Day Guide for Thursday February 19th 2026

This is our day guide for Thursday February 19th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 50 of 2026.

Holidays on February 19th 2026

International: Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast
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.
Bhutan: Losar Holiday. Second day of public holidays to mark the lunar new year

Regional

India (regional): Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. Birthday of the creator of the Maratha nation. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian warrior king and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan
Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar Holiday. Tsagaan Sar, which translates to "white month," is a significant family holiday for Mongolians, celebrated according to the lunar calendar. Its date varies each year, as the celebration is linked to the first day of spring in the lunar calendar. In modern times, this holiday lasts for three days.
Nepal: Prajatantra Diwas. Prajatantra Diwas, or Democracy Day, is a historic national observance marking the establishment of democracy in Nepal and the end of the autocratic Rana regime in 1951.

Not a Public Holiday

Pakistan: Bank Holiday. One off holiday for Banks. Banks are closed, but bank employees will be working
Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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