Jan

¹

[ jan; Dutch, German yahn ]

noun

1. a male given name, form of John.
2. a female given name, form of Janet.

Jan.

²

abbreviation for

1. January.

Jan

abbreviation for

1. January

Example Sentences

The incoming president, who takes office Jan. 20, 2025, said the two businessmen — among his most vocal surrogates during the presidential campaign — will operate outside of the federal bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump’s obstinacy continued for weeks, culminating with Jan. 6, 2021, when Trump urged on an angry mob that stormed the Capitol in an attempt to halt the election certification.

From Los Angeles Times

Harris has not said publicly what she plans to do after President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20, and a Harris representative did not respond to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Louisiana law that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in school classrooms by Jan. 1.

From Salon

Cortellessa warns us that “Come Jan. 20, we will all be living in Trump’s America.”

From Salon