We rank the 15 Best Places to Visit in January. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

January is 31 days long — just like six other months on the calendar. But unlike sunny July or busy December, for many people the first month of the year always feels like it lasts an eternity. On ...

Once you see why, you may never want it to end. By Steven Kurutz Consider the plight of January, the sad sack of months. It lacks for sunlight. It has some of the worst weather in the Northern ...

New Year's and MLK Day aren't the only January holidays worth celebrating! Sure, you already know about the big January holidays—New Year’s Eve rollovers, New Year’s Day recovery and of course Martin ...

With the arrival of January comes a brand new year to look forward to. Along with jumpstarting 2026, the first month of the year also ushers in a variety of January holidays and observances, starting ...

The planet experienced its fifth-hottest January on record despite a cold snap that swept across the United States and Europe, the EU's climate monitor said Tuesday. The Northern Hemisphere was hit by ...

Last month was the hottest January on record, blitzing the previous high and stunning climate scientists who expected cooler La Niña conditions to finally start quelling a long-running heat streak.

January has surprised climate scientists by setting a new global temperature record, in an early indication that 2025 could see more severe warming than first thought. It was the hottest January on ...