February Awareness Days 2027 (UK) and National Days

There are 106 awareness days, weeks and months in February 2027. The ones people look up most: Random Acts of Kindness Day (17 February), Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day (9 February), Wear Red Day (5 February), Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week (1 to 7 February) and National Pizza Day (9 February).

Updated 24 October 2026

80

Single-day events

17

Awareness weeks

9

Awareness months

106

Total events

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Key February 2027 awareness days

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekCommunityInternationalSexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2027International · 1–7 Feb

5 Feb5 FebFridayCommunityInternationalWear Red Day 2027International · Fri 5 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayFood & NutritionUKShrove Tuesday/Pancake Day 2027UK · Tue 9 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayFood & NutritionAustraliaNational Pizza Day 2027Australia · Tue 9 Feb

14 Feb14 FebSundaySeasonalAustraliaValentine’s Day 2027Australia · Sun 14 Feb

17 Feb17 FebWednesdayCommunityInternationalRandom Acts of Kindness Day 2027International · Wed 17 Feb

20 Feb20 FebSaturdayAnimals & WildlifeInternationalNational Love Your Pet Day 2027International · Sat 20 Feb

23 Feb23 FebTuesdayAnimals & WildlifeInternationalWorld Spay Day 2027International · Tue 23 Feb

Awareness Months in February 20279

Big Schools Birdwatch 2027 Boost Your Self Esteem Month Heart Month in the USA 2027 LGBT History Month 2027 National Children’s Dental Health Month 2027 Raynaud’s Awareness Month 2027 Spay/Neuter Awareness Month 2027 The National Sustainable Living Festival 2027 Ramadan 2027

All February 2027 Awareness Days by Date

1 Feb1 FebMondayCommunityInternationalDignity Action Day 2027International · Mon 1 Feb

1 Feb1 FebMondayArts & CultureInternationalNational Freedom Day 2027International · Mon 1 Feb

1 Feb1 FebMondayHealth & WellbeingUKNational Sickie Day 2027UK · Mon 1 Feb

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekCommunityInternationalWorld Interfaith Harmony Week 2027International · 1–7 Feb

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekHealth & WellbeingUKChildren’s Mental Health Week 2027UK · 1–7 Feb

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekEducation & YouthUKSchools Football Week 2027UK · 1–7 Feb

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekCommunityInternationalSexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2027International · 1–7 Feb

1–7 FebWeek1 Feb to 7 FebWeekHealth & WellbeingInternationalTinnitus Awareness Week 2027International · 1–7 Feb

2 Feb2 FebTuesdayArts & CultureInternationalGroundhog Day 2027International · Tue 2 Feb

2 Feb2 FebTuesdayEnvironmentInternationalWorld Wetlands Day 2027International · Tue 2 Feb

3 Feb3 FebWednesdayArts & CultureInternationalFour Chaplains Day in the USA 2027International · Wed 3 Feb

4 Feb4 FebThursdayCountry National DaysInternationalSri Lanka — Independence DayInternational · Thu 4 Feb

4 Feb4 FebThursdayCommunityInternationalInternational Day of Human Fraternity 2027International · Thu 4 Feb

4 Feb4 FebThursdayHealth & WellbeingInternationalTime To Talk Day 2027International · Thu 4 Feb

4 Feb4 FebThursdayCancerAustraliaWorld Cancer Day 2027Australia · Thu 4 Feb

5 Feb5 FebFridayEnvironmentUSNational Weatherperson’s Day 2027US · Fri 5 Feb

5 Feb5 FebFridayEducation & YouthUKNSPCC Number Day 2027UK · Fri 5 Feb

5 Feb5 FebFridayCommunityInternationalWear Red Day 2027International · Fri 5 Feb

5 Feb5 FebFridayFood & NutritionAustraliaWorld Nutella Day 2027Australia · Fri 5 Feb

6 Feb6 FebSaturdayCountry National DaysInternationalNew Zealand — Waitangi DayInternational · Sat 6 Feb

6 Feb6 FebSaturdaySafety & PreventionInternationalInternational Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation 2027International · Sat 6 Feb

6 Feb6 FebSaturdayFebruary Awareness DaysUK#ReclaimSocial 2027UK · Sat 6 Feb

6 Feb6 FebSaturdaySeasonalInternationalChinese New Year (Lunar New Year)International · Sat 6 Feb

6–20 FebWeek6 Feb to 20 FebWeekCommunityInternationalChinese / Lunar New Year 2027International · 6–20 Feb

7 Feb7 FebSundayCountry National DaysInternationalGrenada — Independence DayInternational · Sun 7 Feb

7 Feb7 FebSundayFebruary Awareness DaysAustraliaSend a Card to a Friend Day 2027Australia · Sun 7 Feb

7 Feb7 FebSundayFood & NutritionUKBritish Yorkshire Pudding DayUK · Sun 7 Feb

8 Feb8 FebMondayDisability AwarenessAustraliaInternational Epilepsy Day 2027Australia · Mon 8 Feb

8–14 FebWeek8 Feb to 14 FebWeekBusiness & FinanceInternationalNational Apprenticeship Week 2027International · 8–14 Feb

8–14 FebWeek8 Feb to 14 FebWeekHealth & WellbeingInternationalNational HIV Testing Week 2027International · 8–14 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayFood & NutritionAustraliaNational Pizza Day 2027Australia · Tue 9 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayBusiness & FinanceInternationalSafer Internet Day 2027International · Tue 9 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayFood & NutritionUKShrove Tuesday/Pancake Day 2027UK · Tue 9 Feb

9 Feb9 FebTuesdayHealth & WellbeingInternationalToothache Day 2027International · Tue 9 Feb

9–15 FebWeek9 Feb to 15 FebWeekCommunityInternationalStudent Volunteering Week 2027International · 9–15 Feb

10 Feb10 FebWednesdayEnvironmentInternationalInternational Day of the Arabian Leopard 2027International · Wed 10 Feb

10 Feb10 FebWednesdayFood & NutritionInternationalWorld Pulses Day 2027International · Wed 10 Feb

10 Feb10 FebWednesdayHealth & WellbeingInternationalThe Good Grief Trust Umbrella Day 2027International · Wed 10 Feb

10 Feb10 FebWednesdayFun & QuirkyAustraliaNational Umbrella Day 2027Australia · Wed 10 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayCountry National DaysInternationalVatican City State Foundation Anniversary (Lateran Treaty Day)International · Thu 11 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayCountry National DaysInternationalIran — Islamic Revolution Victory Day (National Day)International · Thu 11 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayCountry National DaysInternationalJapan National Foundation DayInternational · Thu 11 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayEducation & YouthAustraliaInternational Day of Women and girls in science 2027Australia · Thu 11 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayHealth & WellbeingInternationalWorld Day of the Sick 2027International · Thu 11 Feb

11 Feb11 FebThursdayEducation & YouthUSDigital Learning Day 2027US · Thu 11 Feb

12 Feb12 FebFridaySafety & PreventionInternationalInternational Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism 2027International · Fri 12 Feb

12 Feb12 FebFridayCommunityInternationalNational Freedom to Marry Day 2027International · Fri 12 Feb

13 Feb13 FebSaturdayArts & CultureInternationalWorld Radio Day 2027International · Sat 13 Feb

13 Feb13 FebSaturdayFebruary Awareness DaysUSGet a Different Name Day 2027US · Sat 13 Feb

14 Feb14 FebSundayArts & CultureInternationalInternational Book Giving Day 2027International · Sun 14 Feb

14 Feb14 FebSundaySeasonalAustraliaValentine’s Day 2027Australia · Sun 14 Feb

14 Feb14 FebSundayArts & CultureUKWelsh Language Music Day 2027UK · Sun 14 Feb

14 Feb14 FebSundaySeasonalInternationalSuper Bowl 2027International · Sun 14 Feb

15 Feb15 FebMondayCountry National DaysInternationalSerbia — Statehood DayInternational · Mon 15 Feb

15 Feb15 FebMondayFebruary Awareness DaysAustraliaSingles Awareness Day 2027Australia · Mon 15 Feb

15 Feb15 FebMondayGlobal & NationalInternationalPresidents’ Day 2027International · Mon 15 Feb

15–23 FebWeek15 Feb to 23 FebWeekFood & NutritionAustraliaReal Bread Week 2027Australia · 15–23 Feb

16 Feb16 FebTuesdayCountry National DaysInternationalDay of Restoration of the State of LithuaniaInternational · Tue 16 Feb

16 Feb16 FebTuesdayFebruary Awareness DaysUSDo a Grouch a Favor Day 2027US · Tue 16 Feb

16 Feb16 FebTuesdayFood & NutritionUSNational Almond Day 2027US · Tue 16 Feb

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Frequently Asked Questions

What national days are in February 2027?+

There are 106 national days, awareness days, and observances in February 2027. This includes 80 single-day events, 17 awareness weeks, and 9 awareness months covering health, community, food, education, and more.

What awareness month is February?+

February 2027 is home to 9 awareness months and month-long campaigns. Browse the full list above to discover all the causes and observances being marked throughout the month.

What holidays and special days are in February?+

February 2027 includes 80 single-day events, 17 awareness weeks, and 9 awareness months. These range from international observances and national days to fun and quirky celebrations.

How many awareness days are in February?+

There are 106 total awareness events in February 2027. This includes national days, international observances, awareness weeks, and month-long campaigns. Awareness Days maintains one of the most comprehensive calendars of these events.

What is February known for?+

February is known for 106 awareness days and national observances. It is a key month for awareness campaigns, with 9 month-long observances and 17 awareness weeks running alongside 80 individual days.