The month of January was named for JANUS, the god of doorways, gateways, beginnings or transitions.
January (from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry)
Historically, the calendar went through a number of changes, but in the 16th century, European countries began officially making January 1 the start of the New Year.
In view of the beginnings of our first month of the year and it’s meaning, I have decided to decorate this month’s 31-point-plan with DOORS (and this one took me a little longer than usual to do):
