February might be short, but it sure is sweet when it comes to social media content! This month is loaded with holidays and special observances, giving you the perfect excuse to keep your feed fresh, fun, and engaging. It’s an awesome chance to tap into trending topics or just share some lighthearted posts with your followers.

 

To make it even easier, we’ve created a FREE February Social Media Calendar just for you, plus 11 FREE graphics to help you kickstart your content planning. All you have to do is download and start posting!

 

Ready to make the most of February’s fun and meaningful days? Keep reading for a full list of the month’s key holidays and observances. You’ll have all the inspiration you need to create engaging posts all month long!

 

February 2026 Monthly Holidays

 

• American Heart Month
• An Affair to Remember Month
• Black History Month

• Canned Food Month
• Creative Romance Month
• Free and Open Source Software Month
• Great American Pie Month
• National Bake for Family Fun Month
• National Bird Feeding Month
• National Cat Health Month
• National Cherry Month
• National Children’s Dental Health Month
• National Embroidery Month
• National Fasting February
• National Grapefruit Month
• National Heart Health Month

• National Hot Breakfast Month
• National Library Lover’s Month
• National Self Check Month
• National Snack Food Month
• National Weddings Month
• Pet Dental Health Month
• Responsible Pet Owners Month
• Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

 

February 2026 Weekly Holidays

 

• February 1 – 7     African Heritage and Health Week
• February 1 – 7     Boy Scout Anniversary Week
• February 1 – 7     Burn Awareness Week
• February 1 – 7     Intimate Apparel Market Week
• February 1 – 7     National Patient Recognition Week
• February 1 – 7     Tinnitus Awareness Week
• February 1 – 7     Women’s Heart Week
• February 2 – 6     International Networking Week
• February 2 – 6     National School Counseling Week
• February 2 – 6     Pride in Foodservice Week
• February 7 – 14     Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Awareness Week
• February 7 – 14     Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week
• February 7 – 14     National Marriage Week
• February 8 – 14     Children of Alcoholics Awareness Week
• February 8 – 14     Freelance Writers Appreciation Week
• February 8 – 14     Great American Pizza Bake
• February 8 – 14     International Flirting Week
• February 8 – 14     National Hero Week
• February 8 – 14     National Jell-O Week
• February 8 – 14     National Kraut and Frankfurter Week
• February 8 – 14     National Secondhand Wardrobe Week
• February 13 – 16     Great Backyard Bird Count
• February 13 – 19     Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Week
• February 14 – 20     Random Acts of Kindness Week
• February 14 – 21     Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Staff Education Week
• February 14 – 21     National Condom Week
• February 14 – 21     National Entrepreneurship Week

• February 14 – 22     National PTA’s Take Your Family to School Week
• February 15 – 21     Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week
• February 15 – 21     Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week
• February 15 – 21     National Sauna Week
• February 21 – 28     National FFA Week
• February 22 – 28     National Engineers Week
• February 23 – 28     National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

 

February 2026 Daily Holidays

 

• February 1      National Baked Alaska Day
• February 1      National Dark Chocolate Day
• February 1      National Freedom Day (Freedom From Slavery)
• February 1      National Get Up Day
• February 1      National Serpent Day
• February 2      Crepe Day
• February 2      Groundhog Day

• February 2      National Heavenly Hash Day
• February 2      National Hedgehog Day
• February 2      National Tater Tot Day
• February 2      Rheumatoid Awareness Day
• February 2      Tu BiShvat
• February 2      World Ukulele Day
• February 3      National Carrot Cake Day
• February 3      National Day the Music Died Day
• February 3      National Missing Persons Day
• February 3      National Wedding Ring Day
• February 3      National Women Physicians Day
• February 4      National Create a Vacuum day
• February 4      National Girls and Women in Sports Day
• February 4      National Hemp Day
• February 4      National Homemade Soup Day
• February 4      National Thank a Mail Carrier Day
• February 4      Stuffed Mushroom Day
• February 4      World Cancer Day
• February 5      National Chocolate Fondue Day
• February 5      National Shower with a Friend Day
• February 5      National Weatherperson’s Day
• February 5      World Nutella Day

• February 6      Bubble Gum Day
• February 6      Give Kids a Smile Day
• February 6      National Frozen Yogurt Day
• February 6      National Lame Duck Day
• February 6      National Wear Red Day
• February 7      e Day
• February 7      Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
• February 7      National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
• February 7      National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
• February 7      National Periodic Table Day
• February 7      National Send a Card to a Friend Day
• February 8      Laugh and Get Rich Day
• February 8      National Boy Scouts Day
• February 8      National Clean Out Your Computer Day
• February 8      National Kite Flying Day
• February 8      Super Bowl

• February 8      World Marriage Day

• February 9      National Football Hangover Day
• February 9      National Pizza Day
• February 9      National Toothache Day
• February 9      Royal Hobart Regatta
• February 10    National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
• February 10    National Home Warranty Day
• February 10    National Umbrella Day
• February 10    Safer Internet Day
• February 11    Get Out Your Guitar Day
• February 11    International Day of Women and Girls in Science
• February 11    National Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
• February 11    National Inventors’ Day
• February 11    National Make a Friend Day
• February 11    National Peppermint Patty Day
• February 11    National Shut-In Visitation Day
• February 11    National White Shirt Day
• February 12    International Darwin Day
• February 12    National Plum Pudding Day
• February 13    Galentine’s Day
• February 13    National Cheddar Day
• February 13    National Internet Friends Day
• February 13    National Tortellini Day
• February 13    No One Eats Alone Day
• February 13    World Radio Day
• February 14    Library Lovers Day
• February 14    National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day
• February 14    National Ferris Wheel Day
• February 14    National Organ Donor Day
• February 14    Valentine’s Day

• February 15    National Flag Day (Canada)
• February 15    National Gumdrop Day
• February 15    Singles Awareness Day
• February 16    Family Day (Canada)
• February 16    Islander Day
• February 16    Louis Riel Day
• February 16    National Almond Day
• February 16    National Do A Grouch a Favor Day
• February 16    Nova Scotia Heritage Day
• February 16    Presidents Day

• February 17    Fat Tuesday
• February 17    Lunar New Year
• February 17    National Cabbage Day
• February 17    Paczki Day
• February 17    Random Acts of Kindness Day
• February 17    Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras
• February 18    Ash Wednesday
• February 18    National Battery Day
• February 18    National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
• February 18    National Drink Wine Day
• February 18    Ramadan Starts
• February 19    National Chocolate Mint Day
• February 19    National Lash Day
• February 19    National Vet Girls ROCK Day
• February 20    National Caregivers Day
• February 20    National Cherry Pie Day
• February 20    National Love Your Pet Day
• February 20    Tartar Sauce Day
• February 20    Yukon Heritage Day
• February 21    National Grain-Free Day
• February 21    National Sticky Bun Day
• February 22    Be Humble Day
• February 22    National Cook a Sweet Potato Day
• February 22    National Margarita Day
• February 22    National Walking the Dog Day

• February 23    National Banana Bread Day
• February 23    National Dog Biscuit Day
• February 23    National Tile Day
• February 24    National Tortilla Chip Day
• February 24    World Spay Day
• February 25    Launceston Cup
• February 25    National Chocolate Covered Nut Day
• February 25    National Clam Chowder Day
• February 26    National Chili Day
• February 26    National Pistachio Day
• February 26    National Tell a Fairy Tale Day
• February 26    National Toast Day (UK)
• February 27    Anosmia Awareness Day
• February 27    International Polar Bear Day
• February 27    International Sword Swallowers Day
• February 27    National Kahlua Day
• February 27    National Retro Day

• February 27    National Skip the Straw Day
• February 27    National Strawberry Day
• February 27    Pokemon Day
• February 28    National Chocolate Souffle Day
• February 28    National Floral Design Day
• February 28    National Public Sleeping Day
• February 28    National Tooth Fairy Day
• February 28    Rare Disease Day

 

Spread the Love (to Your Audience and Your Feed)

 

February is full of opportunities to spread a little extra love and connection through your content. From fun little observances to meaningful moments, there’s so much you can celebrate—and your audience will notice the thoughtfulness you put into your posts.

 

 

We know planning, creating, and scheduling all of that can feel overwhelming, and that’s exactly why our CALMING Social Media Subscription exists—to help you stay relaxed while keeping your feed consistent, engaging, and full of heart.

 

This month, take a deep breath, enjoy the process, and watch your content bring people together in a way that feels authentic, fun, and uplifting. You’ve got this—and we’re here to help make it a little easier.