import pandas as pd

jan = pd.date_range(start="1-Jan-2018", end="31-Jan-2018")    # could specify any year

num_repeats = 24
repeated_jans = jan.repeat(num_repeats)

total_dates = num_repeats * len(jan)    # 24 x 31 = 744
df = pd.DataFrame(np.random.randint(0, 10, total_dates))

df['repeated_jans_lalala'] = repeated_jans

print(df.iloc[[0, 24, 48, 71, 72]])    # multiples of 24...we can see one repeated date

    0 repeated_jans_lalala
0   7    2018-01-01
24  4    2018-01-02
48  3    2018-01-03
71  6    2018-01-03
72  3    2018-01-04

df_error = pd.DataFrame(np.random.randint(0, 10, 743))    # require 744!
#df_error['repeated_jans'] = repeated_jans                         # raises ValueError

jans_fancy = jans.strftime('%d-%B-%y')
df['fancy_jans'] = jans_fancy

df.head()

0   repeated_jans_lalal  fancy_jans
0   7   2018-01-01       01-January-18
1   2   2018-01-01       01-January-18
2   8   2018-01-01       01-January-18
3   9   2018-01-01       01-January-18
4   7   2018-01-01       01-January-18