January 6
Electoral certification disrupted
January 6th, the Epiphany, is a Christian feast day that marks the end of the twelve-day Christmas season.
The day commemorates the visit of the Magi (Three Wise Men) to the infant Jesus.
- New Year's DayAnnual calendar restart
- winter holidayFestive break in December
- Twelfth NightFinal Yuletide evening
- ConstitutionGoverning principles document
- DemocracyPopulace-driven political system
epiphany · Candlemas · Capitol · Capitol riot · Advent · Lent · Voting Rights Act · electoral college · Federalism · insurrection · coup attempt · peaceful transfer · joint session · election certification · certification
- Modern AmericaCOVID-19, pandemic, Great Recession, 9/11, Iraq War
- 2000s PoliticsTrump, Obama, Biden, Brexit, Putin
- scandalsscandal, controversy, coverup, cover-up, disgrace
- US HistoryAmerican Revolution, US history, Civil War, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln
January 6peaceful protest
Nonviolent collective expression of dissent
March on Washington · Women's March · civil disobedience · civic participation · voting
- january 1st
- January firstInitial day of year
- dry JanuaryMonth without alcohol consumption
- January 6thSixth day, first month
- slow as molasses in JanuaryExtremely, comically sluggish
- January thawTemporary midwinter temperature rise