| February Holidays in 2013 | |
By popular request, here is a long list of all of the special days celebrated in February 2013. If you prefer, you can explore February's special days by date. If you are interested in free, printable calendars, you can find them on this page. If you want to be one of the first to know when more holidays and other craft projects are posted, take a few moments to sign up for the Family Crafts Newsletter.
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Langston Hughes' Birthday
Born in Missouri in 1902. -
National Freedom Day
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police officially came into existence
In 1920.
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Bottle Cap Patented
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Dia de la Candelaria
Celebrated in Mexico. -
Groundhog Day
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Elmo's Birthday
Sesame Street Character. Check out my page for this special day! -
The Day the Music Died
On this day in 1959, the plane crash claimed the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson and the pilot, Roger Peterson. -
National Carrot Day
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Super Bowl XLVII
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Charles Lindbergh's Birthday
Born in 1902. -
Create a Vacuum Day
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Rosa Park's Birthday
Born in 1913.
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Constitution Day in Mexico
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Disaster Day
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Hank Aaron's Birthday
Born in 1934. -
National Weatherperson's Day
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Western Monarch Day
This day draws attention to migrating butterfly. -
World Nutella Day
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Babe Ruth's Birthday
Born in 1895. -
Lame Duck Day
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Monopoly Board Game Goes on Sale in Stores
In 1935. -
Waitangi Day
Celebrate in New Zealand.
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Charles Dicken's Birthday
Born in 1812. -
Laura Ingalls Wilder's Birthday
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Send a Card to a Friend Day
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Boy Scouts' Day
Founded in 1910.
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Chinese New Year
The beginning of the Year of the Dragon is on February 10th in 2013. Check out my page for this special day! -
Umbrella Day
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Clean Out Your Computer Day
Second Monday in February. -
Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
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National Foundation Day
Celebrated in Japan. -
National Inventor's Day
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White T-Shirt Day
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Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
Born in 1809. Check out my page for this special day! -
Mardi Gras
Always 46 days before Easter; also known as Fat Tuesday. Check out my page for this special day! -
National Lost Penny Day
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Ash Wednesday
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Get a Different Name Day
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Ferris Wheel Day
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National Organ Donor Day
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Saint Valentine's Day
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National Flag Day in Canada
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National Gumdrop Day
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Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
Born in 1820.
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Family Day
Celebrated on the third Monday in February in Canada. -
National Battery Day
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President's Day
Third Monday in February. Check out my pages about Check out Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. -
Pluto Discovered
By Clyde Tombaugh in 1930.
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Mr. Roger's Neighborhood Debuted
In 1968.
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Hoodie-Hoo Day
You are supposed to go outside to shout "Hoodie-hoo!" to scare away Winter and make way for Spring! -
John Glenn Orbits the Earth
He was the first American to orbit the Earth on this date in 1962 in the Friendship 7 space capsule. -
Toothpick Patented
In 1872.
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Love your Pet Day
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Polaroid 'Land' Camera First Introduced
By Edwin Land in 1947.
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Be Humble Day
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George Washington's Birthday
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World Thinking Day
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International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day
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Pinocchio Day
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Purim
Begins at sundown. Purim takes place on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of Adar, the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
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Chinese Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival or Yuanxiao Jie is a traditional Chinese festival, which marks the last day of the Chinese New Year season and the date changes every year. -
Dia de la Bandera
Flag Day in Mexico. -
Gordon's Birthday
Sesame Street Personality. -
National Trading Card Day
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First US Electric Printing Press Patented
By Thomas Davenport in 1837. -
Paper Currency Introduced in U.S.
Introduced in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. -
Quiet Day
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Carnival Day
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Levi Strauss' Birthday
Born in 1829.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Birthday
Born in 1807. -
No-Brainer Day
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Polar Bear Day
February 29th
Please note, there is only a February 29th every four years... In 2012, 2016, 2020, etc.
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Leap Day
February 29th only occurs once every 4 years, known as the leap year. -
Yellowstone Park Day
IN 1872, Yellowstone became the world's first National Park.
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This information is correct to the best of my knowledge. These dates are collected from many online and offline resources. Please do not email me asking me for more info about a date - All the information I have is posted here.