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Events In February 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in February of this year.
February Events
Handcuff Day, Ntl. (1912): February 20
Daily
On February 20, 1912, the US Patent Office issued patent #1,017,955 to George A. Carney for a "swinging bow ratchet type" adjustable handcuff. Today is the anniversary of that invention. Quite a few crimi...
February
Hari-Kuyo (JP): February 8
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Each year on February 8 in Japan, women, and girls gather their needles and head to the temple for a blessing. Married women offer prayers to bless their work, and unmarried girls pray to the goddess Awas...
February
Have a Heart Day, (CA): February 14
Daily
Have a Heart Day is a child and youth-led reconciliation event that brings together caring Canadians to help ensure First Nations children have the services they need to grow up safely at home, get a good...
February
Have a Heart for a Chained Dog Week, Ntl:...
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Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week is an annual awareness campaign highlighting the plight of chained, penned, abused, and neglected dogs. There are times when an outdoor dog is tethered for its protectio...
February
Heart Month, American: February
Monthly
American Heart Month features special events and education forums highlighting the dangers of heart disease and what you can do to stop it. In addition to American Heart Month, the American Heart Associa...
February
Heart Research Day (AU): February 14
Daily
Heart Research Day and Heart Research Month in Australia seek to raise awareness of the devastating impact of heart disease on families and individuals and the need for ongoing research. Heart Research...
February
Heart Research Month (AU): February
Monthly
Australia's Heart Research Day and Heart Research Month raise awareness of the devastating impact of heart disease on families and individuals while promoting ongoing research. This month-long fundraise...
February
Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day, Intl.:...
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International Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day increases recognition and understanding of heart valve disease, its prevalence, its impact, and the importance of early detection and treatment. Internatio...
February
Heavenly Hash Day: February 2
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Heavenly Hash is mixed together with rice, pineapples, marshmallows, and whipped cream. Sometimes ice cream with nuts, marshmallows, and fruits is used instead, mixed up and plopped into a bowl. Most food...
February
Hedgehog Day: February 2
Daily
Meet the original groundhog from the times of ancient Rome, the hedgehog. This little rodent is the original inspiration for shadow or no shadow day and is still celebrated as a European folk holiday.
February
Hemp Day, Ntl.: February 4
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Hemp has been used for centuries as fiber and in holistic medicine and wellness applications. National Hemp Day seeks to raise awareness about this plant's health benefits. This event was first observed i...
February
Heritage Day, Halifax (CA-NS): 17
Daily
Howdy! Heritage Day is promoted by The National Trust annually on the third Monday of February. The purpose of this day is to learn about the historic places in Canada and its culture. Each city and provi...
February
Heroes' Day (MZ)(1969): February 3
Daily
National Heroes' Day marks the anniversary of the death of revolutionary and United Nations trustee Eduardo Mondlane on February 3, 1969. Assassinated by the Portuguese, he is considered the father of Moz...
February
Hijab Day, World.: February 1
Daily
The significance of the hijab and its role in society led to World Hijab Day on February 1st, beginning in 2013. Founded by Nazma Khan, World Hijab Day aims to foster religious tolerance and understanding...
February
Hippo Day, World: February 15
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Hippopotami, or hippos, are the world's third largest animal by weight (after the whale and elephant). Their name is Greek for 'river horse,' and they do spend hours a day submerged in water. Each animal...
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