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in early January vs on early January

The correct phrase is 'in early January.' 'In' is used to indicate a period of time, such as a month, and 'on' is used for specific days or dates.
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in early January

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in early January' to refer to the time period within the month of January.

Examples:

  • We are planning a trip in early January.
  • The project will be completed in early January.
  • In early January, the weather is usually cold.
  • Dec 17, 2014 ... "I will be back early January" is an ellipsis (an omission of a word or phrase) of "I will be back in early January." "I will be back in the ...
  • Aug 4, 2024 ... I'm trying to plan my 30th birthday trip with some friends in early January (likely the 2nd weekend) and I'm wondering if anybody has ...
  • Mar 20, 2015 ... "At the beginning of January" might refer to the first few days of January, while "In early January" could refer to anywhere from around Jan. 1 to Jan. 10.
  • Nov 14, 2022 ... How busy can I expect the parks to be in early January. UNIVERSAL STUDIOS. Hi, I'll be taking my family to universal between January 4-16th ...
  • Richard Ma. "in early January", "on early January", or "at early January"? Hi all, which usage is correct? Dec 20, 2011 8:05 PM. 8. 0. Answers · 8 ...
  • Jan 14, 2024 ... 146 likes, 6 comments - olesya_khromeychuk on January 14, 2024: "@justingriffithswilliams and I met up in early January for a photoshoot ...
  • Oct 21, 2024 ... Woods and McIlroy's TGL to begin in early January ... TGL, the technology-driven golf competition headlined by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, will ...
  • Detection of Covid-19 in Children in Early January 2020 in Wuhan, China. N Engl J Med. 2020 Apr 2;382(14):1370-1371. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2003717.
  • Jul 10, 2024 ... We love skiing and are debating on Lake Tahoe or Utah in early January 2025. We know Park City and the surrounding areas have mostly good conditions for ...
  • Mar 12, 2020 ... Detection of Covid-19 in Children in Early January 2020 in Wuhan, China. Weiyong Liu, Ph.D. Tongji Hospital of Huazhong University of Science ...

Alternatives:

  • in late January
  • in mid-January
  • in January
  • in the early part of January

on early January

This phrase is not correct in English. 'On' is not used to indicate a period of time like a month.

  • Dec 20, 2011 ... "in early January", "on early January", or "at early January"? Hi all, which usage is correct?
  • Jan 21, 2012 ... Thoughts on early January. By Matthew Montgomery. Guided by Voices — Let's Go Eat The Factory. A rather busy end to 2011 and start to 2012 saw ...
  • Dec 29, 2023 ... If I resigned on early January of the new year, will I still get my bonus payout for the whole previous year? All related (37). Recommended.
  • Mar 2, 2023 ... ... on early January had a little delay, after the 5 weeks it was supposed to take to the factory got it ready but 2 months are not a thing in ...
  • Sep 21, 2023 ... On Early January you'll need to display shimenawa and kadomatsu. They both can be made using the DIY table and are displayed right outside ...
  • Feb 26, 2024 ... I'm new to KDP and book publishing. I have published a children's storybook on early January and sold 1 copy in e-book form and 2 copies in ...
  • Jan 10, 2024 ... I go for test again on early January 2024 i tested negetive but during this period im experiencing some canker sore that apear and disappear ...
  • Jan 21, 2021 ... On early January mornings, I walk in the morning dark. This month is marked by late sunrises because of the annual cycle of light and ...
  • May 28, 2014 ... Can anyone help with information on whether the wineries and champagne houses will be open on early January. Also any information on driving ...
  • I am 27 years old turning 28 on early January next year. Filipino, lives in the Philippines. A few years back, I think that was 2006. I think i was ...

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