February Holidays & Events

Using the calendar above, you'll find holidays, annual events, anniversaries and more for any particular day in February.  Looking below, you'll find holidays and events for the month itself, and also for each particular week.

Even the division of the calendar year into months and weeks is a reason to celebrate... if for no other reason than being able to tick off another one that we survived.  Time is fleeting, so let's have some fun!

We have also broken out which of this month's events are movable throughout the month and which might or might not be in this month.

See also:  Gregorian calendar,  almanacs,  calendars,  2005,  2006

the month

• Black History Month

• American History Month
• American Music Month
• An Affair to Remember Month
• National African American History Month
• Creative Romance Month
• Human Relations Month
• International Boost Self-Esteem Month
  • International "Boost" Your Ego Month
• International Embroidery Month
• International Friendship Month
• Library Lovers’ Month
• National Scottish Culture Month
• National Sign Up for Summer Camp Month
• National Weddings Month
• Plant the Seeds of Greatness Month
• Return Shopping Carts to the Supermarket Month
• Wisconsin Farm Woman of the Year Month

animals & food

• Canned Food Month
• Celebration of Chocolate Month
• Great American Pies Month
• National Cherry Month
• National Fiber Focus Month
• National Snack Food Month
• National Wild Bird Feeding Month
• North Carolina Sweet Potato Month
• Potato Lover's Month
• Responsible Pet Owner Month
• Vegetation Month

health & safety

• AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month
• American Heart Month
• Biorhythm Health Month
• Marfan Syndrome Awareness Month
• National Cat Health Month
• National Children’s Dental Health Month
• Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
• Sleep Safety Month
• Wise Health Consumer Month

week 1

• Agricultural Week
• National Pay Your Bills Week
• National Personal and Business Coaching Week
• National School Counseling Week
• Shape Up With Pickes Time

week 2

• Big Brothers/Sisters Week
• Boy Scouts Week
• Camellia Festival (Fort Valley, Georgia)
• Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
• Circle K International Week
• Dietary Managers' Pride in Food Service Week
• Freelance Writers Appreciation Week
• Give Yourself Credit Week
• Global Family Feast Week
• Great American Pizza Bake
• Love May Make the World Go Round, But Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week
• Hero Week
• International Forgiveness Week
• National Cardiopulmonary Week
• National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week
• National Crime Prevention Week
• National Future Homemakers of America Week
• National Future Homemakers of America FHA/HERO Week
• National Kraut & Frankfurter Week (begins 2nd Thurs)
• National New Idea Week
• National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week
• National School Counseling Week
• Random Acts of Kindness Week
• Virgin Islands Week

week 3

• Brotherhood Week
• Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week
• Carnival Week (Italy)
• Celebration of Love Week
• Enabled Entrepreneurs Week
• Health Education Week
• Homes for Birds Week
• International Flirting Week
• National Cardiovasular Technologists Recognition Week
• National Condom Week
• National Engineers Week
• Cookie Box Creations - a new event in 2005, February 20- 27; in Dallas, Texas; teams of Girl Scouts and femail architects, engineers and designers participate in a design competition using Girl Scout Cookie boxes; on the impressive 10’ x 10’ free-standing structures on display at at Valley View Center; actual building of the structures is on Sunday February 20, with a celebrity team of judges; Judges Trophy to be announced on President’s Day.  “People’s Choice” awards and Cookie Divas; the first orientation meeting for teams is November 16 at the JoAnn Fogg Service Center - provide young women a glimpse of their profession, gain exposure for your firm and have lots of fun
• National Pedestrian Toll Week
• Pay Your Bills Week

week 4

• International Friendship Week
• National Pancake Week
• Truth Week

directories

• Kid's Project - February holidays
• Lincoln Sees His Shadow and Falls in Love - a shadow puppet play that combines all February holidays
• Be More Creative - quotations from people on their birthday (February)

about February

• birthstone: Amethyst (Mystical - Bloodstone)
• MONOPOLY was patented in February (1939); it was devised during the Great Depression by Charles Darrow

shopping

• Save on beautiful Jewelry in Diamonds International's Amethyst Collection

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last edited Sunday, March 09, 2008