February 1 2020 Holidays

International Pisco Sour Day

South American brandy, zesty lime juice, frothy egg white, and a touch of sweetness — a perfect, refreshing drink for a hot summer day.

• Chile
• Peru
• United States

World Hijab Day

Hijab is a style of modest dress that has been part of the Muslim religious faith for hundreds of years. More than just women wearing a head covering, though that is part of it, hijab dress is an important part of lifestyle for both men and women of faith.

• Australia
• Bangladesh
• Canada
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Take Your Child To The Library Day

Introducing your little one to shelves of adventures, where curious minds and colorful pages meet in the cozy haven of books.

• Canada
• United States

National Baked Alaska Day

Picture a crispy golden exterior, followed by a layer of cool, creamy ice cream. Top it off with a blow-torched meringue for a heavenly dessert!

• United States

National Texas Day

In the land of big flavors and even bigger horizons, there's a place where southern charm meets modern adventure.

• United States

National Dark Chocolate Day

The rich, decadent flavor of cocoa with a hint of bitterness. The perfect balance of sweet and savory, this treat is perfect for any occasion.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

National Get Up Day

Life's journey is a series of stumbles and recoveries, teaching the importance of resilience and the beauty of rising stronger.

• United States

Change Your Password Day

Change Your Password Day is a special reminder to enhance your online security. This day is essential because it encourages everyone to update their passwords regularly. Strong and unique passwords are the first defense against hackers. With so many online accounts, it's easy to use the same password everywhere, but...

• Australia
• Canada
• International
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Robinson Crusoe Day

Follow the thrilling adventure of a man stranded on a deserted island, fighting for survival, and learning to thrive in isolation.

• Chile
• International
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

National Serpent Day

They're slinky, slippery, and oh so fascinating! With mesmerizing patterns and a mysterious reputation, serpents are truly captivating creatures.

• United States

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day highlights a serious issue affecting many vulnerable individuals. This day is crucial for bringing attention to the potential abuses within the conservatorship and guardianship systems. It emphasizes the importance of protecting those who might be exploited by the very people entrusted to care for...

• United States

National Freedom Day

Everyone should have the freedom to live their lives without discrimination based on their race, gender, sexuality, or beliefs.

• United States

International Face and Body Art Day

International Face and Body Art Day is a vibrant celebration of creativity and self-expression through body art. This special day recognizes the talents of artists who use the human body as their canvas. It highlights the extraordinary work of face and body painters, tattoo artists, and other body art practitioners...

• Australia
• Canada
• International
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Car Insurance Day

Protecting your trusty four-wheeled companion, just in case life decides to throw a curveball your way on the open road.

• Canada
• United States

Holiday Hugs Day

Holiday Hugs Day is a delightful occasion dedicated to spreading warmth and kindness through the simple act of hugging. It’s a day that highlights the importance of physical touch in fostering human connection and emotional well-being. Hugging has been shown to release oxytocin, often called the "cuddle hormone," which helps...

• Canada
• International
• United States

Decorating With Candy Day

Add a touch of sweetness to spaces with colorful and creative edible arrangements that bring a playful charm to any setting.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

G.I. Joe Day

G.I. Joe Day is a lively celebration that brings fans together to honor this iconic character that was the inspiration not only for action figures but also for comics books and a cartoon television series. This special day is not just for toy collectors but for anyone who appreciates bravery...

• United States

National Unclaimed Property Day

Hidden funds, forgotten by many, await discovery—a financial treasure hunt within bureaucratic labyrinths, yielding unexpected windfalls.

• United States

Hula in the Coola Day

Hula in the Coola Day is a playful twist on winter blues. It invites people to step outside, shed heavy coats, and sway with a hula skirt—even if snow covers the ground. The idea springs from a craving for warmth, a wish to spark energy on a chilly day. Community members...

World Aspergillosis Day

Aspergillosis is a lung infection caused by a common mold called Aspergillus. This fungus lives in soil, dust, and decaying leaves. Most people breathe in its spores daily without getting sick. However, individuals with weakened immune systems or lung conditions like asthma or cystic fibrosis face higher risks. The infection...

• United Kingdom

Spunky Old Broads Day 

Age is just a number when it comes to these lively ladies! They've lived through it all and aren't afraid to speak their minds.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

St. Brigid’s Day

St. Brigid’s Day is a vibrant celebration of Ireland’s beloved patroness. As the first day of spring it brings a sense of renewal and hope. The day connects people with the natural world and the warmth of community gatherings. It’s a time when old traditions come alive, filling hearts with...

• Canada
• Ireland
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

Federal Territory Day

A bustling metropolis, a seat of government, and a scenic offshore haven, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

• Malaysia

Women’s Heart Week

Promoting cardiovascular wellness in women empowers vibrant lives, ensuring resilient hearts beat to life's rhythm.

World Interfaith Harmony Week

Imagine a week where the world comes together in a vibrant celebration of faiths, a time known as World Interfaith Harmony Week. Picture communities hosting enlightening dialogues where voices from varied religions share their rich traditions. This is the essence of celebrating World Interfaith Harmony Week, a journey of learning...

• Canada
• France
• Germany
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Cordova Iceworm Festival Week

Deep within the glacial ice of Alaska’s frozen north lives a creature so unusual that it has its own festival. Its name sounds like something out of a fantasy novel, and the conditions that it thrives in are inimical to most other forms of life. We are talking, of course...

Snow Sculpting Week

Who needs a canvas? As winter arrives, it's time to channel your inner artist and create some masterpieces in the snow!

• Switzerland
• United States

African Heritage and Health Week

If you're looking for delicious, healthy cuisine, look no further than the diverse array of African dishes.

National Patient Recognition Week

Acknowledging and valuing those who rely on care and support — a simple yet profound act that keeps the human connection alive.

Solo Diners Eat Out Week

Going to a restaurant alone may seem daunting, but it's a chance to indulge in your favorite cuisine and avoid sharing your food!

National Hot Breakfast Month

Those hearty morning feasts that kickstart your day with crispy, savory delights and the satisfying sizzle of a fresh start.

• United States

National Black History Month

Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, is a vibrant celebration that highlights the rich cultural aspects of African Americans. This month-long observance recognizes the impact of African American culture on various aspects of American life, including art, music, literature, and cuisine. It's a time for everyone to...

• United States

National African American Read In 

Representing the nation’s oldest and first event dedicated solely to the purpose of promoting diversity in literature and encouraging communities to read African American authors together, it’s time to celebrate the National African American Read-In. This vibrant celebration of literacy brings communities together to enjoy and honor the work of...

• United States

National Children’s Dental Health Month

Maintaining those young smiles, preventing cavities, and fostering lifelong oral wellness, a crucial aspect of overall child development.

• United States

Feline Fix by Five Month

Feline Fix by Five Month is a key event in the cat care calendar. Celebrated annually, it aims to spread awareness about the importance of spaying and neutering cats before they reach five months of age. This proactive step helps control the pet population and prevents many common health issues...

• Canada
• United States