First Sunday of the year, unless the Sunday falls on January 1, 6, or 7, then January 2: January 2. Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (Roman Catholicism, removed post-1969, still celebrated by some denominations) January 2 unless that day is a Sunday, in which case January 3: January 2) New Year Holiday (Scotland) First Friday: January 5
promÂ·iÂ·nent. adj. 1. Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant: prominent eyebrows. 2.Immediately noticeable; conspicuous: a product with a prominent place in the store. See Synonyms at noticeable.romÂ·iÂ·nent. adj. 1. Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant: prominent eyebrows. 2.
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