February is short, but it’s full of things to celebrate. Groundhog Day and Valentine’s Day are the headline events, while food lovers can look forward to National Pizza Day and National Margarita Day. The month also highlights kindness, with National Random Acts of Kindness Day, and history, with Lincoln’s Birthday and National Inventors’ Day. In leap years, February 29 gives you a bonus day to celebrate. Explore every February observance below and plan your month.
Every day in February 2027
February FAQs
What national days are in February 2027?
There are 28 national days and observances in February 2027. The most popular include Groundhog Day (Feb 2), National Pizza Day (Feb 9), Galentine’s Day (Feb 13), Valentine’s Day (Feb 14) and National Margarita Day (Feb 22). Browse the calendar above to see every day of the month.
What holidays and special days are in February 2027?
February's federal holiday is Presidents' Day (officially Washington's Birthday), on Monday, February 15, 2027. Other favorites include Groundhog Day (February 2), the Super Bowl (usually the second Sunday in February), Valentine's Day (February 14) and Mardi Gras (Tuesday, February 9, 2027). Lunar New Year often lands in February too.
What awareness month is February?
February is Black History Month and American Heart Month. It's also National Children's Dental Health Month, and the first Friday of February is National Wear Red Day for women's heart health.
How many national days are in February?
We list 28 national days and observances in February 2027. Every one of its 28 days has at least one thing to celebrate.
What food holidays are in February?
February has 14 food and drink days. Favorites include National Frozen Yogurt Day (Feb 6), National Pizza Day (Feb 9), National Drink Wine Day (Feb 18), National Margarita Day (Feb 22) and National Banana Bread Day (Feb 23).
What is February known for?
February is known for love and friendship, thanks to Valentine's Day, and for celebrating Black history and culture. It's also the shortest month, with 28 days, or 29 in a leap year, when February 29 gives everyone a bonus day.