Jan


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Jan

abbreviation for
January
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Jan

or Jan.,

January.
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Noun1.Jan - the first month of the yearJan - the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
Inauguration Day, January 20 - the day designated for inauguration of the United States President
Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752
New Year's, New Year's Day, January 1 - the first day of the year
Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday - observed on the Monday closest to January 15
Tet - the New Year in Vietnam; observed for three days after the first full moon after January 20th
January 20, Saint Agnes's Eve - a Christian holy day
Solemnity of Mary, January 1 - (Roman Catholic Church) a holy day of obligation
Epiphany of Our Lord, January 6, Three Kings' Day, Twelfth day, Epiphany - twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
Twelfth night - eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5
Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, Noel, Yule, Yuletide - period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
Gregorian calendar month - a month in the Gregorian calendar
mid-January - the middle part of January
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Translations
شَهْر كانون ثاني
leden
jan
sausis
janvaris
január

Jan

abbr of JanuaryJan.
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Jan

written abbreviation ()
January.
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References in classic literature ?
When it came to Jan. 1st there was still no money, and Pickles was unable to buy a dog licence.
Jelinek put on his long wolfskin coat, and when we admired it, he told us that he had shot and skinned the coyotes, and the young man who `batched' with him, Jan Bouska, who had been a fur-worker in Vienna, made the coat.
"Yes, you do," says Jan, "you see when you were a little girl."
Doubtless General Jan Smuts would be glad to meet and question her.
Fell to Earth Jan. 20, 1807, and had the dust brushed off him Oct.
[3] Jan Baptista Van Helmont (1577-1644), a celebrated Flemish physician and chemist.
They said that the Mangla command canals would be closed from Dec 26 till Jan 30, and Tarbela command canals would remain closed from Dec 31, 2017, to Jan 30, 2018.
In Tarbela command: Thal canal will remain closed from Jan 13 to Jan 30 2018, Trimmu Canals and Trimmu - Sidnai Link and SMB Link from Jan 10 to Jan 27, 2018, Sidhnai Canal from Jan 11 to Jan 28, 2018, Lower Pakpattan Canal from Jan 12 to Jan 29, 2018, Lower Bhalwal Canal Jan 13 to Jan 30, 2018, Panjnad Canals from Jan 05 to Jan 22, 2018 and Taunsa Canals from Dec 31 2017 to Jan 17, 2018.
Robinsons Otis will display its photo corner on Jan. 28-Feb.
Jan. 10: The Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) along with the Vendome Group will hosti a "Building Maintenance Requirements" seminar.