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Here are a few interesting facts about January thatll provide some clues to answers when solving.
The carnation and snowdrop are the flower symbols of January.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19) and Aquarius (January 20 - February 18) are the zodiac signs for the month of January.
Did you know that January is National Blood Donor month, National Soup Month, National Hobby Month, National Staying Healthy Month and National Braille Literacy Month?
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Riddles For January
January is known for a lot of things, especially in relation to food. Did you know it's the baking month, fat free living month, hot tea month, oatmeal month & slow cooking month? The riddles you'll find here will reference many different things in relation to this month. Not only do we hand pick the best January riddles we find from across the web and social media, but we include our own original content you wont find anywhere else.
Also here you will try and beat the clock! Timers are included on each riddle that stop once the answer is clicked. Your time is logged and compared to see how well you match up against other visitors.
Have fun and good luck solving!
What Is Seen Directly Before January And February Riddle
Hint:
Among all the twelve months in a year the two foremost months - January and February have a common ending.
The word January is derived from the Latin word 'Januarius' which means 'the month of Janus' Janus is also called the two-faced God. He is the Roman god who presides over doors and beginnings.
He symbolizes all beginnings and exhibits the capacity to foretell the past and the future.
Since January is the first month of the year it represents the door to the time calendar.
February is derived from the Latin word 'Februarius'. Februa is the name of a famous purification feast held in this month. Hence the name evolved into February.
Thus both these months have names derived from Latin and a common ending with the letters 'uary'. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The word January is derived from the Latin word 'Januarius' which means 'the month of Janus' Janus is also called the two-faced God. He is the Roman god who presides over doors and beginnings.
He symbolizes all beginnings and exhibits the capacity to foretell the past and the future.
Since January is the first month of the year it represents the door to the time calendar.
February is derived from the Latin word 'Februarius'. Februa is the name of a famous purification feast held in this month. Hence the name evolved into February.
Thus both these months have names derived from Latin and a common ending with the letters 'uary'. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
I Bring Luck Riddle
At Chinese New Year celebrations
I breathe fire, dance and run amuck
With a few men to guide my steps
My presence brings good fortune and luck
What am I?
I breathe fire, dance and run amuck
With a few men to guide my steps
My presence brings good fortune and luck
What am I?
Hint:
Dragons And More Riddle
On this holiday you'll find dragons, lanterns, and so much more!
What is it?
Hint:
Sliding Downhill
If you find its snowy
Dont fall like Jack and Jill
Instead you can use this
All through the winter
So you can slide downhill
Dont fall like Jack and Jill
Instead you can use this
All through the winter
So you can slide downhill
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Logs Aflame Riddle
This can be found working inside some homes during the winter months
But can you work out its name?
Surrounded by a mantelpiece
It has logs that are aflame
But can you work out its name?
Surrounded by a mantelpiece
It has logs that are aflame
Hint:
Which Did They See Riddle
There were 2 children, the son and the daughter. The daughter was born on January 20th and the son was born on March 12th. Both of them were born in the morning. Which one did their parents see first?
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Birthday Traditions Riddle
On Mark's 21st birthday he rented a boat and rowed out into the middle of a lake. It had been a tradition that when his dad, grandfather, and great grandfather turned 21, they would walk across the lake to a cabin. But when Mark got out of the boat, he almost drowned. When Mark asked his mom why this had happened, what did she say?
Hint:
Mark's mom said, "Your father, grandfather, and great grandfather were all born in January. You were born in July." Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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How Old Is She?
I asked a woman how old she was, she smiled and said cryptically: "The day before yesterday I was 22, but next year I'll be 25." What is her birthday and when was the date of our conversation?
Hint:
We conversed on January 1 and her birthday is on December 31. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The Very First New Year
Hint:
Julius Caesar declared January 1 the start of the new year when he established the Julian Calendar. January was named for Janus, the two-faced god who looked both ahead to the new year and back to the previous year. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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New Year's Parade
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The Tournament of Roses Parade, also known as the Rose Bowl Parade, occurs each New Year's Day in Pasadena, California. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Made Of 12 Riddle
What is a phrase thats formed of 4 letters, but consists of 3, sometimes is written with 9, never with 5, and occasionally is made up of 12.
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A Year Apart Riddle
Hint:
It was December, 31st and their lunch date was on January 1st which is after New Years, the 'next year' Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Riding To Seattle Riddle
You rode on January 1st 1996 to Seattle where you rode back on January 1st 1996 but while there stayed for 2 days how is that possible?
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Twins In Different Years
Hint:
One was born on December 31st 11:59pm and the other was born on January 1st 12:00am. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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3661 Seconds Past Midnight
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Post Your January Riddles Puns Below
Can you come up with a cool, funny or clever January Riddles of your own? Post it below (without the answer) to see if you can stump our users.
1. What do you call a snowman in January? A slush puppy!
2. Why did the snowman wear a hat in January? Because it was so cold, his head was frost bitten!
3. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a carrot? Frosty the Snow Carrot!
4. What did the janitor say to the snowman? Cold hands, warm mop!
5. Why did the snowman fail his driving test? He couldn't keep his cool in traffic!
6. What does a snowman like to eat in January? Iceberg lettuce!
7. Why do skiers wear insulated gloves in January? To keep their fingers frost-bitten!
8. What do you call a snowman on a sunny January day? A puddle!
9. Why do people in January love to eat chili? Because it warms their soul!
10. What do you call a January snowstorm that lasts for weeks? A snowverload!
11. What's January's favorite game? Freezing tag!
12. Why did the ice cream cone cross the road in January? To get to the hot chocolate on the other side!
13. What do you call a January snowman that's having a bad hair day? A snow mussel!
14. Why don't skiers like talking about their aches and pains in January? They don't want to rub it in!
15. What kind of bread do snowmen love? Brrrrrr-read!
16. How do you know when it's really cold outside in January? Your teeth start to chatter before you even open your mouth!
17. What do you call a snowman with a solar panel? Frosty the Green Snowman!
18. Why do people call January the Arctic? Because it's all about ice and snow!
19. What did the snowman say when it lost its hat in January? I hope it turns up snowhere!
20. Why did the snowman build his house with blocks of ice in January? He wanted to cool off after all the holiday festivities!
21. What do you call a snowman with a runny nose in January? A snot-angel!
22. Why do people in January love playing with snowballs? Because they're all about chills and thrills!
23. What do you call a January snowman that's really good at math? An ice calculator!
24. Why did the snowman with the six-pack abs go to the gym in January? To keep from melting away!
25. What do you call a snowman that's sad in January? Frost-bitten hearted!
26. Why did the snowman prefer January to December? Because it was his month off-duty!
27. What do you call a January snowman covered in gold dust? Frosty the Gold Nugget!
28. Why did the snowman go to the doctor in January? He wanted to get his frost-bites checked!
29. What's the best way to stay warm in January? Keep a snowman in the freezer!
30. What do you call a January snowman that's really bad at math? A snow-brainer!
31. Why did the snowman break up with his girlfriend in January? She was cold-hearted!
32. What did the snowman say to the polar bear in January? Can you give me a cool hand?
33. What do you call a snowman that loves to tell jokes in January? Frosty the Comedian!
34. Why don't snowmen use computers in January? They always end up downloading Frostwire!
35. What kind of man can survive in January? A snow-man!
36. What do you call a snowman that loves to swim in January? A chilly-water!
37. Why did the snowman run for office in January? He wanted to build a frozen wall!
38. What is a snowman's favorite social media platform in January? Ice-stagram!
39. Why did the snowman turn yellow in January? Because he was too scared to pee in the cold!
40. What do you call a snowman that's really shy in January? Frosty the wallflower!
41. Why did the polar bear get a job in January? So he can afford to buy ice!
42. What do you call a snowman that's really into science in January? Frosty the Chemist!
43. What happened when the snowman saw a dog in January? His heart melted!
44. What do you call a snowman that's really into fitness in January? Ice-ercise man!
45. Why did the snowman refuse to eat in January? He was on a cold-turkey diet!
46. How do you know when it's really cold outside in January? The polar bears start wearing gloves!
47. What does a snowman like to drink in January? Ice-coffee!
48. Why did the snowman cross the road in January? To get to the other freezer!
49. What do you call a snowman that can run faster than a cheetah in January? Frosty Bolt!
50. Why did the snowman win an award in January? Because he was the coolest!
1. What do you call a snowman in January? A slush puppy!
2. Why did the snowman wear a hat in January? Because it was so cold, his head was frost bitten!
3. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a carrot? Frosty the Snow Carrot!
4. What did the janitor say to the snowman? Cold hands, warm mop!
5. Why did the snowman fail his driving test? He couldn't keep his cool in traffic!
6. What does a snowman like to eat in January? Iceberg lettuce!
7. Why do skiers wear insulated gloves in January? To keep their fingers frost-bitten!
8. What do you call a snowman on a sunny January day? A puddle!
9. Why do people in January love to eat chili? Because it warms their soul!
10. What do you call a January snowstorm that lasts for weeks? A snowverload!
11. What's January's favorite game? Freezing tag!
12. Why did the ice cream cone cross the road in January? To get to the hot chocolate on the other side!
13. What do you call a January snowman that's having a bad hair day? A snow mussel!
14. Why don't skiers like talking about their aches and pains in January? They don't want to rub it in!
15. What kind of bread do snowmen love? Brrrrrr-read!
16. How do you know when it's really cold outside in January? Your teeth start to chatter before you even open your mouth!
17. What do you call a snowman with a solar panel? Frosty the Green Snowman!
18. Why do people call January the Arctic? Because it's all about ice and snow!
19. What did the snowman say when it lost its hat in January? I hope it turns up snowhere!
20. Why did the snowman build his house with blocks of ice in January? He wanted to cool off after all the holiday festivities!
21. What do you call a snowman with a runny nose in January? A snot-angel!
22. Why do people in January love playing with snowballs? Because they're all about chills and thrills!
23. What do you call a January snowman that's really good at math? An ice calculator!
24. Why did the snowman with the six-pack abs go to the gym in January? To keep from melting away!
25. What do you call a snowman that's sad in January? Frost-bitten hearted!
26. Why did the snowman prefer January to December? Because it was his month off-duty!
27. What do you call a January snowman covered in gold dust? Frosty the Gold Nugget!
28. Why did the snowman go to the doctor in January? He wanted to get his frost-bites checked!
29. What's the best way to stay warm in January? Keep a snowman in the freezer!
30. What do you call a January snowman that's really bad at math? A snow-brainer!
31. Why did the snowman break up with his girlfriend in January? She was cold-hearted!
32. What did the snowman say to the polar bear in January? Can you give me a cool hand?
33. What do you call a snowman that loves to tell jokes in January? Frosty the Comedian!
34. Why don't snowmen use computers in January? They always end up downloading Frostwire!
35. What kind of man can survive in January? A snow-man!
36. What do you call a snowman that loves to swim in January? A chilly-water!
37. Why did the snowman run for office in January? He wanted to build a frozen wall!
38. What is a snowman's favorite social media platform in January? Ice-stagram!
39. Why did the snowman turn yellow in January? Because he was too scared to pee in the cold!
40. What do you call a snowman that's really shy in January? Frosty the wallflower!
41. Why did the polar bear get a job in January? So he can afford to buy ice!
42. What do you call a snowman that's really into science in January? Frosty the Chemist!
43. What happened when the snowman saw a dog in January? His heart melted!
44. What do you call a snowman that's really into fitness in January? Ice-ercise man!
45. Why did the snowman refuse to eat in January? He was on a cold-turkey diet!
46. How do you know when it's really cold outside in January? The polar bears start wearing gloves!
47. What does a snowman like to drink in January? Ice-coffee!
48. Why did the snowman cross the road in January? To get to the other freezer!
49. What do you call a snowman that can run faster than a cheetah in January? Frosty Bolt!
50. Why did the snowman win an award in January? Because he was the coolest!