January 2031 Calendar
Updated November 6, 2026 · Edited by the JanuaryCalendar.com team
January 2031 starts on Wednesday, January 1, and ends on Friday, January 31. It has 31 days — 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days — and 21 working days in the US after New Year's Day (Wed, Jan 1) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Mon, Jan 20).
- Starts
- Wednesday
- Ends
- Friday
- Days
- 31
- US working days
- 21
- UK working days
- 22
- Full moon
- Jan 8
January 2031
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Year's Day | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6Epiphany | 7Orthodox Christmas | 8Full Moon | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16Last Quarter | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20MLK Day | 21 | 22New Moon | 23Lunar New Year | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30First Quarter | 31 |
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany (Three Kings Day)
- Jan 7Orthodox Christmas
- Jan 8○ Full Moon, 1:26 p.m. EST
- Jan 16◑ Last Quarter, 7:47 a.m. EST
- Jan 20Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Jan 22● New Moon, 11:31 p.m. EST
- Jan 23Lunar New Year (Year of the Pig)
- Jan 30◐ First Quarter, 2:43 a.m. EST
January 2031 holidays and observances
| Date | Day | Holiday or observance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wed | New Year's Day | Federal holiday |
| Jan 6 | Mon | Epiphany (Three Kings Day) | Religious |
| Jan 7 | Tue | Orthodox Christmas | Religious |
| Jan 14 | Tue | Orthodox New Year | Religious |
| Jan 15 | Wed | Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday | Cultural |
| Jan 20 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Federal holiday, third Monday |
| Jan 23 | Thu | Lunar New Year (Year of the Pig) | Cultural |
| Jan 25 | Sat | Burns Night | Cultural |
| Jan 26 | Sun | Australia Day | Public holiday (Australia) observed Mon, Jan 27 |
| Jan 26 | Sun | Republic Day | Public holiday (India) |
| Jan 27 | Mon | International Holocaust Remembrance Day | UN observance |
See January bank holidays for the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and national days for daily observances.
Key dates
- Wednesday, January 8 – Full moon at 1:26 p.m. EST (18:26 UTC)
- Wednesday, January 15 – Q4 2030 estimated tax payment due (IRS deadlines)
- Friday, January 31 – W-2 and 1099-NEC forms due to workers and the IRS/SSA
- Friday, January 31 – UK Self Assessment tax return and payment deadline
Moon phases
| Phase | Date (Eastern) | Time (EST) | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ○ Full Moon | Wednesday, January 8 | 1:26 p.m. EST | Jan 08, 18:26 UTC |
| ◑ Last Quarter | Thursday, January 16 | 7:47 a.m. EST | Jan 16, 12:47 UTC |
| ● New Moon | Wednesday, January 22 | 11:31 p.m. EST | Jan 23, 04:31 UTC |
| ◐ First Quarter | Thursday, January 30 | 2:43 a.m. EST | Jan 30, 07:43 UTC |
Times calculated for Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5). About the Wolf Moon.
Week numbers
| ISO week | Dates in January | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | January 1 – 5 | Wed – Sun |
| Week 2 | January 6 – 12 | Mon – Sun |
| Week 3 | January 13 – 19 | Mon – Sun |
| Week 4 | January 20 – 26 | Mon – Sun |
| Week 5 | January 27 – 31 | Mon – Fri |
ISO 8601 weeks start on Monday. How week numbers work.
Working days and weekdays
January 2031 has 21 working days in the United States (23 weekdays minus federal holidays on weekdays) and 22 in England and Wales. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday occur five times; every other weekday occurs four times.
| Weekday | Times in January 2031 |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 4 |
| Monday | 4 |
| Tuesday | 4 |
| Wednesday | 5 |
| Thursday | 5 |
| Friday | 5 |
| Saturday | 4 |
Same calendar as January 2031
January always has 31 days, so any January that starts on a Wednesday has the same layout. January 2031 matches January 2003, 2014, 2020, 2025, 2042, 2048. A printed calendar from any of those years can be reused for January — but check holidays such as MLK Day, which always lands on the third Monday.
Printable January 2031 calendar

Frequently asked questions
What day does January 2031 start on?
January 2031 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Friday, January 31.
How many working days are in January 2031?
January 2031 has 21 working days in the US and 22 in England and Wales, out of 23 weekdays.
When is MLK Day in 2031?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, January 20, 2031, the third Monday of January.
Is January 1, 2031 a federal holiday?
Yes. New Year's Day is a US federal holiday. It falls on a Wednesday.
When is the full moon in January 2031?
The full moon occurs on Wednesday, January 8, 2031 at 1:26 p.m. EST (18:26 UTC).
Which weekdays occur five times in January 2031?
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each occur five times in January 2031.
2031 calendar by month
January calendars for other years
- 2020Starts Wednesday
- 2021Starts Friday
- 2022Starts Saturday
- 2023Starts Sunday
- 2024Starts Monday
- 2025Starts Wednesday
- 2026Starts Thursday
- 2027Starts Friday
- 2028Starts Saturday
- 2029Starts Monday
- 2030Starts Tuesday
- 2031Starts Wednesday
- 2032Starts Thursday
- 2033Starts Saturday
- 2034Starts Sunday
- 2035Starts Monday
- 2036Starts Tuesday
- 2037Starts Thursday
- 2038Starts Friday
- 2039Starts Saturday
- 2040Starts Sunday