Sign of the Day for Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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January 21st is National Hugging Day (also called National Hug Day).

HUG

What is being signed (English Meaning)

HUG

Sign Type
  • ASL
Sign Description

Both hands in the A Handshape palms facing the body, both arms cross over in front of the chest and pull inward. Dominant hand is closest to the body.

Memory Aid

Think of holding someone close to you.

This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)
Example of Usage
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English Sentence

My grandma likes to hug everybody.

ASL Gloss

EVERYBODY MY GRANDMA LIKES HUG HUG HUG.

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