Day Guide for Wednesday February 14th 2018

This is our day guide for Wednesday February 14th 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 45 of 2018.

Holidays on February 14th 2018

International: Maha Shivaratri. According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva.

International: Ash Wednesday. Marks the beginning of lent. Marking the forehead with ash represents regret for past sins.

Not a Public Holiday

International: St. Valentine's Day. Three different saints named Valentine are recognised by the Catholic Church. Valentine may not be the luckiest of names, as all three of the saints are martyrs.

Not a Public Holiday

International: Lent. Lent marks the start of the Easter cycle in the Christian Church

Lebanon: Rafik Hariri Memorial Day. A businessman and Prime Minister of Lebanon assassinated on 14 February 2005

Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Additional holiday to mark Tet as it falls just before a weekend in 2018

Go to Today | February 15th 2018

There are no observances today.

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