
Vic Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1929)
2015
Udo Lattek, German footballer, coach and journalist (born 1935)
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