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February 2026

February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It is the shortest month, having 28 days in a common year and 29 days in a leap year. Leap years occur every four years to keep the calendar aligned with the Earth’s orbit around the Sun.

The name February comes from the ancient Roman festival Februa, a time associated with purification and renewal. Over time, the month became part of the modern calendar used around the world today.

People born in February fall under two zodiac signs: Aquarius (January 20 – February 18) and Pisces (February 19 – March 20).

The February birthstone is Amethyst, traditionally linked with clarity, peace, and protection. The birth flower for February is the Violet, which symbolizes loyalty, modesty, and faithfulness.

In the Northern Hemisphere, February is part of the winter season, while in the Southern Hemisphere it occurs during the summer season.

One of the most popular observances in February is Valentine’s Day on February 14, which is widely celebrated around the world.

February 2026 Holidays and Observances

Here are some important holidays and observances in February 2026.

  • February 2 – World Wetlands Day
  • February 4 – World Cancer Day
  • February 11 – International Day of Women and Girls in Science
  • February 13 – World Radio Day
  • February 14 – Valentine’s Day
  • February 20 – World Day of Social Justice
  • February 21 – International Mother Language Day

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