Calendar for February 2021, history of February, phase of the Moon and all about February you might interest.
Calendar for February 2021
No.
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
5
1
2
3
4
5
6
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
7
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
8
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
9
28
Phase of the Moon:
| February 4 | February 11 | February 19 | February 27 |
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| 3rd Quarter | New Moon | 1st Quarter | Full Moon |
Holidays and Observances in U.S.:
- 1: First Day of Black History Month
- 14: Valentine’s Day,
- 15: Presidents’ Day (Most regions)
Holidays and Festivals around the World:
- Chinese New Year
- National Freedom Day
- Groundhog Day
- Valentine’s Day
- Mardi Gras
- Ash Wednesday
- Black History Month
- American Heart Month
- Chocolate Lover’s Month
- National Bird Feeding Month
- National Dental Month
Fun Facts about February:
- It is the shortest month of the year.
- The Welsh call February “y mis bach” which means “little month”.
- It is the third month of winter.
- In the Southern Hemisphere February is a summer month the equivalent of August.
- The month is named for the Latin word februum which means purification.
- Together with January, it was the last of the months added to the Roman calendar.
- The largest American sporting event of the year, the Super Bowl, is held in February.
- The Saxon term for the month, Sol-monath, means “cake month”. This is because they offered cakes to the gods during this month.
