January 2

Quality:

January 2 - day of the year. Article “January 2” in English Wikipedia has 80 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 285 references and 15 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2021^st most popular in AI.

In June 2025 the article “January 2” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 19 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “January 2”, its content was written by 795 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 5009 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2021^st place).

The article is cited 1096 times in English Wikipedia and cited 82247 times in all languages (2029^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #139 in June 2001
• Global: #90 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #6318 in January 2011
• Global: #3419 in January 2012

There are 55 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) January 2		80
2	German (de) 2. Januar		60
3	Dutch (nl) 2 januari		56.4282
4	Catalan (ca) 2 de gener		45.956
5	Simple English (simple) January 2		40
6	Portuguese (pt) 2 de janeiro		39.8913
7	Russian (ru) 2 января		38.7258
8	French (fr) 2 janvier		37.1897
9	Serbian (sr) 2. јануар		37.1198
10	Azerbaijani (az) 2 yanvar		35.8482

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) January 2		2 160 151
2	Japanese (ja) 1月2日		859 099
3	Spanish (es) 2 de enero		714 371
4	German (de) 2. Januar		680 987
5	Russian (ru) 2 января		496 062
6	Polish (pl) 2 stycznia		472 906
7	Portuguese (pt) 2 de janeiro		360 580
8	French (fr) 2 janvier		351 072
9	Dutch (nl) 2 januari		280 579
10	Italian (it) 2 gennaio		235 695

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) January 2		2 576
2	Japanese (ja) 1月2日		1 797
3	Russian (ru) 2 января		1 750
4	Portuguese (pt) 2 de janeiro		933
5	Spanish (es) 2 de enero		741
6	German (de) 2. Januar		637
7	Arabic (ar) 2 يناير		546
8	Polish (pl) 2 stycznia		536
9	Chinese (zh) 1月2日		514
10	Italian (it) 2 gennaio		426

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) January 2		795
2	German (de) 2. Januar		433
3	Spanish (es) 2 de enero		284
4	French (fr) 2 janvier		278
5	Dutch (nl) 2 januari		235
6	Japanese (ja) 1月2日		215
7	Russian (ru) 2 января		184
8	Polish (pl) 2 stycznia		182
9	Italian (it) 2 gennaio		171
10	Portuguese (pt) 2 de janeiro		140

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) 2. Januar		3
2	Japanese (ja) 1月2日		3
3	Russian (ru) 2 января		3
4	Bulgarian (bg) 2 януари		1
5	English (en) January 2		1
6	Spanish (es) 2 de enero		1
7	Basque (eu) Urtarrilaren 2		1
8	Hebrew (he) 2 בינואר		1
9	Korean (ko) 1월 2일		1
10	Dutch (nl) 2 januari		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

On 16 January 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Greenland, Donald Trump, María Corina Machado, Stranger Things, The Seven Dials Mystery, deaths in 2026, Avatar: Fire and Ash, The Housemaid, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Seven Dials Mystery.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2025 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election, Death Valley Germans, Donald Trump, Kyle Tucker, The Traitors (American TV series) season 4, Greenland, Deaths in 2026, Dhurandhar, Bruce Lee, María Corina Machado.

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