February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. The month has 28 days in common years or 29 in leap years, with the 29th day being called the leap day.
February is the shortest month among all the twelve months in a year.
February is the third and last month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, February is the third and last month of meteorological summer.
From World Cancer Day, World NGO Day to Valentine Day this month has various occasions to celebrate and acknowledge.
So, here is a list of important days in February 2021
- February 2
World Wetlands Day
- February 4
World Cancer Day, International Day of Human Fraternity
- February 6
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
- February 10
World Pulses 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, (3rd Saturday) World Pangolin Day
- February 21
International Mother Language Day
- February 27
World NGO Day
- February 28
National Science Day