Published holidays observed on this date.
Cultural
Argentina Carnival is a vibrant celebration filled with music, dancing, colorful costumes, and lively community gatherings. Rooted in a blend of European and Latin American…
Cultural
Carnival Monday is a lively celebration observed 48 days before Easter Sunday, meaning its date changes each year between February 4 and March 8. It is especially associated with…
Just for fun
February 18 marks a truly whimsical observance known as Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day. This delightful day invites us to celebrate the unusual and amusing…
Religious
Fasching is a lively carnival observance celebrated especially in parts of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Filled with colorful costumes, festive parades, music, dancing,…
Civic
Gambia Independence Day, celebrated on February 18, marks a significant milestone in the history of The Gambia, as it commemorates the day in 1965 when the country gained…
Awareness
On February 18, the Great American Spit Out invites everyone to join in an engaging and light-hearted celebration aimed at promoting awareness about the dangers of tobacco use,…
Just for fun
National Battery Day, celebrated on February 18, shines a light on a small yet mighty invention that powers much of our daily lives. From the remote controls that keep our…
Just for fun
On February 18, food lovers across the nation come together to celebrate National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day. This delightful observance invites us to savor one of the most…
Just for fun
On February 18, wine enthusiasts and casual sippers alike come together to celebrate National Drink Wine Day, a delightful observance dedicated to appreciating one of the world's…
Just for fun
Pluto Day, celebrated on February 18, invites stargazers and space enthusiasts alike to honor the fascinating dwarf planet that has captivated our imaginations for decades. This…
Religious
Shrove Monday is observed 48 days before Easter Sunday, so its date changes from year to year, falling between February 4 and March 8. It takes place just before Shrove Tuesday…
Just for fun
Thumb Appreciation Day, celebrated annually on February 18, invites us to reflect on the importance of that often-overlooked digit: the thumb. This day serves as a delightful…
Cultural
Uruguay Carnival is a lively celebration of music, dance, creativity, and community spirit. Known for its energetic parades and spectacular performances, the observance brings…
Religious
Venezuela Carnival is a lively celebration of music, dance, color, and community spirit. Observed 48 days before Easter Sunday, its date changes each year and falls between…
Just for fun
Washington’s Birthday, observed on the third Monday of February, honors George Washington, the nation’s first president and a central figure in the founding of the United States.…
Just for fun
World Anthropology Day, celebrated on February 18, is a special occasion that invites us to recognize and appreciate the diverse cultures and communities that shape our world.…
Awareness
World Cholangiocarcinoma Day, observed on February 18, is a significant occasion dedicated to raising awareness about cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and often aggressive form of…
