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February 19 Holidays

National Chocolate Mint Day
Food & Beverage

National Chocolate Mint Day

Indulge in the sweet and refreshing flavors of National Chocolate Mint Day! Treat yourself to your favorite desserts, candies, and drinks!
National Lash Day
Special Interest

National Lash Day

Make National Lash Day even more special with a stunning new set of lashes - glam up your look and feel fabulous!
Family Day
Relationship

Family Day

Take a break, gather round, it's Family Day! It's a day of love, laughs and deep connections. Cherish your nearest and dearest today!
Presidents’ Day
Federal

Presidents’ Day

Honor the past and present leaders of our nation this Presidents' Day - a tribute to vision, courage, and the American Dream!
Shivaji Jayanti
Cultural

Shivaji Jayanti

Honor the legacy of Shivaji on his Jayanti by learning about his bravery, leadership, and contributions to Indian history.
Tug of War Day
Special Interest

Tug of War Day

Celebrate Tug of War Day with friends and family - compete for bragging rights in an epic battle of strength, stamina, and strategy!
National Arabian Horse Day
Animal

National Arabian Horse Day

Saddle up and celebrate National Arabian Horse Day with majestic rides, beautiful displays, and a whole lot of love for these stunning creatures.
The Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans
Federal

The Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans

Honor the Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans, celebrating the heroes who fought for freedom and laid the foundation for Puerto Rico's independence.
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday
Fun

U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday

On the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday, we honor every brave individual who serves and protects our nation's waters. Thank you for your service!
National Vet Girls ROCK Day
Cause

National Vet Girls ROCK Day

On National Vet Girls ROCK Day, let's honor the brave women who have served our country as veterinarians and celebrate their strength and dedication!
Nova Scotia Heritage Day
Federal

Nova Scotia Heritage Day

Unearth the rich history and cultural diversity of Nova Scotia on Heritage Day - a journey through time in this gem of Eastern Canada!
Daisy Gatson Bates Day
Federal

Daisy Gatson Bates Day

Honor Daisy Gatson Bates Day - remember this civil rights heroine and crusader for education who made a difference!
Louis Riel Day
Cultural

Louis Riel Day

Celebrate Louis Riel Day, honoring a key figure in Canadian history who championed the rights and culture of the Métis people.
Iwo Jima Day
Special Interest

Iwo Jima Day

On Iwo Jima Day, we honor the bravery and sacrifice of our veterans who fought on this historic battleground. Let's never forget their courage.
Prevent Plagiarism Day
Special Interest

Prevent Plagiarism Day

On Prevent Plagiarism Day, let's pledge to honor original ideas and give credit where credit is due - because creativity should be celebrated!

2025 Monthly Holidays that include February 19

Celebration of Chocolate Month
Food & Beverage

Celebration of Chocolate Month

Indulge in the sweetest month of all with our Celebration of Chocolate Month - featuring delicious recipes, fun activities, and irresistible deals!
International Friendship Month
Relationship

International Friendship Month

Make your mark on International Friendship Month with meaningful connections and special moments - it's the perfect time to show your friends how much you care!
National Library Lovers Month
Arts & Entertainment

National Library Lovers Month

Celebrate National Library Lovers Month by exploring your local library and discovering new books, authors, and stories!
Black History Month
Cultural

Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the incredible contributions of African Americans to our culture, history and society!
Potato Lovers Month
Food & Beverage

Potato Lovers Month

Calling all potato lovers! It's time to indulge in your favorite starchy treat and celebrate Potato Lovers Month with delicious recipes and fun activities.
National Snack Food Month
Food & Beverage

National Snack Food Month

Indulge in all your favorite snacks and discover new ones this National Snack Food Month! Treat yourself to a month of tasty delights.
Pet Dental Health Month
Animal

Pet Dental Health Month

Make sure your pet stays healthy this month - give them the best dental care during Pet Dental Health Month!
Love the Bus Month
Special Interest

Love the Bus Month

This Love the Bus Month, show your appreciation for bus drivers and join us in promoting safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation!
Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month
Food & Beverage

Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month

Indulge in the sweetest month of the year with Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month - featuring delicious recipes, events, and discounts for all strawberry lovers!
Humpback Whale Awareness Month
Animal

Humpback Whale Awareness Month

Dive into Humpback Whale Awareness Month and learn about these majestic creatures - their songs, behaviors, and conservation efforts!
National Cancer Prevention Month
Health

National Cancer Prevention Month

Join the fight against cancer this month - learn more about prevention, get regular check-ups, and spread awareness!
National Arts Month
Arts & Entertainment

National Arts Month

Get ready to unleash your creativity and dive into National Arts Month - a month-long celebration of all things artistic and inspiring!
American Heart Month
Health

American Heart Month

Show your heart some love this American Heart Month - make sure to eat healthy, exercise regularly, and get regular check-ups for a healthier you!
National Children’s Dental Health Month
Health

National Children’s Dental Health Month

February is National Children's Dental Health Month - help your little ones keep their smiles healthy with regular brushing and flossing!
National Heart Healthy Month
Health

National Heart Healthy Month

Start the month with a commitment to your heart health! Join in on National Heart Healthy Month and get tips, recipes, and more for a healthier you.
Great American Pie Month
Food & Beverage

Great American Pie Month

Get ready to indulge in the sweetest month of the year - Great American Pie Month! With endless flavor options, there's a pie for every craving.
National Mend a Broken Heart Month
Relationship

National Mend a Broken Heart Month

Let's mend those broken hearts and spread love and healing during National Mend a Broken Heart Month - because everyone deserves to be happy!
National Goat Yoga Month
Fun

National Goat Yoga Month

Unleash the power of fun, fitness, and a furry friend with Goat Yoga - an un-‘baa’-lievable combo of stretches and smiles!

2025 Famous Birthdays on February 19

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/steven-furtick" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/ffcceca6-bfb9-4467-1044-0a2fc469bc00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Steven Furtick" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Religious Leader</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/steven-furtick" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Steven Furtick</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/benicio-del-toro" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/bd5a9cf8-4e77-45c8-2993-705b201bf900/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Benicio Del Toro" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Movie Actor</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/benicio-del-toro" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Benicio Del Toro</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/millie-bobby-brown" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/066f0236-dfb2-4d26-2177-6d484d76f300/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Millie Bobby Brown" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/millie-bobby-brown" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Millie Bobby Brown</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/victoria-justice" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/aa8e2b42-3979-4cfb-99de-0376991d8d00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Victoria Justice" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/victoria-justice" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Victoria Justice</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

Historical Events on February 19

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>197</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Septimius Severus Triumphs</div><div class='timeline-text'>Emperor Septimius Severus wins the Battle of Lugdunum, establishing his reign over the Roman Empire.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1594</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Sigismund III Crowned in Sweden</div><div class='timeline-text'>Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is officially crowned King of Sweden, solidifying his rule over the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1649</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>End of Dutch Colonization in Brazil</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Second Battle of Guararapes concludes, marking the end of Dutch colonization efforts in Brazil.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1674</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Treaty of Westminster Signed</div><div class='timeline-text'>England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, concluding the Third Anglo-Dutch War and transferring New Amsterdam to English control.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1714</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Great Northern War Battle</div><div class='timeline-text'>The battle of Napue, a significant conflict in the Great Northern War, is fought in Isokyrö, Ostrobothnia.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1819</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Discovery of South Shetland Islands</div><div class='timeline-text'>British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands, claiming them for King George III.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1878</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Edison Patents Phonograph</div><div class='timeline-text'>Inventor Thomas Edison patents the phonograph, transforming the world of sound reproduction.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1954</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Transfer of Crimea to Ukraine</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Soviet Politburo orders the transfer of the Crimean Oblast from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1959</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cyprus Gains Independence</div><div class='timeline-text'>The United Kingdom grants Cyprus independence, with official proclamation occurring on August 16, 1960.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1963</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Publication of The Feminine Mystique</div><div class='timeline-text'>Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique is published, sparking a reawakening of the feminist movement in the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2002</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mars Odyssey Mission Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>NASA's Mars Odyssey space probe starts mapping the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is February 19?
February 19 is a day bursting with diverse celebrations, from honoring heroes to indulging in sweet treats! Dive into historical remembrances with Shivaji Jayanti, Iwo Jima Day, and Presidents’ Day, or embrace unique themes like National Chocolate Mint Day and National Lash Day. Whether you're exploring your heritage on Nova Scotia Heritage Day and Louis Riel Day, or recognizing important figures on Daisy Gatson Bates Day and The Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans, there's an abundance of reasons to celebrate and learn. This February 19, join in the multitude of festivities that cater to all interests and commemorations.