Day Guide for Sunday February 2nd 2025

This is our day guide for Sunday February 2nd 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 33 of 2025.

Holidays on February 2nd 2025

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Regional

India (regional): Vasant Panchami. 5th Day of Magha. On this day Hindus worship Saraswati Devi, the goddess of wisdom, knowledge, music, art and culture
Liechtenstein: Candlemas. Candlemas is a Christian holiday that marks the presentation of the infant Jesus at the Temple in Jerusalem.

Not a Public Holiday

USA: Groundhog Day. February 2nd each year brings the most-watched weather forecast of the year—and the only one led by a rodent.
Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on February 2nd 2025

  • USA: Groundhog Day
  • USA: National Heavenly Hash Day
  • International: World Wetlands Day
  • Thailand: Inventors' Day
  • France: Crêpe Day
  • Belgium: Crêpe Day
  • Mexico: Candlemas
  • United Kingdom: British Yorkshire Pudding Day
  • USA: National Sled Dog Day

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