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January 2027 Activity Ideas
A month plan for activity directors, family caregivers and volunteers: the key January 2027 dates, theme ideas for group or home sessions, and which of our printable large-print packs fit.
January 2027 dates
| Date | Holiday or observance |
|---|---|
| Fri Jan 1 | New Year's Day (US federal holiday) |
| Wed Jan 6 | Epiphany / Three Kings Day |
| Mon Jan 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (US federal holiday, third Monday) |
US federal holiday dates match the OPM federal holidays list. Church dates are for Western churches; check with your local congregation.
Theme ideas
- New Year's party in the first week: a toast with sparkling juice, a resolutions board and a group countdown game.
- Winter warm-up afternoons: cocoa or tea, a winter word search and a snowflake craft.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: talk about Dr. King's life of service, or share a passage from a library book about Dr. King, then talk about kindness and service. Invite a group service project such as writing cards.
- Indoor games week: bingo, a crossword in pairs and a team trivia round.
- Birthday club: celebrate each January birthday with a birth-year trivia round.
Printables that fit January
- A Year of Activities 2027 - January: Winter Fun Pack, Winter Picture Bingo and New Year's Party Games (12 games)
- Puzzle Year 2027 - January pack (free): word search, crossword, scramble, trivia, proverbs and sudoku, free to print
- Free 2027 large-print calendar: plan the month with the January page
- Birth Year Birthday Trivia Kits: large-print trivia about the year someone was born, for January birthdays and milestone parties.
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