Also on February 20
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: Mùng bốn Tết Nguyên Đán (VN) · 休息日（由 2026-02-14 调休） (CN) · 農曆除夕（補假） (TW)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2016 — Six people are killed and two injured in multiple shooting incidents in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. ↗
- 2015 — Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services. ↗
- 2014 — Dozens of Euromaidan anti-government protesters died in Ukraine's capital Kiev, many reportedly killed by snipers. ↗
- 2010 — In Madeira Island, Portugal, heavy rain causes floods and mudslides, resulting in at least 43 deaths, in the worst disaster in the... ↗
- 2009 — Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan... ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1994 — Elseid Hysaj, Albanian footballer
- 1992 — Kyle Turner, Australian rugby league player
- 1991 — Giovanni Kyeremateng, Italian footballer
- 1991 — Angelique van der Meet, Dutch tennis player
- 1991 — Antonio Pedroza, English-Mexican footballer