Day Guide for Tuesday February 18th 2020 What are the holidays on February 18th 2020?

This is our day guide for Tuesday February 18th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on February 18th 2020

Gambia: Independence Day

Gambia gained full independence from colonial Britain on 18 February 1965.

Sierra Leone: Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day is dedicated to commemorate and appreciate the Armed Forces who fought in the second world war and 11 years of civil war in Sierra Leone.

Observances on February 18th 2020

United Kingdom: Drink Wine Day

Whatever it is, you can definitely wine about it today. It’s National Drink Wine Day.

USA: National Battery Day

Introduced to appreciate the convenience batteries have introduced to people's lives.

USA: National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day

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General Information for February 18th 2020
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 49 of 2020
317 days left in 2020
Week 08 of the year
On this Day in History
1979 - Snow falls in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first and only recorded time.
1965 - The Gambia is admitted to the Commonwealth as an independent state, with Queen Elizabeth II as its Head of State.
1933 - Yoko Ono, the Japanese-born American musician and wife of John Lennon - is born.
1930 - The planet Pluto (reclassified as dwarf planet in 2006) is discovered by American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh.