February packs 128 national days and holidays into the shortest month of the year. Valentine's Day on February 14 is the month's headline event, sharing the date with National Organ Donor Day and National Ferris Wheel Day. Groundhog Day falls on February 2, the same day as World Play Your Ukulele Day. February is also Black History Month in the US and Canada. Other highlights include National Carrot Cake Day (Feb 3), National Chocolate Soufflé Day (Feb 28), World Bartender Day (Feb 24), and National Public Sleeping Day (Feb 28). Browse all 128 February holidays below.

Date	Holiday	Category	Tags
February 1
	National Freedom Day February 1	Federal	History Commemoration Independence Freedom Rights
	National Texas Day February 1	Cultural	Tradition History Culture Heritage
	World Hijab Day February 1	Cultural	Awareness Culture World
	National Serpent Day February 1	Animal	Awareness Conservation Reptile
	National Get Up Day February 1	Fun	Up Inspiration Motivation Get
	National Baked Alaska Day February 1	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert History
	National Dark Chocolate Day February 1	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Dessert Sweet
February 2
	National Groundhog Day February 2	Fun	Tradition Weather
	National Tater Tot Day February 2	Food & Beverage	Food Recipe Snack
	World Play Your Ukulele Day February 2	Arts & Entertainment	World Music Instrument
	National Heavenly Hash Day February 2	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe Dessert
	Celebrating National Groundhog Day February 2	Fun	Tradition Weather
	World Wetlands Day February 2	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Environment
February 3
	National Women Physicians Day February 3	Health	Healthcare Recognition Women
	National Missing Persons Day February 3	Cause	Awareness Support Recognition
	National The Day The Music Died Day February 3	Arts & Entertainment	Music Remembrance Tribute
	National Carrot Cake Day February 3	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert Baking Cake
	National Day Calendar Classroom Week 24 February 3	Special Interest	Learning Activities Calendar Classroom Week
	Four Chaplains Day February 3	Religious	Remembrance Heroes
February 4
	National Thank A Mailman Day February 4	Special Interest	Appreciation
	National Homemade Soup Day February 4	Food & Beverage	Recipe Comfort Cooking Homemade Soup
	National Hemp Day February 4	Cause	Awareness Wellness Sustainability
	National Create A Vacuum Day February 4	Fun	Fun Science
	International Day Of Human Fraternity February 4	Cause	International Human Peace Unity
	World Cancer Day February 4	Health	Awareness Support Health World Cancer
February 5
	National Weatherpersons Day February 5	Special Interest	Weather
	Shower With A Friend Day February 5	Fun	Conservation Water
	World Nutella Day February 5	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe World
February 6
	National Frozen Yogurt Day February 6	Food & Beverage	Dessert Frozen Sweet Treat
	National Lame Duck Day February 6	Special Interest	Tradition History
	National Chopsticks Day February 6	Food & Beverage	Food Tradition Culture
February 7
	National Periodic Table Day February 7	Special Interest	Science
	E Day February 7	Special Interest	Awareness Environment Green Sustainability
	National Fettuccine Alfredo Day February 7	Food & Beverage	Recipe Italian Pasta
	National Send A Card To A Friend Day February 7	Relationships	Connection
February 8
	National Boy Scouts Day February 8	Special Interest
	Nirvana Day February 8	Religious
	National Iowa Day February 8	Cultural	History Culture Heritage Traditions
	National Kite Flying Day February 8	Fun	Fun Activities Outdoor
February 9
	National Pizza Day February 9	Food & Beverage	Food Recipe Cheese Party Pizza
	National Toothache Day February 9	Health	Awareness Health
	National Cut The Cord Day February 9	Special Interest
	National Bagel And Lox Day February 9	Food & Beverage	Food Recipe Breakfast
February 10
	National Home Warranty Day February 10	Special Interest	Protection
	World Pulses Day February 10	Food & Beverage	Food Nutrition World Sustainability
	National Umbrella Day February 10	Fun	Protection Weather
	Plimsoll Day February 10	Special Interest	Safety
February 11
	International Day Of Women And Girls In Science February 11	Cause	International Science Girls Stem Women
	National Make A Friend Day February 11	Relationships	Connection Make Relationship Social
	National White Shirt Day White T Shirt Day February 11	Special Interest	History
	National Dont Cry Over Spilled Milk Day February 11	Fun	Milk Motivation
	National Inventors Day February 11	Special Interest	Innovation Technology Creativity Invention
	National Peppermint Patty Day February 11	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Dessert Candy
	National Shut In Visitation Day February 11	Cause	Awareness Support Community
	World Day Of The Sick February 11	Health	Awareness Health World Care
February 12
	National Plum Pudding Day February 12	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert Pudding Traditional
	Red Hand Day February 12	Cause	Awareness Children Red
February 13
	National Cheddar Day February 13	Food & Beverage	History Recipes Traditions Cheese
	National Tortellini Day February 13	Food & Beverage	Recipe Italian Pasta Cuisine
	Galentines Day February 13	Relationships	Love Women Friendship
	International Condom Day February 13	Health	Awareness International Health Safety
	World Radio Day February 13	Arts & Entertainment	World Communication Media
	International Book Giving Day February 13	Special Interest	International Book Children Giving Literacy
	National Italian Food Day February 13	Food & Beverage	February 13 National Italian Food Day Pizza Celebration Italian Food History National Food Days Italian Cuisine Food Holiday Italian Recipes Pasta Day Italian Dishes Food Lovers Day Culinary Traditions Risotto Italian Cooking
February 14
	Valentines Day February 14	Relationships	Love
	National Organ Donor Day February 14	Health	Awareness Health
	National Ferris Wheel Day February 14	Fun
	National Cream Filled Chocolates Day February 14	Food & Beverage	Cream Sweets Desserts
February 15
	World Hippo Day February 15	Animal	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
	National Flag Of Canada Day February 15	Cultural
	Singles Awareness Day February 15	Relationships	Awareness Love Relationships
	National Gumdrop Day February 15	Food & Beverage	Dessert Sweet Treat Candy
	National Wisconsin Day February 15	Cultural	History Culture Traditions Festivities
	International Angelman Day February 15	Cause	Awareness International Support Syndrome
	International Childhood Cancer Day February 15	Cause	Awareness International Support Cancer
February 16
	National Almond Day February 16	Food & Beverage	Health Nutrition Recipes Almond Benefits
	National Do A Grouch A Favor Day February 16	Fun	Kindness Acts
February 17
	National Random Acts Of Kindness Day February 17	Cause	Kindness Acts
	National Random Acts Of Kindness Week Week Of February 17	Cause	Kindness Week Acts
	National Cabbage Day February 17	Food & Beverage	Health Recipes Benefits
	Pluto Day February 17	Fun	Astronomy Space
February 18
	National Drink Wine Day February 18	Food & Beverage	Drink Beverage Festivity Wine
	National Battery Day February 18	Special Interest	Awareness Environment Sustainability Recycling
	National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day February 18	Food & Beverage	Recipe Seafood
February 19
	National Chocolate Mint Day February 19	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe Dessert Treats
	National Arabian Horse Day February 19	Animal	Heritage
	National Lash Day February 19	Special Interest	Beauty
	National Vet Girls Rise Day February 19	Cause	Girls Empowerment Veterans
February 20
	National Leadership Day February 20	Cause	Recognition Inspiration Achievement Leadership Motivation
	National Muffin Day February 20	Food & Beverage	Food Recipe Dessert Baking
	National Comfy Day February 20	Fun	Relaxation Wellness Comfort
	World Day Of Social Justice February 20	Cause	Awareness World Social Equality
	National Cherry Pie Day February 20	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert Baking Cherry Pie
	National Love Your Pet Day February 20	Animal	Love Animals Pet Care Affection
February 21
	National Grain Free Day February 21	Food & Beverage	Recipes Diet Free Healthy
	National Sticky Bun Day February 21	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert Sweet
	International Mother Language Day February 21	Cultural	International Language Cultural
February 22
	National Margarita Day February 22	Food & Beverage	Drink Recipe Cocktail
	National Supermarket Employee Day February 22	Special Interest	Appreciation Recognition
	National Cook A Sweet Potato Day February 22	Food & Beverage	Recipe Sweet Healthy
	National California Day February 22	Cultural	History Culture Heritage Traditions
	World Thinking Day February 22	Special Interest	Awareness World
	European Day For Victims Of Crime February 22	Cause	Awareness Support
February 23
	National Tile Day February 23	Special Interest	Design
	National Banana Bread Day February 23	Food & Beverage	Recipe Dessert Baking Bread
	National Dog Biscuit Day February 23	Food & Beverage	Snacks Treats Dog
February 24
	National Tortilla Chip Day February 24	Food & Beverage	Food Recipe Snack Chip
	World Bartender Day February 24	Food & Beverage	Drink World Cocktail
February 25
	National Chocolate Covered Nut Day February 25	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe Dessert Covered Nut
	National Clam Chowder Day February 25	Food & Beverage	Recipe Seafood Soup
	National Day Calendar Classroom Week 23 February 25	Special Interest	Learning Activities Calendar Classroom Week
February 26
	National Tell A Fairy Tale Day February 26	Arts & Entertainment	Storytelling
	National Letter To An Elder Day February 26	Cause	Writing Connection Communication
	National Pistachio Day February 26	Food & Beverage	Health Recipes Benefits Nut
February 27
	National Polar Bear Day February 27	Animal	Conservation Wildlife
	National Retro Day February 27	Fun	Vintage
	National Protein Day February 27	Food & Beverage	Health Nutrition Fitness Diet
	National Strawberry Day February 27	Food & Beverage	Fruit Recipes Healthy Strawberry Desserts
	National Kahlua Day February 27	Food & Beverage	Drink Recipe Cocktail
	Anosmia Awareness Day February 27	Health	Awareness Health
	International Polar Bear Day February 27	Cause	Awareness International Conservation
	World NGO Day February 27	Cause	Awareness World Global
February 28
	National Tooth Fairy Day February 28	Fun	Tradition Kids
	National Floral Design Day February 28	Arts & Entertainment	Creativity Art Design
	National Public Sleeping Day February 28	Fun	Awareness Outdoors
	National Chocolate Souffle Day February 28	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe Dessert Baking
February 29
	National Leap Day February 29	Fun	Calendar
	National Time Refund Day February 29	Fun	Awareness Savings

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