February Holidays and Observances in 2023
February 1 24
World Hijab Day
World Hijab Day, celebrated on February 1 every year, is a significant event dedicated to honoring Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab.
Global School Play Day
Global School Play Day promotes unstructured, screen-free playtime and occurs on the first Wednesday of February.
World Read Aloud Day
World Read Aloud Day celebrates the power of storytelling and is observed on the first Wednesday of February.
International Face and Body Art Day
International Face and Body Art Day is an annual event on February 1 celebrating the human body as a medium for artistic expression.
World Aspergillosis Day
World Aspergillosis Day is an annual event held on February 1 to raise awareness of fungal infections caused by Aspergillus.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday of February to honor female athletes.
National Dark Chocolate Day
National Dark Chocolate Day, celebrated on February 1st, is a sweet occasion for chocolate enthusiasts across the United States.
Decorating With Candy Day
Decorating With Candy Day is celebrated every February 1st, marking a delightful occasion for candy enthusiasts of all ages.
National Freedom Day
National Freedom Day is an annual United States observance on February 1 celebrating the signing of the 13th Amendment.
National Texas Day
National Texas Day is an annual celebration on February 1 honoring the history and culture of the Lone Star State.
National Signing Day
National Signing Day is the day high school athletes commit to college teams and falls on the first Wednesday of February.
Robinson Crusoe Day
Robinson Crusoe Day is an annual event on February 1 marking the rescue of the man who inspired the famous novel.
Holiday Hugs Day
Holiday Hugs Day is an annual event on February 1 that recognizes and celebrates dedicated blood and platelet donors.
National Serpent Day
National Serpent Day is an annual observance on February 1 that promotes the appreciation and conservation of snakes.
Grammy Awards Day
Grammy Awards Day is the music industry's most prestigious annual ceremony held typically in early February.
Change Your Password Day
Change Your Password Day is an annual event held on February 1 to promote digital security and data protection.
Scout Sunday
Scout Sunday is an annual event held on the Sunday before February 8 to honor the religious foundations of scouting.
National Get Up Day
National Get Up Day is an annual event held on February 1 to celebrate resilience and the strength to overcome failures.
Car Insurance Day
Car Insurance Day is an annual event held on February 1 to encourage drivers to review and update their vehicle coverage.
G.I. Joe Day
G.I. Joe Day is an annual celebration on February 1 marking the debut of the world's first action figure.
Hula in the Coola Day
Hula in the Coola Day is an annual event on February 1 where people dance hula to defy the winter cold.
Spunky Old Broads Day
Spunky Old Broads Day is an annual event on February 1 celebrating the vitality of women aged 50 and older.
Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day
Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day is observed every February 1 to highlight issues in the legal protection system.
National Baked Alaska Day
National Baked Alaska Day is an annual celebration on February 1 honoring the famous hot and cold dessert.
February 2 25
Groundhog Day (National Hedgehog Day)
Groundhog Day and National Hedgehog Day celebrate weather folklore and wildlife every February 2.
Candlemas Day
Candlemas Day is a Christian festival celebrating the Presentation of Jesus every February 2.
World Play Your Ukulele Day
World Play Your Ukulele Day celebrates the joy and accessibility of the ukulele every February 2.
Time to Talk Day
Time to Talk Day is a mental health awareness event held on the first Thursday in February.
World Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day raises awareness for the conservation of vital water ecosystems every February 2.
Rheumatoid Awareness Day
Rheumatoid Awareness Day highlights the impact of autoimmune joint disease every February 2.
National River Day
National River Day, celebrated every year on February 2nd, is an occasion dedicated to appreciating the significance of rivers around the world.
National Tater Tot Day
National Tater Tot Day celebrates the invention of the crispy potato nugget every February 2.
National Brown Dog Day
National Brown Dog Day, celebrated annually on February 2, is an occasion dedicated to recognizing and celebrating brown dogs of all breeds.
Optimist Day
Optimist Day promotes positive thinking and community service every first Thursday of February.
California Kiwifruit Day
California Kiwifruit Day honors the state's fruit harvest and health benefits every February 2.
National Catchers Day
National Catchers Day honors the leaders and defensive stars behind the plate every February 2.
Self Renewal Day
Self Renewal Day is a day for personal growth and self-care observed every February 2.
National Ukulele Day
National Ukulele Day celebrates the joy and cultural history of the ukulele every February 2.
Lung Leavin' Day
Lung Leavin' Day celebrates cancer survival and the smashing of fears every February 2.
National Heavenly Hash Day
National Heavenly Hash Day celebrates a sweet mixture of marshmallows, nuts, and cream every February 2.
Groundhog Job Shadow Day
Groundhog Job Shadow Day connects students with professional mentors every February 2.
The Record of a Sneeze Day
The Record of a Sneeze Day honors the first copyrighted American motion picture every February 2.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War on February 2, 1848.
Sled Dog Day
Sled Dog Day honors the endurance and history of Arctic working dogs every February 2.
Ayn Rand Day
Ayn Rand Day honors the philosopher of Objectivism every year on February 2.
National Change your Windshield Wipers Day
National Change your Windshield Wipers Day encourages drivers to refresh their blades every February 2.
Crepe Day
Crepe Day is a French culinary tradition celebrating the sun and spring every February 2.
Constitution Day in the Philippines
Constitution Day in the Philippines marks the 1987 charter ratification every February 2.
Sweater Day in Canada
Sweater Day in Canada encourages energy conservation by turning down the heat on the first Thursday of February.
February 3 20
Commemoration of the Batepá Massacre
Martyrs' Day commemorates the 1953 Batepá Massacre in São Tomé and Príncipe every February 3.
National Wear Red Day (National Women's Heart Day)
National Wear Red Day is a health awareness event held on the first Friday in February.
National Wedding Ring Day
National Wedding Ring Day, observed every February 3rd, is a heartfelt celebration for couples in love.
National Bubble Gum Day
National Bubble Gum Day, joyfully celebrated on the first Friday of February, infuses a burst of sweetness and amusement into the lives of people .
National Golden Retriever Day
National Golden Retriever Day (February 3) is a day dedicated to celebrating one of the most beloved dog breeds around the globe.
National Carrot Cake Day
National Carrot Cake Day falls on February 3 every year, offering an opportunity for sweet treat enthusiasts to celebrate delicious dessert.
The Day the Music Died
The Day the Music Died honors Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper on February 3.
American Painters Day
American Painters Day celebrates the heritage and work of United States artists annually on February 3.
Four Chaplains Day
Four Chaplains Day commemorates the interfaith sacrifice of four Army chaplains on February 3.
Working Naked Day
Working Naked Day is a celebration of remote work and home office freedom held on the first Friday in February.
Elmo's Birthday
Elmo's Birthday honors the beloved Sesame Street character and promotes emotional well-being every February 3.
Take a Cruise Day
Take a Cruise Day promotes vacationing on the water and occurs annually on February 3.
Feed the Birds Day
Feed the Birds Day encourages providing food and water to wild birds every February 3.
National Missing Persons Day
National Missing Persons Day raises awareness for the missing and occurs annually on February 3.
National Cordova Ice Worm Day
National Cordova Ice Worm Day celebrates a unique glacial creature and Alaskan culture every February 3.
National Women Physicians Day
National Women Physicians Day honors the achievements of female doctors annually on February 3.
Give Kids A Smile
Give Kids A Smile is a national dental health program held on the first Friday in February.
National Patient Recognition Day
National Patient Recognition Day honors the importance of patients in healthcare every February 3.
Doggy Date Night
Doggy Date Night is an annual celebration of the bond between dogs and owners held on February 3.
Number Day
Number Day is a math-themed fundraising event for child protection held on the first Friday of February.
February 4 25
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day is a global awareness initiative held every February 4 to promote cancer prevention and treatment.
International Pisco Sour Day
International Pisco Sour Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of February to honor Peru's national cocktail.
National Israel Day
National Israel Day honors individuals with the name Israel and its biblical history on February 4.
International Day of Human Fraternity
International Day of Human Fraternity promotes global peace and interfaith dialogue every February 4.
National Sweater Day
National Sweater Day is celebrated every February 4th, offering a cozy respite from the winter chill with the added benefit of energy conservation.
National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of February to encourage winter fun and spontaneity.
Facebook's Birthday
Facebook's Birthday is celebrated every year on February 4. This day marks the anniversary of the launch of the popular social networking site.
National Stuffed Mushroom Day
National Stuffed Mushroom Day is celebrated each year on February 4th, marking a day of culinary delight.
Rosa Parks Day
Rosa Parks Day honors the civil rights activist and is celebrated on February 4 or December 1.
National Thank a Mail Carrier Day (Thank a Mailman Day)
National Thank a Mail Carrier Day recognizes the hard work of postal delivery workers and is held on February 4.
Yukon Quest
The Yukon Quest is a premier sled dog race held annually starting on the first Saturday of February.
National Quacker Day
National Quacker Day honors the Quacker Factory fashion community and its founder on February 4.
Philippine-American War Memorial Day
Philippine-American War Memorial Day honors those who died in the 1899 conflict and is held on February 4.
Torture Abolition Day
Torture Abolition Day commemorates the global commitment to ending torture and is observed every February 4.
National Homemade Soup Day
National Homemade Soup Day celebrates the health benefits of scratch-made cooking and is held every February 4.
Liberace Day
Liberace Day honors the legendary pianist and entertainer on the anniversary of his death, February 4.
Create a Vacuum Day
Create a Vacuum Day explores the science of air pressure and empty spaces every February 4.
National Wicker Day
National Wicker Day celebrates the ancient art of weaving plant fibers and is observed every February 4.
Medjool Date Day
Medjool Date Day celebrates the "king of dates" and its Moroccan history every February 4.
National Hemp Day
National Hemp Day celebrates the industrial and environmental benefits of the hemp plant on February 4.
USO Day
USO Day honors the organization that supports American service members and is held on February 4.
Scout Sabbath
Scout Sabbath is an annual Jewish religious observance within Scouting held on the first Saturday of February.
National Day Sri Lanka
National Day Sri Lanka commemorates the country's independence from British rule on February 4.
Angola Liberation Day
Angola Liberation Day marks the start of the 1961 armed struggle for independence and is held on February 4.
Take Your Child To The Library Day
Take Your Child to the Library Day is observed on the first Saturday in February to encourage library visits and literacy.
February 5 16
World Nutella Day
World Nutella Day celebrates the world's most famous hazelnut spread through recipes and fan passion every February 5.
Feast of St Agatha
The Feast of St Agatha honors the patron saint of Catania and protectors against fire annually on February 5.
World Animal Reiki Day
World Animal Reiki Day celebrates the spiritual bond and healing power of meditation for animals every February 5.
National Fart Day
National Fart Day on February 5 offers a chance for everyone to embrace the natural, albeit sometimes embarrassing, bodily function of farting.
National Chocolate Fondue Day
National Chocolate Fondue Day on February 5th is an occasion that beckons chocolate lovers to indulge in the luxurious taste of melted chocolate.
National Shower with a Friend Day
National Shower with a Friend Day promotes water filtration and conservation through a humorous lens every February 5.
Disaster Day
Disaster Day promotes global awareness and personal preparedness for natural and man-made hazards every February 5.
Western Monarch Day
Western Monarch Day celebrates the butterfly's winter migration to California and raises conservation awareness every February 5.
Dump Your Significant Jerk Day
Dump Your Significant Jerk Day is held on the first Sunday of February to encourage leaving toxic relationships.
National Weatherperson's Day
National Weatherperson's Day honors the scientists and volunteers who provide weather forecasts and warnings annually on February 5.
National Primrose Day
National Primrose Day celebrates the resilience and beauty of the first flowers of the year annually on February 5.
Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon PA Day
Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon PA Day is a whimsical call to relocate the entertainment industry annually on February 5.
Adlai Stevenson Day
Adlai Stevenson Day commemorates the birth and political legacy of the American statesman annually on February 5.
Unity Day Burundi
Unity Day Burundi commemorates the 1991 Charter of National Unity and the goal of ethnic reconciliation every February 5.
British Yorkshire Pudding Day
British Yorkshire Pudding Day honors a classic English side dish on the first Sunday of February.
Liberation Day San Marino
Liberation Day San Marino celebrates the restoration of national sovereignty and the Feast of Saint Agatha every February 5.
February 6 14
Bob Marley Day
Celebrate Bob Marley Day on February 6, honoring the reggae legend's music and message of peace, love, and unity worldwide.
International Clash Day
International Clash Day celebrates the influential punk band The Clash and their message of social justice every February 7.
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is a global call to end FGM, advocating for women's rights and health.
World Days Without Phone and Smartphone
World Days Without Phone and Smartphone is a digital detox event held annually from February 6 to 8.
Reclaim Social Day
Reclaim Social Day is a global campaign to promote positivity on social media held on February 6.
National Chopsticks Day
National Chopsticks Day on February 6, invites everyone to embrace this ancient tool that has been a staple in Asian dining.
Pay a Compliment Day
Pay a Compliment Day is a social holiday dedicated to spreading kindness through praise held on February 6.
Ronald Reagan Day
Ronald Reagan Day is a day of recognition honoring the 40th U.S. President held on February 6.
National Sickie Day
National Sickie Day marks the annual peak of employee absences on the first Monday of February.
National Frozen Yogurt Day
National Frozen Yogurt Day is a food celebration honoring the chilled dairy treat held every February 6.
National Lame Duck Day
National Lame Duck Day recognizes the 20th Amendment and the transition of political power on February 6.
National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day
National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day is a planning observance held annually on February 6.
Constitution Day in Mexico
Mexico's Constitution Day marks the 1917 Constitution's anniversary, celebrated with nationwide festivities on the first Monday of February.
Sami National Day
Sami National Day is an ethnic holiday celebrating indigenous culture held annually on February 6.
February 7 12
e-Day
e-Day is celebrated on February 7 to honor the mathematical constant e known as Euler's number.
National Periodic Table Day
National Periodic Table Day is celebrated on February 7. This day is dedicated to one of the most foundational tools in the field of chemistry.
National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
National Fettuccine Alfredo Day is celebrated on February 7th every year, marking a special occasion for pasta lovers around the globe.
Rose Day
Rose Day is celebrated on February 7th each year, marking the commencement of Valentine’s week.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is observed every February 7 to increase HIV education and testing in Black communities.
Ballet Day
Ballet Day is celebrated every February 7 to honor the history, athleticism, and artistry of classical dance.
Hug an Addict or Alcoholic Day
Hug an Addict or Alcoholic Day is observed annually on February 7 to promote empathy and support for those facing addiction.
National Send a Card to a Friend Day
National Send a Card to a Friend Day is celebrated every February 7 to promote friendship through handwritten mail.
Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbor Day
Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbor Day is celebrated every February 7 to promote friendship and community through a friendly wave.
African American Coaches Day
African American Coaches Day is observed on the first Tuesday in February to honor Black leaders in coaching and mentorship.
Independence Day in Grenada
Independence Day in Grenada is celebrated every February 7 to honor the nation's 1974 transition to sovereignty.
Saint Mel’s Day in Ireland
Saint Mel's Day is celebrated on February 7 to honor the 5th-century bishop and patron saint of the Diocese of Ardagh.
February 8 10
Man Day
Man Day is an annual appreciation holiday observed on the Sunday before Valentine's Day.
International Scotch Day
International Scotch Day celebrates the heritage and craft of Scotch whisky annually on February 8.
National Kite-Flying Day
National Kite-Flying Day is celebrated every year on February 8th, offering everyone a chance to revel in the joy that comes from flying a kite.
National Boy Scout Day
National Boy Scout Day is celebrated every year on February 8th. This day honors the Boy Scouts of America, an organization founded in 1910.
Opera Day
Opera Day, celebrated every year on February 8, marks an occasion to immerse oneself in the majestic world of opera.
Molasses Bar Day
Molasses Bar Day celebrates a traditional chewy dessert and is observed annually on February 8.
National Iowa Day
National Iowa Day recognizes the Hawkeye State and its history on February 8.
Laugh and Get Rich Day
Laugh and Get Rich Day promotes happiness as a path to abundance and is observed every February 8.
Propose Day
Propose Day is the second day of Valentine's Week and is observed annually on February 8.
Food Freedom Day in Canada
Food Freedom Day is the date the average Canadian has earned enough to pay for their annual groceries.
February 9 10
International Dentists' Day
International Dentists' Day is an annual global holiday held on February 9 to honor dental professionals.
Feast Day of St. Apollonia
The Feast Day of St. Apollonia is a religious holiday honoring the patron saint of dentistry on February 9.
Digital Learning Day
Digital Learning Day is held on the second Thursday of February to promote technology and equity in education.
National Pizza Day
National Pizza Day is celebrated on February 9th , marking an occasion for pizza lovers across the United States to indulge in their favorite slices.
Giving Hearts Day
Giving Hearts Day is a 24-hour fundraising event held on the second Thursday of February.
National Bagel and Lox Day
National Bagel and Lox Day is an annual food holiday celebrated on February 9.
National Toothache Day
National Toothache Day is a health awareness event held annually on February 9 to promote dental care.
National Develop Alternative Vices Day
National Develop Alternative Vices Day is an annual self-improvement holiday held on February 9.
Read In The Bathtub Day
Read In The Bathtub Day is a self-care holiday celebrated annually on February 9.
National Cut the Cord Day
National Cut the Cord Day is an annual event on February 9 promoting streaming alternatives over cable TV.
February 10 14
International Winter Bike to Work Day
International Winter Bike to Work Day is celebrated on the second Friday of February. It's a day when people ditch their cars for bicycles
World Pulses Day
World Pulses Day is a global United Nations observance held every February 10 to promote the benefits of dried seeds.
International Cribbage Day
International Cribbage Day is an annual celebration on February 10 honoring the invention of the game by Sir John Suckling.
Children's Hospice Day
Children's Hospice Day is an annual observance on February 10 to support children with life-shortening illnesses and their families.
National Umbrella Day
National Umbrella Day is celebrated every February 10th, marking a day dedicated to one of the most practical yet stylish accessories in history.
Teddy Day
Teddy Day is celebrated every year on February 10th, marking a special occasion dedicated to the fluffy companions.
National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
National Cream Cheese Brownie Day is celebrated on February 10th, blending the rich delight of brownies with the taste of cream cheese
Valentismas
Valentismas is a family-focused holiday observed every February 10 that blends the traditions of Christmas and Valentine's Day.
National Flannel Day
National Flannel Day is an annual observance held on February 10 to celebrate the history and cozy warmth of brushed fabric.
Plimsoll Day
Plimsoll Day is an annual observance on February 10 honoring the reformer who created the maritime load line safety mark.
National Home Warranty Day
National Home Warranty Day is an annual observance held every February 10 to encourage homeowners to protect their major systems and appliances.
All the News That's Fit to Print Day
All the News That's Fit to Print Day is an annual observance on February 10 marking the first front-page appearance of the famous motto.
The Inbox Day
The Inbox Day is a productivity holiday held on the second Friday of February to encourage email organization.
Welsh Language Music Day
Welsh Language Music Day is an annual celebration of music performed in the Welsh language held on the second Friday of February.
February 11 20
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
International Day of Women and Girls in Science promotes gender equality in STEM fields every February 11.
Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day is observed on Tuesday, February 6th in 2024, highlighting its significance in the global agenda for fostering a safer digital space.
World Day of the Sick
World Day of the Sick promotes prayer and support for the ill and their caregivers every February 11.
Global Movie Day
Global Movie Day is a celebration of the power and impact of cinema observed on the second Saturday of February.
National Latte Day
National Latte Day is celebrated on February 11 each year across the United States. This day is dedicated to honoring the beloved coffee drink.
National Guitar Day (Get Out Your Guitar Day)
National Guitar Day encourages musicians and hobbyists to play and appreciate the guitar every February 11.
White Shirt Day
White Shirt Day, celebrated every February 11th, is a special observance that honors the unity and strength of workers.
National Inventors' Day
National Inventors' Day is celebrated on February 11th each year. This special day is set aside to honor the ingenuity and creativity of inventors.
Promise Day
Promise Day is a celebration of commitment and trust observed every February 11 during Valentine's Week.
National Make a Friend Day
National Make a Friend Day encourages individuals to form new social connections every February 11.
Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day is a reminder to let go of minor regrets and setbacks every February 11.
National Peppermint Patty Day
National Peppermint Patty Day celebrates the crisp and refreshing chocolate-mint candy every February 11.
Be Electrific Day
Be Electrific Day celebrates the power of innovation and biological energy every February 11.
Grandmother Achievement Day
Grandmother Achievement Day honors the life milestones and family contributions of grandmothers every February 11.
Satisfied Staying Single Day
Satisfied Staying Single Day celebrates the independence and contentment of solo living every February 11.
National Shut-in Visitation Day
National Shut-in Visitation Day encourages companionship for people confined to their homes every February 11.
Pro Sports Wives Day
Pro Sports Wives Day honors the philanthropic work and family support of athletes' spouses every February 11.
Daytona Pole Day
Daytona Pole Day is a NASCAR qualifying event held on the Wednesday before the Daytona 500.
National Foundation Day
National Foundation Day in Japan is a public holiday held to commemorate the nation's legendary founding every February 11.
Lateran Treaty Day in Vatican City
Lateran Treaty Day in Vatican City commemorates the 1929 establishment of Vatican City as a sovereign state every February 11.
February 12 18
Super Bowl Sunday (National Homegating Day)
Super Bowl Sunday is the NFL championship game held on the second Sunday in February.
International Darwin Day
International Darwin Day honors the birth of Charles Darwin and the advancement of science every February 12.
World Marriage Day
World Marriage Day honors the husband and wife and is observed on the second Sunday of February.
Autism Sunday
Autism Sunday is a day of prayer and support for the autism community held on the second Sunday of February.
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day promotes education and healthcare access annually on February 12.
International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers (Red Hand Day)
Red Hand Day advocates for ending the recruitment of children in armed conflicts every February 12.
Lincoln's Birthday
Lincoln's Birthday honors the life and legacy of the 16th U.S. President every February 12.
National Lost Penny Day
National Lost Penny Day on February 12, is a celebration that invites us to pause and consider the small things that often go unnoticed in our lives.
Hug Day
Hug Day is celebrated on February 12. It's a day that highlights the simple yet profound impact of a hug on our emotional and physical well-being.
NAACP Day
NAACP Day honors the founding of the premier civil rights organization every February 12.
National Plum Pudding Day
National Plum Pudding Day honors the traditional steamed fruit dessert every February 12.
Safety Pup Day
Safety Pup Day promotes child safety education through a friendly mascot annually on February 12.
National Freedom to Marry Day
NAACP Day honors the founding of the premier civil rights organization every February 12.
National Pork Rind Day
National Pork Rind Day honors the popular crispy snack and supports retired football players on Super Bowl Sunday.
Super Chicken Wing Day
Super Chicken Wing Day celebrates the popular snack on the second Sunday of February.
Georgia Day (Oglethorpe Day)
Georgia Day (Oglethorpe Day) is observed on February 12. This day commemorates the anniversary of the arrival of James Oglethorpe and the first English settlers at Yamacraw Bluff in 1733.…
Fat Thursday
Fat Thursday is a traditional feast day of indulgence held on the last Thursday before Ash Wednesday.
Racial Justice Sunday in the UK
Racial Justice Sunday promotes equality and celebrates diversity in the UK on the second Sunday of February.
February 13 27
Brazil Carnival
Brazil Carnival is a major national festival held from the Friday before Ash Wednesday until Shrove Tuesday.
World Radio Day
World Radio Day is celebrated globally on February 13. This day is dedicated to recognizing the value that radio brings to people everywhere.
Blame Someone Else Day
Blame Someone Else Day, observed on the first Friday the 13th each year, is a humorous holiday encouraging playful blame-shifting and self-reflection on personal accountability.
International Epilepsy Day
International Epilepsy Day raises awareness for the neurological condition every second Monday of February.
International Natural Day
International Natural Day is a global holiday promoting self-love and natural beauty observed on February 13.
International Condom Day
International Condom Day is a global health holiday promoting safer sex and STI prevention observed on February 13.
Oatmeal Monday (Meal Monday)
Oatmeal Monday is a traditional Scottish academic holiday observed on the second Monday of February.
Employee Legal Awareness Day
Employee Legal Awareness Day is a holiday focused on educating workers and businesses about labor rights observed on February 13.
Galentine's Day
Galentine's Day is a cultural holiday celebrating female friendships and platonic love observed every February 13.
National Cheddar Day
National Cheddar Day is observed annually on February 13. This day is a celebration of one of the most popular cheese types in the world, cheddar.
Kiss Day
Kiss Day is a romantic observance of affection and intimacy celebrated annually on February 13.
National Tortellini Day
Celebrate National Tortellini Day on February 13. Dive into the delicious world of this iconic pasta with its rich history and versatile flavors.
National Poop Day
National Poop Day is a health awareness holiday observed on the day after Super Bowl Sunday.
Black Love Day
Black Love Day is a cultural holiday focused on communal healing and racial unity observed on February 13.
Self-Love Day
Self-Love Day is a holiday dedicated to personal well-being and self-appreciation observed on February 13.
National Internet Friends Day
National Internet Friends Day is a digital holiday celebrating friendships formed online observed every February 13.
Desperation Day
Desperation Day is a humorous pop-culture holiday for singles observed annually on February 13.
Dream Your Sweet Day
Dream Your Sweet Day is a romantic holiday for visualizing and planning the perfect Valentine's Day observed every February 13.
National Wingman Day
National Wingman Day is a holiday honoring loyal friends who provide social support observed on February 13.
National Crab Rangoon Day
National Crab Rangoon Day is a food holiday celebrating the popular American Chinese appetizer every February 13.
Madly in Love With Me Day
Madly in Love With Me Day is a holiday for self-empowerment and unconditional self-acceptance observed on February 13.
National Apology Day
National Apology Day is a solemn anniversary honoring the Stolen Generations in Australia observed every February 13.
Get a Different Name Day
Get a Different Name Day is a whimsical holiday for exploring new identities and personas observed every February 13.
National Clean Out Your Computer Day
National Clean Out Your Computer Day is a digital maintenance event held on the second Monday of February.
National Break Up With Your Carrier Day
National Break Up With Your Carrier Day is a commercial holiday for switching wireless providers observed on February 13.
National Football Hangover Day
National Football Hangover Day is a recovery holiday for sports fans observed on the Monday after the Super Bowl.
Great Backyard Bird Count
The Great Backyard Bird Count is a four-day citizen science event held every February starting on a Friday.
February 14 24
Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love and affection observed annually on February 14.
International Book Giving Day
International Book Giving Day is celebrated annually on February 14. This day is a time to spread love for books to others.
Library Lovers’ Day
Library Lovers’ Day is an international celebration of libraries and the people who love them observed every February 14.
International Quirkyalone Day
International Quirkyalone Day celebrates individuality and self-love as an alternative to Valentine's Day every February 14.
World Bonobo Day
World Bonobo Day is an international conservation holiday for the endangered "peace-loving" ape observed every February 14.
Gold Heart Day
Gold Heart Day is a global fundraising holiday supporting children with disabilities and disadvantages observed on February 14.
World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day
World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day is an international health holiday observed annually on February 14.
World Sound Healing Day
World Sound Healing Day is a global event focused on planetary harmony through intentional sound observed on February 14.
Read to Your Child Day
Read to Your Child Day is celebrated annually on February 14. This day serves as a reminder of the joy and importance of reading to children.
National Ferris Wheel Day
National Ferris Wheel Day is observed annually on February 14, celebrating the invention of the towering observation wheel that has become a staple of amusement parks worldwide. The holiday specifically…
National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day
National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day is a food holiday celebrating the art of filled confections observed every February 14.
Statehood Day in Arizona
Statehood Day in Arizona is a local observance celebrating the state's 1912 admission to the Union on February 14.
National Donor Day
National Donor Day is a life-saving awareness holiday for organ and tissue donation observed every February 14.
Frederick Douglass Day
Frederick Douglass Day is a historic holiday celebrating the life and activism of the Great Orator on his chosen birthday, February 14.
Oregon Statehood Day in the United States
Oregon Statehood Day is a local observance celebrating the state's 1859 admission to the Union on February 14.
National Call in Single Day
National Call in Single Day is a counter-culture holiday celebrating self-love and independence for singles on February 14.
Extraterrestrial Culture Day
Extraterrestrial Culture Day is a New Mexico-founded observance held on the second Tuesday of February to honor potential cosmic visitors.
National Impotence Day
National Impotence Day is an annual health observance focused on erectile dysfunction and heart health held on February 14.
National Pet Theft Awareness Day
National Pet Theft Awareness Day is a safety holiday for protecting animals from abduction observed on February 14.
National Condom Awareness Day
National Condom Awareness Day is a public health holiday promoting safe sex and STI prevention observed every February 14.
League of Women Voters Day
League of Women Voters Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating the empowerment of voters and democracy since 1920.
National Black Literacy Day
National Black Literacy Day is a cultural and educational holiday promoting the power of reading in Black communities observed on February 14.
National Have a Heart Day
National Have a Heart Day is a youth-led reconciliation event for First Nations children's rights observed on February 14.
Canada's Agriculture Day
Canada's Agriculture Day is a national celebration of the food industry held on the second Tuesday of February.
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National Flag of Canada Day
National Flag of Canada Day is a patriotic holiday observed annually on February 15 to celebrate the maple leaf flag.
World Hippo Day
World Hippo Day, celebrated on February 15, shines a spotlight on one of the most unique creatures in the animal kingdom: the hippopotamus.
Parinirvana Day (Nirvana Day)
Parinirvana Day is a major Buddhist festival observed annually on February 15 to mark the Buddha's death.
ENIAC Day(World Computer Day)
ENIAC Day (World Computer Day) is a technology holiday observed annually on February 15 to celebrate the world's first electronic computer.
International Childhood Cancer Day
International Childhood Cancer Day is a global awareness campaign for pediatric cancer observed every February 15.
International Angelman Day
International Angelman Day is a global awareness event for Angelman syndrome observed every February 15.
Candlemas in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Candlemas in the Eastern Orthodox Church is a Great Feast celebrating the Meeting of the Lord on February 15.
European Perioperative Nursing Day
European Perioperative Nursing Day is an annual professional holiday observed on February 15 to honor surgical nurses.
Single Awareness Day
Single Awareness Day is an annual celebration of independence and self-love observed on February 15.
National I Want Butterscotch Day
National I Want Butterscotch Day, observed every February 15, is a sweet celebration of the creamy and rich flavors of butterscotch.
Annoy Squidward Day
Annoy Squidward Day is an unofficial fan holiday observed annually on February 15.
St. Skeletor's Day
St. Skeletor's Day is an anti-Valentine's pop culture holiday observed annually on February 15.
National Wisconsin Day
National Wisconsin Day is an annual celebration of the Badger State's history and culture held on February 15.
Susan B Anthony Day
Susan B Anthony Day is an annual commemorative holiday observed on February 15 to honor the suffragist leader.
National Black Girl Magic Day
National Black Girl Magic Day is a holiday observed annually on February 15 to celebrate the achievements of Black women.
National Gumdrop Day
National Gumdrop Day is a food holiday celebrating the classic sugar-coated candy every February 15.
Remember the Maine Day
Remember the Maine Day is a solemn anniversary observed annually on February 15 to honor the sailors lost in 1898.
Love Reset Day
Love Reset Day is an emotional wellness holiday observed annually on February 15 to promote self-love and relationship reflection.
Sovereignty Day of Serbia
Sovereignty Day of Serbia is a national holiday observed annually on February 15 to mark the 1804 uprising.
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World Anthropology Day
World Anthropology Day celebrates the study of human history and culture on the third Thursday of February.
Shrove Monday
Shrove Monday is a pre-Lenten celebration observed on the Monday before Ash Wednesday.
World Cholangiocarcinoma Day
World Cholangiocarcinoma Day raises awareness for bile duct cancer on the third Thursday of February.
Do a Grouch a Favor Day
Do a Grouch a Favor Day is a kindness-focused holiday celebrated every February 16.
Innovation Day
Innovation Day celebrates the spirit of creativity and problem-solving every February 16.
National Almond Day
National Almond Day celebrates the health benefits and culinary uses of almonds every February 16.
The Great American Spit Out
The Great American Spit Out is observed on the Thursday of February's third full week.
Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
Elizabeth Peratrovich Day honors a Tlingit civil rights leader every February 16.
Kyoto Protocol Day
Kyoto Protocol Day commemorates the entry into force of the first global climate treaty every February 16.
Restoration of the State Day in Lithuania
Restoration of the State Day in Lithuania commemorates the 1918 declaration of independence every February 16.
February 17 20
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is a festive day of feasting and parades observed on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is a major lunisolar festival traditionally observed on the second new moon after the winter solstice.
Cat Day
Cat Day is an international celebration of feline companions and welfare observed every February 17.
Fasnacht Day
Fasnacht Day is a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition observed on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.
Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday is a festive day of feasting observed annually on the day before Ash Wednesday.
World Human Spirit Day
World Human Spirit Day is an annual global celebration of resilience and inner strength observed on February 17.
National Caregivers Day
National Caregivers Day is a holiday on the third Friday of February honoring professional and family caregivers.
Random Act of Kindness Day
Random Act of Kindness Day is an annual celebration of selfless gestures and compassion observed on February 17.
National Pancake Day
National Pancake Day is a charitable food holiday observed on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.
Champion Crab Races Day
Champion Crab Races Day is a fun celebration of crustacean racing and marine life observed every February 17.
National Cabbage Day
My Way Day is an annual celebration of individuality and self-determination observed on February 17.
My Way Day
My Way Day is an annual celebration of individuality and self-determination observed on February 17.
Analog to Digital TV Day
Analog to Digital TV Day commemorates the technological shift to digital broadcasting observed on February 17.
National Cafe au Lait Day
National Cafe au Lait Day is a beverage holiday celebrating coffee mixed with hot milk every February 17.
National PTA Founders' Day
National PTA Founders' Day celebrates the legacy of parent-teacher advocacy observed every February 17.
National Tennis Pro Day
National Tennis Pro Day is an annual appreciation day for tennis instructors and coaches observed on February 17.
National No One Eats Alone Day
National No One Eats Alone Day is a student-led holiday observed on the third Friday of February to combat social isolation.
National Public Science Day
National Public Science Day is an annual event that promotes scientific awareness and public engagement every February 17.
Who Shall I Be Day
Who Shall I Be Day is an annual celebration of self-reinvention and personal exploration observed on February 17.
Kosovo Independence Day
Kosovo Independence Day is a national holiday commemorating the 2008 declaration of sovereignty every February 17.
February 18 13
Ramadan Begins
Ramadan begins with the sighting of the new moon during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent and occurs forty-six days before Easter Sunday.
World Pangolin Day
World Pangolin Day raises awareness for the world's most trafficked mammal every third Saturday of February.
Pluto Day
Pluto Day falls on February 18 each year, celebrating the discovery of Pluto in 1930. This day is a nod to the rich history of astronomy.
National Battery Day
National Battery Day, celebrated annually on February 18th, pays homage to the indispensable role of batteries in our daily lives.
Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day
Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day honors the first bovine flight and mid-air milking on February 18.
Thumb Appreciation Day
Thumb Appreciation Day recognizes the vital role of the opposable thumb every February 18.
National Drink Wine Day
National Drink Wine Day celebrates the history and health benefits of wine every February 18.
Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day honors the memory of children with cancer on February 18.
Red Sock Day
Red Sock Day raises awareness for Peripheral Artery Disease every third Saturday of February.
National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day celebrates the pairing of mild flatfish and savory crab every February 18.
Gambia Independence Day
Gambia Independence Day marks the nation's liberation from British rule every February 18.
No Smoking Day in Ireland
No Smoking Day in Ireland is a national health campaign observed annually on Ash Wednesday to encourage tobacco cessation.
February 19 12
World Whale Day
World Whale Day is an international conservation holiday observed on the third Sunday of February.
Tug of War Day
Tug of War Day celebrates the ancient sport of strength and teamwork every February 19.
Global Information Governance Day
Global Information Governance Day promotes responsible data management on the third Thursday of February.
National Chocolate Mint Day
National Chocolate Mint Day celebrates the refreshing pairing of mint and chocolate every February 19.
Iwo Jima Day
Iwo Jima Day commemorates the 1945 invasion of Iwo Jima by U.S. Marines every February 19.
National Lash Day
National Lash Day celebrates the beauty and protective function of eyelashes every February 19.
National Arabian Horse Day
National Arabian Horse Day honors the history and elegance of the Arabian horse breed every February 19.
National Vet Girls RISE Day
National Vet Girls RISE Day honors the contributions and dedication of U.S. women veterans every February 19.
NBA All Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is an annual basketball exhibition held on the third Sunday of February.
Prevent Plagiarism Day
Prevent Plagiarism Day promotes academic integrity and the ethical citation of original work every February 19.
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday
The U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday honors the military reserve force of the Coast Guard every February 19.
National Airboat Day
National Airboat Day celebrates the flat-bottomed vessels used in wetlands every February 19.
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Presidents' Day
Presidents' Day is a federal holiday honoring U.S. presidents on the third Monday of February.
World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice is an annual UN international day on February 20 promoting global equality and human rights.
National Cherry Pie Day
National Cherry Pie Day is an annual food holiday observed on February 20 to celebrate the popular American fruit dessert.
National Love Your Pet Day
National Love Your Pet Day is an annual holiday on February 20 focused on pampering and appreciating household animal companions.
National Muffin Day
National Muffin Day is an annual holiday on February 20 that combines the enjoyment of baking with charitable giving to the homeless.
Hoodie Hoo Day
Hoodie Hoo Day is a whimsical holiday celebrated on February 20 to chase away winter and welcome the spring season.
National Handcuff Day
National Handcuff Day is an annual event on February 20 commemorating the 1912 patent of the modern adjustable handcuff.
National Comfy Day
National Comfy Day is an annual holiday on February 20 that encourages people to relax in cozy clothing and comfortable settings.
No Politics Day
No Politics Day is an unofficial annual holiday on February 20 that promotes a temporary break from political discussion.
Women in Blue Jeans Day
Women in Blue Jeans Day is an annual holiday on February 20 celebrating the contributions of women in rural industries and agriculture.
National Leadership Day
National Leadership Day is an annual event observed on February 20 to promote leadership development and honor influential leaders.
Clean Out Your Bookcase Day
Clean Out Your Bookcase Day is an annual event on February 20 dedicated to organizing and donating books.
National Tartar Sauce Day
National Tartar Sauce Day is a food holiday observed on the Friday after Ash Wednesday.
Daisy Gatson Bates Day
Daisy Gatson Bates Day is a state holiday in Arkansas observed on the third Monday of February.
National Student Volunteer Day
National Student Volunteer Day is an annual holiday on February 20 that recognizes and promotes student community service.
National Day of Solidarity with Muslim Arab and South Asian Immigrants
National Day of Solidarity with Muslim Arab and South Asian Immigrants is an annual event on February 20 supporting immigrant rights.
National Whistleblower Reward Day
National Whistleblower Reward Day is an annual event on February 20 to raise awareness of financial rewards for reporting fraud.
Family Day
Family Day celebrates the importance of family bonds on the third Monday of February.
Nova Scotia Heritage Day
Nova Scotia Heritage Day honors the province's diverse history and people on the third Monday of February.
Louis Riel Day
Louis Riel Day honors the founder of Manitoba on the third Monday of February.
Islander Day
Islander Day is a provincial holiday in Prince Edward Island held on the third Monday of February.
Heavenly Hundred Remembrance Day in Ukraine
Heavenly Hundred Remembrance Day in Ukraine is an official memorial day observed on February 20 to honor fallen Maidan activists.
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International Mother Language Day
International Mother Language Day promotes linguistic diversity and honors the 1952 Bengali language movement every February 21.
International Tourist Guide Day
International Tourist Guide Day honors the expertise and cultural impact of professional guides every February 21.
World Kombucha Day
World Kombucha Day celebrates the history and probiotic benefits of fermented tea every February 21.
National Sticky Bun Day
National Sticky Bun Day celebrates the German-American caramel-topped pastry every February 21.
National Grain Free Day
National Grain Free Day supports those with dietary restrictions by encouraging grain-free meals every February 21.
Card Reading Day
Card Reading Day encourages revisiting sentimental greeting cards and practicing cartomancy every February 21.
February 22 21
Pink Shirt Day
Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement observed on the last Wednesday of February.
World Thinking Day
World Thinking Day is an international day of friendship and advocacy celebrated by Girl Guides and Girl Scouts every February 22.
Scouts Founder's Day
Scouts Founder's Day is an annual celebration of the Scouting movement's origins and its founder's birthday every February 22.
Single Tasking Day
Single Tasking Day encourages individuals to focus on one activity at a time every February 22.
Be Humble Day
Be Humble Day is an annual observance focused on practicing modesty and self-reflection every February 22.
European Day for Victims of Crime
European Day for Victims of Crime is an annual observance focused on advocating for the rights and support of crime survivors every February 22.
National Margarita Day
National Margarita Day is an annual celebration of the popular tequila-based cocktail observed every February 22.
National Walking the Dog Day
National Walking the Dog Day on February 22nd encourages all dog owners to take their furry friends out for a leisurely walk.
Supermarket Employee Day
Supermarket Employee Day falls on February 22. This occasion is dedicated to celebrating the individuals who keep our supermarkets running.
2Twenty2 Day
2Twenty2 Day is an annual celebration of small businesses and community support observed every February 22.
Inconvenience Yourself Day
Inconvenience Yourself Day is a mindfulness holiday focused on selfless acts held on the fourth Wednesday of February.
Play More Cards Day
Play More Cards Day is an annual hobby holiday that encourages social interaction and strategic gaming every February 22.
Woolworth's Day
Woolworth's Day is an annual celebration of retail innovation and the legacy of the first five-cent store every February 22.
National California Day
National California Day is an annual celebration of the Golden State's history, culture, and achievements observed every February 22.
National Rationalization Day
National Rationalization Day is an annual lighthearted holiday dedicated to the art of making excuses every February 23.
Cook a Sweet Potato Day
Cook a Sweet Potato Day is an annual food holiday that celebrates the nutrition and versatility of sweet potatoes every February 22.
National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day
National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day is an annual health observance dedicated to early detection and treatment every February 22.
Tex Avery Day
Tex Avery Day is an annual tribute to the legendary animator and director who revolutionized cartoon logic every February 22.
Recreational Sports & Fitness Day
Recreational Sports & Fitness Day is an annual celebration of active living and community health observed every February 22.
Founding Day in Saudi Arabia
Founding Day in Saudi Arabia is an annual national holiday celebrating the 1727 establishment of the first Saudi state every February 22.
Independence Day Saint Lucia
Independence Day Saint Lucia is a national holiday commemorating the island's sovereignty from the United Kingdom every February 22.
February 23 14
World Understanding and Peace Day
World Peace and Understanding Day is observed annually on February 23. This day marks the founding meeting of Rotary International.
National Toast Day
National Toast Day is held on the last Thursday of February to celebrate the versatility of toasted bread.
Pinocchio Day
Pinocchio Day is an annual celebration of the famous wooden puppet and his 1940 film release every February 23.
National Tootsie Roll Day
National Tootsie Roll Day is celebrated on February 23rd each year, marking a sweet occasion for candy lovers across the United States.
National Banana Bread Day
National Banana Bread Day is an annual food holiday that celebrates the sweet and resourceful quick bread every February 23.
National Chili Day
National Chili Day is held on the fourth Thursday of February to celebrate the classic American spicy stew.
National Dog Biscuit Day
National Dog Biscuit Day is an annual celebration of the history and utility of canine treats every February 23.
National Hospitality Workers Appreciation Day
National Hospitality Workers Appreciation Day is an annual professional holiday honoring the service industry workforce every February 23.
Curling Is Cool Day
Curling Is Cool Day is an annual sports holiday celebrating the strategy and history of curling every February 23.
Diesel Engine Day
Diesel Engine Day is an annual celebration of Rudolf Diesel's 1893 engine patent and its industrial impact every February 23.
Play Tennis Day
Play Tennis Day is celebrated annually on February 23. The day is dedicated to promoting the sport of tennis as a lifetime activity that improves cardiovascular health, agility, and mental…
National Tile Day
National Tile Day is an annual design holiday that recognizes the beauty and utility of tile in architecture every February 23.
Guyana Republic Day
Guyana Republic Day is an annual national holiday and Mashramani festival celebrated every February 23.
National Day Brunei
National Day Brunei is an annual celebration of the sultanate's independence from British rule every February 23.
February 24 10
World Bartender Day
World Bartender Day is a global celebration of mixology and hospitality held every February 24.
I Hate Coriander Day
I Hate Coriander Day is an annual celebration of genetic diversity in taste and scent perception held every February 24.
International Stand Up to Bullying Day
International Stand Up to Bullying Day promotes kindness and anti-harassment on the last Friday of February.
National Trading Card Day
National Trading Card Day is a celebration of card collecting and hobbyist communities held every February 24.
National Tortilla Chip Day
National Tortilla Chip Day is celebrated on February 24th. This day is a festive homage to one of the most iconic snacks found across the globe.
National Skip the Straw Day
National Skip the Straw Day promotes reducing plastic waste on the fourth Friday in February.
Twin Peaks Day
Twin Peaks Day is a fan celebration of the iconic mystery series held every February 24.
Edward Dickinson Baker Day
Edward Dickinson Baker Day honors a former Oregon Senator and Civil War hero every February 24.
Estonia Independence Day
Estonia Independence Day is a national holiday celebrating the country's 1918 declaration of sovereignty every February 24.
Flag Day Mexico
Flag Day Mexico is a national civic holiday honoring the country's flag and history every February 24.
February 25 10
Open That Bottle Night
Open That Bottle Night is celebrated on the last Saturday of February. This occasion beckons wine enthusiasts to open that treasured bottle of wine.
International Sword Swallowers Day
International Sword Swallowers Day celebrates the ancient art and medical contributions of performers on the last Saturday of February.
International Tongue Twister Contest Day
International Tongue Twister Contest Day is a linguistic challenge held on the last Saturday of February.
Day of Liberation and Innovation
Day of Liberation and Innovation is a Surinamese national holiday reflecting on political history held every February 25.
Quiet Day
Quiet Day is an annual wellness observance focused on silence and mental clarity held every February 25.
National Chocolate Covered Nut Day
National Chocolate Covered Nut Day is a culinary holiday celebrating the pairing of cocoa and nuts every February 25.
Pistol Patent Day
Pistol Patent Day is an annual commemoration of Samuel Colt's 1836 revolver patent held every February 25.
National Clam Chowder Day
National Clam Chowder Day is an annual food holiday honoring the diverse styles of clam stew every February 25.
Let's All Eat Right Day
Let's All Eat Right Day is a nutritional awareness holiday honoring Adelle Davis held every February 25.
National Day Kuwait
National Day Kuwait is a major patriotic holiday celebrating independence and leadership every February 25.
February 26 12
Carnival Day
Carnival Day is observed every February 26 to celebrate the history and joy of festive street traditions.
Black Lives Matter Day
Black Lives Matter Day is observed every February 26 to advocate for racial justice and honor the movement's history.
Thermos Bottle Day
Thermos Bottle Day is observed every February 26 to celebrate the invention and utility of the vacuum-insulated flask.
National Pistachio Day
National Pistachio Day is celebrated every February 26 to honor the nutritional benefits and history of the pistachio nut.
Carpe Diem Day
Carpe Diem Day is observed every February 26 to encourage living in the present moment.
For Pete's Sake Day
For Pete's Sake Day is observed every February 26 to celebrate the polite phrase used to express frustration.
Tell a Fairy Tale Day
Tell a Fairy Tale Day is observed every February 26 to celebrate the art of storytelling and magical folklore.
National Personal Chef Day
National Personal Chef Day is observed every February 26 to honor the professionals providing customized home-cooked meals.
Letter to an Elder Day
Letter to an Elder Day is observed every February 26 to combat senior loneliness through handwritten letters.
National Set a Good Example Day
National Set a Good Example Day is observed every February 26 to encourage positive influence through personal actions.
Levi Strauss Day
Levi Strauss Day is celebrated every February 26 to honor the birth and legacy of the inventor of blue jeans.
Kuwait Liberation Day
Kuwait Liberation Day is observed every February 26 to celebrate the end of the 1991 occupation.
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International Polar Bear Day
International Polar Bear Day raises awareness for Arctic conservation every February 27.
Dominican Republic Independence Day
Dominican Republic Independence Day celebrates the nation's 1844 sovereignty every February 27.
No Brainer Day
No Brainer Day encourages people to simplify life and avoid overthinking every February 27.
World NGO Day
World NGO Day honors the global contributions of non-profit organizations every February 27.
Anosmia Awareness Day
Anosmia Awareness Day promotes understanding of smell loss every February 27.
National Pokemon Day
National Pokemon Day celebrates the anniversary of the first game release every February 27.
National Strawberry Day
National Strawberry Day celebrates the popular red fruit and its health benefits every February 27.
National Protein day
National Protein Day advocates for adequate dietary protein intake every February 27.
Retro Day
National Retro Day celebrates the styles and culture of past decades every February 27.
The Big Breakfast Day
The Big Breakfast Day celebrates the importance of a hearty morning meal every February 27.
National Kahlua Day
National Kahlua Day celebrates the famous Mexican coffee liqueur every February 27.
February 28 17
World Spay Day
World Spay Day is an annual global campaign promoting the importance of spaying and neutering pets on the last Tuesday of February.
Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day is a global observance held on the last day of February to support people with rare conditions.
Global Scouse Day
Global Scouse Day is an annual celebration of Liverpool's culture and traditional stew held on February 28.
Teachers' Day in Arab Countries
Teachers' Day in Arab Countries is an annual celebration of educators and their impact on society held on February 28.
International Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day
International Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day is an annual event held on the last day of February to promote workplace safety.
National Public Sleeping Day
National Public Sleeping Day is an annual celebration of the health benefits of napping in public held on February 28.
National Tooth Fairy Day
National Tooth Fairy Day is an annual celebration of dental milestones and childhood folklore held on February 28.
National Chocolate Souffle Day
National Chocolate Souffle Day is an annual celebration of the iconic airy French dessert held on February 28.
Snow Shoe Day
Snow Shoe Day is an annual celebration of the history and recreational joy of snowshoeing held on February 28.
Floral Design Day
Floral Design Day is an annual celebration of the art and history of flower arrangement held on February 28.
National Customized Wheel and Tire Day
National Customized Wheel and Tire Day is an annual celebration of automotive personalization and wheel history held on February 28.
Car Keys and Small Change Day
Car Keys and Small Change Day is an annual celebration of the utility and history of pockets held on February 28.
National Essay Day
National Essay Day is an annual celebration of the art of writing and the birthday of Michel de Montaigne held on February 28.
Linus Pauling Day
Linus Pauling Day is an annual tribute to the double Nobel Prize-winning scientist and peace activist held on February 28.
National Vegan Lipstick Day
National Vegan Lipstick Day is an annual celebration of animal-friendly beauty products held on February 28.
National Women's Day
National Women's Day on February 28 honors women's achievements and calls for gender equality. Learn its history, importance, and ways to celebrate.
National Pancake Day
National Pancake Day on February 28 celebrates the beloved breakfast food. Learn about its history, importance, and fun ways to enjoy pancakes with free
Daily Calendar of Holidays in February
The February calendar contains a comprehensive list of both national and international holidays, sorted by date. We have taken meticulous care to ensure that each holiday’s date is accurate for the current year. The list displayed on this page has been reviewed and revised for 2026.
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What holidays are celebrated in February?
Some major holidays in February 2026: Valentine’s Day, Lunar New Year, Presidents’ Day, Carnival and many others.