Articles About January (4)

About the 12 Months
Why are there 12 months? How long are they, and what do the month names mean?

Cosmic Calendar 2024
Celestial highlights for 2024. When, where, and how to see these astronomical events.

The Month of January
January has 31 days, and is named after the two-faced Roman god Janus.

January: Wolf Moon
January's Full Moon is named after howling wolves. In some cultures, it's known as the Quiet Moon, Severe Moon, and the Moon after Yule.