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February 5
18 holidays and observances fall on this day.
World Nutella Day
World Nutella Day celebrates the world's most famous hazelnut spread through recipes and fan passion every February 5.
Global School Play Day
Global School Play Day promotes unstructured, screen-free playtime and occurs on the first Wednesday of February.
Feast of St Agatha
The Feast of St Agatha honors the patron saint of Catania and protectors against fire annually on February 5.
World Read Aloud Day
World Read Aloud Day celebrates the power of storytelling and is observed on the first Wednesday of February.
World Animal Reiki Day
World Animal Reiki Day celebrates the spiritual bond and healing power of meditation for animals every February 5.
National Fart Day
National Fart Day on February 5 offers a chance for everyone to embrace the natural, albeit sometimes embarrassing, bodily function of farting.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday of February to honor female athletes.
National Chocolate Fondue Day
National Chocolate Fondue Day on February 5th is an occasion that beckons chocolate lovers to indulge in the luxurious taste of melted chocolate.
National Shower with a Friend Day
National Shower with a Friend Day promotes water filtration and conservation through a humorous lens every February 5.
National Signing Day
National Signing Day is the day high school athletes commit to college teams and falls on the first Wednesday of February.
Disaster Day
Disaster Day promotes global awareness and personal preparedness for natural and man-made hazards every February 5.
Western Monarch Day
Western Monarch Day celebrates the butterfly's winter migration to California and raises conservation awareness every February 5.
National Weatherperson's Day
National Weatherperson's Day honors the scientists and volunteers who provide weather forecasts and warnings annually on February 5.
National Primrose Day
National Primrose Day celebrates the resilience and beauty of the first flowers of the year annually on February 5.
Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon PA Day
Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon PA Day is a whimsical call to relocate the entertainment industry annually on February 5.
Adlai Stevenson Day
Adlai Stevenson Day commemorates the birth and political legacy of the American statesman annually on February 5.
Unity Day Burundi
Unity Day Burundi commemorates the 1991 Charter of National Unity and the goal of ethnic reconciliation every February 5.
Liberation Day San Marino
Liberation Day San Marino celebrates the restoration of national sovereignty and the Feast of Saint Agatha every February 5.
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Bob Marley Day
Celebrate Bob Marley Day on February 6, honoring the reggae legend's music and message of peace, love, and unity worldwide.
International Clash Day
International Clash Day celebrates the influential punk band The Clash and their message of social justice every February 7.
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is a global call to end FGM, advocating for women's rights and health.
Time to Talk Day
Time to Talk Day is a mental health awareness event held on the first Thursday in February.
World Days Without Phone and Smartphone
World Days Without Phone and Smartphone is a digital detox event held annually from February 6 to 8.
Reclaim Social Day
Reclaim Social Day is a global campaign to promote positivity on social media held on February 6.
National Chopsticks Day
National Chopsticks Day on February 6, invites everyone to embrace this ancient tool that has been a staple in Asian dining.
Optimist Day
Optimist Day promotes positive thinking and community service every first Thursday of February.
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