Published holidays observed on this date.
Cultural
Angola Carnival Day is a lively celebration of Angolan culture, creativity, and community spirit. Held 47 days before Easter Sunday, its date changes each year and falls between…
Just for fun
Darwin Day, celebrated on February 12, is a wonderful occasion dedicated to honoring the life and contributions of Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist and biologist. Born on…
Cultural
Ecuador Carnival is a vibrant celebration observed 47 days before Easter Sunday, so its date changes each year and falls between February 5 and March 9. Held just before Lent, it…
Just for fun
Friday Fish Fry Day, celebrated on February 12, is a delightful occasion that brings communities together to savor the simple pleasure of a delicious fish fry. This culinary…
Civic
Georgia Day, celebrated on February 12, is a heartfelt observance that honors the rich history and culture of the Peach State. This special day commemorates the founding of the…
Just for fun
Hug Day, celebrated on February 12, is a heartwarming observance dedicated to the simple yet profound gesture of hugging. This day encourages people to embrace their loved ones,…
Awareness
International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, observed on February 12, serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing plight faced by children who are forced into armed…
Awareness
International Winter Bike to Work Day, celebrated on February 12, invites cyclists of all levels to embrace the chilly beauty of winter while promoting a sustainable and healthy…
Cultural
Mardi Gras, meaning “Fat Tuesday” in French, is a lively observance rooted in the traditions of Carnival—the festive season leading up to Lent. It is a time for music, dancing,…
Awareness
NAACP Day, observed on February 12, is a meaningful occasion that commemorates the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909.…
Just for fun
National Freedom to Marry Day, observed on February 12, is a heartfelt celebration of love, equality, and the right to marry whomever one chooses. This day serves as a powerful…
Just for fun
National Lost Penny Day, observed on February 12, invites us to pause and reflect on the small yet significant moments in our lives, much like the humble penny itself. This…
Just for fun
National Plum Pudding Day, celebrated on February 12, invites us to indulge in a delightful slice of history and flavor. This observance pays homage to the rich and traditional…
Just for fun
Get ready to dip into deliciousness on February 12, as we celebrate National Tartar Sauce Day! This delightful observance pays homage to a beloved condiment that has graced our…
Awareness
Oglethorpe Day, celebrated on February 12, is a delightful occasion that honors the legacy of James Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia. This day invites us to reflect on…
Awareness
Red Hand Day, observed on February 12, is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by children around the world who are caught in the devastating grip of armed conflict. This…
Just for fun
Safety Pup Day, celebrated on February 12, is a delightful observance that highlights the importance of safety awareness, particularly for children. This day encourages…
Civic
Union Day, observed on February 12, is a heartfelt celebration that honors the spirit of unity and togetherness. This day serves as a reminder of the strength found in…
Just for fun
Welsh Language Music Day, celebrated on February 12, is a vibrant tribute to the rich musical heritage of Wales and the Welsh language. This special day encourages people of all…
