| Long List of February Holidays and Special Days | |
By popular request, here is a long list of all of the special days celebrated in February 2010. If you prefer, you can explore February's special days by date.
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Born in Missouri in 1902.
In 1920.
Celebrated in Mexico.
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Sesame Street Character. Check out my page for this special day!
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.
Born in 1902.
Born in 1913.
Born in 1934.
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This day draws attention to migrating butterfly.
Born in 1895.
In 1935.
Celebrate in New Zealand.
Born in 1812.
Born in 1867. Check out my page for this special day!
Founded in 1910.
Second Monday in February.
Celebrated in Japan.
In honor of Thomas Edison's birthday
Born in 1809. Check out my page for this special day!
The beginning of the Year of the Tiger is on February 14th in 2010. Check out my page for this special day!
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Celebrated on the third Monday in February in Canada.
Third Monday in February. Check out my pages about Check out Abraham Lincoln and George Washington.
Born in 1820.
Always 46 days before Easter; also known as Fat Tuesday. Check out my page
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By DuPont in 1937.
By Clyde Tombaugh in 1930.
In 1968.
You are supposed to go outside to shout "Hoodie-hoo!" to scare away Winter and make way for Spring!
He was the first American to orbit the Earth on this date in 1962 in the Friendship 7 space capsule.
In 1872.
By Edwin Land in 1947.
Born in 1732. Check out my page for this special day!
Flag Day in Mexico.
Sesame Street Personality.
By Thomas Davenport in 1837.
Introduced in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln.
Born in 1829.
Born in 1807.
Begins at sundown. Purim takes place on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of Adar, the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
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.
February 29th only occurs once every 4 years, known as the leap year.
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.
