Looking for what national days and holidays are celebrated in February? Here is the complete, official calendar of February National Days for 2027—featuring daily holiday observances, Valentine’s Day celebrations, Presidents Day, winter food days, and Black History Month events.
February 2027 Holiday Highlights at a Glance
| Date | Major Observance / Holiday | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | National Freedom Day & National Dark Chocolate Day | Historical / Food |
| Feb 2 | Groundhog Day & Tater Tot Day | Cultural / Food |
| Feb 4 | World Cancer Day & National Homemade Soup Day | Awareness / Food |
| Feb 9 | National Pizza Day & National Bagels and Lox Day | Food & Dining |
| Feb 10 | National Umbrella Day (Ash Wednesday 2027) | Observance & Religious |
| Feb 11 | National Inventors’ Day & National Make a Friend Day | Science & Social |
| Feb 13 | Galentine’s Day & World Radio Day | Social & Pop Culture |
| Feb 14 | Valentine’s Day & Super Bowl Sunday (LXI) | Holiday / Major Sports |
| Feb 15 | Presidents Day (Federal Holiday) & Singles Awareness Day | Federal Holiday / Social |
| Feb 17 | National Random Acts of Kindness Day | Community & Social |
| Feb 20 | National Love Your Pet Day & National Cherry Pie Day | Pets & Food |
| Feb 22 | National Margarita Day & National Wildlife Day | Drink & Nature |
| Feb 27 | National Polar Bear Day & Pokémon Day | Wildlife & Pop Culture |
Complete List of February National Days (Day-by-Day)
February 1st
• National Freedom Day
• National Dark Chocolate Day
• National Baked Alaska Day
• National Serpent Day
• National Get Up Day
• Car Insurance Day
• Change Your Password Day
• G.I. Joe Day
February 2nd
• Groundhog Day
• Tater Tot Day
• Crêpe Day
• Candlemas Day
• Hedgehog Day
• World Wetlands Day
• World Play Your Ukulele Day
• National Brown Dog Day
February 3rd
• National Carrot Cake Day
• The Day the Music Died
• National Women Physicians Day
• International Golden Retriever Day
• Feed the Birds Day
• Doggy Date Night
• National Missing Persons Day
February 4th
• World Cancer Day
• National Homemade Soup Day
• National Thank a Mail Carrier Day
• National Stuffed Mushroom Day
• Rosa Parks Day
• Facebook’s Birthday
• National Hemp Day
February 5th
• World Nutella Day
• National Weatherperson’s Day
• Chocolate Fondue Day
• National Shower with a Friend Day
• Western Monarch Day
• World Read Aloud Day
February 6th
• National Frozen Yogurt Day
• National Chopsticks Day
• National Lame Duck Day
• National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day
• Pay a Compliment Day
• Massachusetts State Day
February 7th
• National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
• National Send a Card to a Friend Day
• National Periodic Table Day
• National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
• National Wear Red Day
• Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Day
February 8th
• National Boy Scouts Day
• National Kite Flying Day
• Laugh and Get Rich Day
• Molasses Bar Day
• Global Movie Day
February 9th
• National Pizza Day
• National Bagels and Lox Day
• National Toothache Day
• National Cut the Cord Day
• Read in the Bathtub Day
February 10th
• National Umbrella Day
• National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
• National Flannel Day
• National Home Warranty Day
• National Clean Out Your Computer Day
February 11th
• National Inventors’ Day
• National Make a Friend Day
• International Day of Women and Girls in Science
• National Peppermint Patty Day
• National White Shirt Day
• National Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
• Satisfied Staying Single Day
February 12th
• Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
• Darwin Day
• NAACP Day
• National Plum Pudding Day
• Lost Penny Day
• National Freedom to Marry Day
February 13th
• Galentine’s Day
• World Radio Day
• National Tortellini Day
• National Cheddar Day
• National Crab Rangoon Day
• National Internet Friends Day
• Self-Love Day
February 14th
• Valentine’s Day
• Super Bowl Sunday (LXI)
• National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day
• National Ferris Wheel Day
• National Organ Donor Day
• International Book Giving Day
• Library Lovers Day
• Arizona State Day & Oregon State Day
February 15th
• Presidents Day (Federal Holiday)
• Singles Awareness Day
• National Hippo Day
• National Gumdrop Day
• Susan B. Anthony Day
• International Childhood Cancer Day
• Remember the Maine Day
February 16th
• National Almond Day
• National Innovation Day
• National Do a Grouch a Favor Day
• Tim Tam Day
• World Whale Day
February 17th
• National Random Acts of Kindness Day
• National Cabbage Day
• National Café au Lait Day
• National Public Science Day
• World Human Spirit Day
• National PTA Founders’ Day
February 18th
• National Drink Wine Day
• National Battery Day
• Pluto Day
• National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
• Thumb Appreciation Day
February 19th
• National Chocolate Mint Day
• National Lash Day
• National Arabian Horse Day
• Anniversary of Iwo Jima
• International Tug-of-War Day
• Prevent Plagiarism Day
February 20th
• National Love Your Pet Day
• National Cherry Pie Day
• National Muffin Day
• World Day of Social Justice
• National Comfy Day
• Clean Out Your Bookcase Day
February 21st
• National Sticky Bun Day
• International Mother Language Day
• National Grain-Free Day
• National Caregivers Day
• Card Reading Day
February 22nd
• National Margarita Day
• National Cook a Sweet Potato Day
• National Wildlife Day
• World Thinking Day
• Walking the Dog Day
• Supermarket Employee Day
• Be Humble Day
February 23rd
• National Banana Bread Day
• National Dog Biscuit Day
• National Tile Day
• Curling Is Cool Day
• Diesel Engine Day
• Tootsie Roll Day
• Pinocchio Day
February 24th
• National Tortilla Chip Day
• World Bartender Day
• National Trading Card Day
• Twin Peaks Day
• I Hate Coriander Day
February 25th
• National Chocolate Covered Nut Day
• National Clam Chowder Day
• Let’s All Eat Right Day
• Pistol Patent Day
• Quiet Day
February 26th
• National Pistachio Day
• National Tell a Fairy Tale Day
• Carpe Diem Day
• Levi Strauss Day
• National Letter to an Elder Day
• For Pete’s Sake Day
February 27th
• National Polar Bear Day
• Pokémon Day
• National Strawberry Day
• National Kahlúa Day
• National Retro Day
• No Brainer Day
• The Big Breakfast Day
February 28th
• National Floral Design Day
• National Tooth Fairy Day
• National Public Sleeping Day
• National Chocolate Soufflé Day
• National Essay Day
• National Science Day
February Month Facts & Astronomy
• Length: 28 Days in common years (29 days in leap years; 2027 is a common year with 28 days)
• Season: In the Northern Hemisphere, February is the third and final meteorological month of winter.
• Birthstone: Amethyst (symbolizing peace, courage, and stability)
• Birth Flowers: Violet & Primrose
• Full Moon: The February full moon is traditionally celebrated as the Snow Moon.
• Etymology: Named after the ancient Roman festival of purification, Februa (or Februalia), held on the Ides of February.
• Major Commemorative Month: February is nationally observed as Black History Month across the United States and Canada.
Explore Surrounding Monthly Calendars
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• Planning Ahead: March National Days Calendar
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