2026 Holiday Calendar

February 2026 Holidays - UK:ℹ

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February Observances & Fun Facts
February 2026 is Observed as	LGBT+ History Month
Feb. Birthstone	Amethyst
UK Peak Season Fruit & Veges for February	Fennel Spring Onion
Feb. Astrological Sign	Aquarius (till 18th) & Pisces (19th→)

Start Mon

New Year's Day		Thu 1
New Year's Holiday (Scotland)		Fri 2
World Braille Day		Sun 4
Epiphany		Tue 6
Orthodox Christmas Day		Wed 7
Plough Monday		Mon 12
Kiss A Ginger Day		Mon 12
Lailat al Miraj		Fri 16
Winnie The Pooh Day		Sun 18
World Religion Day		Sun 18
Penguin Awareness Day		Tue 20
National Pie Day		Fri 23
International Day of Education		Sat 24
National Compliment Day		Sat 24
Burns Night (Scotland & N. Ireland)		Sun 25
Saint Dwynwen's Day		Sun 25
Australia Day		Mon 26
Int'l. Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust		Tue 27
National Croissant Day		Fri 30
National Hot Chocolate Day		Sat 31
National Storytelling Week (begins)		Sat 31

Tu Bishvat		Mon 2
World Wetlands Day		Mon 2
Lailatul Barat		Tue 3
Today
World Cancer Day		Wed 4

Int'l. Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation		Fri 6
Time To Talk Day		Fri 6
National Pizza Day		Mon 9
Safer Internet Day		Tue 10
World Pulses Day		Tue 10
Int'l. Day of Women and Girls in Science		Wed 11
Galentine's Day		Fri 13
World Radio Day		Fri 13
Valentine's Day		Sat 14
Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day)		Tue 17
Chinese New Year		Tue 17
Random Acts Of Kindness Day		Tue 17
Ash Wednesday		Wed 18
Love Your Pet Day		Fri 20
World Day of Social Justice		Fri 20
International Mother Language Day		Sat 21
National Margarita Day		Sun 22
Rare Disease Day		Sat 28

Beginning of Meteorological Spring		Sun 1
Saint David's Day		Sun 1
Purim		Tue 3
World Wildlife Day		Tue 3
Holi Day (Hindu Festival)		Wed 4
World Obesity Day		Wed 4
Saint Piran's Day		Thu 5
Employee Appreciation Day		Fri 6
International Women's Day		Sun 8
Commonwealth Day		Mon 9
No Smoking Day		Wed 11
World Sleep Day		Fri 13
Pi Day		Sat 14
Mothering Sunday		Sun 15
Mother's Day		Sun 15
Lailatul Qadr (start)		Mon 16
Saint Patrick's Day		Tue 17
St. Patrick's Day (N. Ireland)		Tue 17
World Social Work Day		Tue 17
Eid al Fitr		Fri 20
French Language Day		Fri 20
International Day of happiness		Fri 20
Spring Equinox / Astronomical Spring		Fri 20
Int'l. Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination		Sat 21
International Day of Forests		Sat 21
International Day of Nowruz		Sat 21
World Down Syndrome Day		Sat 21
World Poetry Day		Sat 21
World Water Day		Sun 22
World Meteorological Day		Mon 23
Int'l. Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims		Tue 24
Int'l. Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade		Wed 25
Int'l. Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members		Wed 25
Wear A Hat Day		Fri 27
World Theatre Day		Fri 27
Palm Sunday		Sun 29
Piano Day		Sun 29
World Bipolar Day		Mon 30
Int'l. Transgender Day of Visibility		Tue 31