January 18th is National Michigan, National Peking Duck, National Thesaurus, National Winnie The Pooh and more!
National Michigan Day
We recognize each state in the order they entered the union, beginning with Hawaii and ending with Hawaii on Independence Day. We feature a small part of each state's past, foods, and the people who make up the state. There's so much more to discover, we can't help but celebrate our beautiful country even more.
National Peking Duck Day
On January 18th, the national dish of China is recognized on National Peking Duck Day.
National Thesaurus Day
On January 18th, Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget's Thesaurus, who was born on this day in 1779, is commemorated.
National Winnie The Pooh Day
On January 18th, author A. A. Milne's birthday in 1882 was commemorated on National Winnie the Pooh Day. In his stories, which also included his son, Christopher Robin, the adorable, honey-loving bear came to life.
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