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February 2026

Every observance the atlas can place in February 2026, on the day it begins. Open a date to read the day in full.

January 2026TodayMarch 2026
Sunday 1 February
ImbolcSeasonal turning point2 days
Monday 2 February
CandlemasProcession
Tu BiShvatSeasonal turning point
Wednesday 11 February
Our Lady of LourdesVeneration of a deity or holy figure
Thursday 12 February
Darwin DayCommemoration of a person or event
Sunday 15 February
Parinirvana DayCommemoration of a person or event
Tuesday 17 February
RamadanFast / abstinence29 days
Wednesday 18 February
Ash WednesdayFast / abstinence
LentFast / abstinence46 days
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Dates for the Hebrew and Islamic calendars are the tabular reckoning, which is what a printed calendar prints. Communities that begin a month on a sighted crescent may differ by a day, and differ from one another by place. A festival lasting several days is listed on the day it begins.