National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Cream Cheese Brownie Day National Cream Cheese Brownie Day is observed annually in early February and centers on a dessert that represents the blending […]
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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day is observed annually on February 14. The observance is associated with public education and institutional recognition of congenital heart defects, commonly abbreviated as CHDs, which are structural differences of the heart present at birth. The date is fixed to the calendar rather than calculated by weekday pattern. In 2026, Congenital […]
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National Peppermint Patty Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Peppermint Patty Day National Peppermint Patty Day is observed annually in early February and celebrates a confection that reflects American candy-making traditions rooted in […]
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National Latte Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Latte Day National Latte Day is observed annually in early February and celebrates a beverage that reflects the evolution of coffee culture from utilitarian […]
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Autism Sunday
Autism Sunday is observed annually on the second Sunday in February. The observance was established in 2002 by Ivan and Charika Corea, founders of the United Kingdom based Christian organization Prospects for People with Learning Disabilities. The initiative originated as a church based awareness day focused on inclusion and support for individuals with autism and […]
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National Plum Pudding Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Plum Pudding Day National Plum Pudding Day is observed annually in early February and centers on a dessert with deep historical roots tied to […]
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National Jell-O Week
Origins and Historical Background of National Jell-O Week National Jell-O Week is observed annually in early February and centers on a food product that reflects the rise of industrial food […]
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Paczki Day
Origins and Historical Background of Paczki Day Paczki Day is observed annually on the Tuesday preceding Ash Wednesday and centers on a filled doughnut originating in Poland. Paczki developed as […]
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International Epilepsy Day
International Epilepsy Day is observed annually on the second Monday in February. It was established in 2015 by the International Bureau for Epilepsy and the International League Against Epilepsy. The date was selected to provide a coordinated global awareness day distinct from National Epilepsy Awareness Month observances in various countries. The International Bureau for Epilepsy […]
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International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers
The International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers is observed annually on February 12. It is also widely known as Red Hand Day, a reference to the red handprint symbol used in related campaigns. The observance has been marked on February 12 since 2002, aligning with the entry into force of the Optional Protocol […]
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National Tortellini Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Tortellini Day National Tortellini Day is observed annually in early February and centers on a pasta shape deeply embedded in Italian regional identity, culinary […]
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Lunar New Year (Year of the Rooster)
Welcoming a New Year of Renewal and Good Fortune Lunar New Year is one of the world’s oldest and most widely celebrated holidays, observed across East and Southeast Asia and throughout global diasporas. Falling between late January and mid-February, its date is determined by the lunar calendar, marking the transition from one zodiac animal year […]
