Day Guide for Sunday February 15th 2026 What are the holidays on February 15th 2026?

This is our day guide for Sunday February 15th 2026 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 15th 2026

International: Maha Shivaratri

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

Afghanistan: Liberation Day

A public holiday in Afghanistan observed on February 15th that commemorates the final withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1989.

Regional

India (regional): Lui-Ngai-Ni

A seed-sowing festival celebrated by the Naga tribes of Manipur

Serbia: Sovereignty Day

Anniversary of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804 and the first Serbian Constitution in 1835

Taiwan: Day before Lunar New Year's Eve

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.

Observances on February 15th 2026

USA: National Gumdrop Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Gumdrop Day

USA: Singles Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Singles Awareness Day

Canada: National Flag of Canada Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Flag of Canada Day.

USA: Susan B. Anthony Day

Marks the birthday of a female civil rights leader

International: International Childhood Cancer Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Childhood Cancer Day.

International: World Whale Day

Celebrate World Whale Day and join a global movement to protect these majestic creatures, learn their significance, and make a difference for our oceans.

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General Information for February 15th 2026
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 46 of 2026
319 days left in 2026
Week 07 of the year
On this Day in History
1961 - The entire US figure skating team lose their lives in an air crash when approaching Bruxelles, due to failure of the flight controls.
1946 - ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer, is unveiled at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.