Special Days in February 2025
This calendar of Special Days in February is a great resource for finding a wide variety of February holidays from all around the world to use with your classroom, homeschool program or community group. The calendar includes over twenty February special days including festivals from a wide range of countries and cultures, as well as... The post Special Days in February 2025 appeared first on Childhood101.
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This calendar of Special Days in February is a great resource for finding a wide variety of February holidays from all around the world to use with your classroom, homeschool program or community group.
The calendar includes over twenty February special days including festivals from a wide range of countries and cultures, as well as days to celebrate different elements of learning, health, food, the environment and social issues.
The holidays included represent a wide variety of celebrations to inspire learning with students in daycare and preschool, all the way through elementary and middle school. As a bonus I have linked to related, helpful resources in the list below.
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List of Special Days in February
February 1: Black History Month begins (USA and Canada): Develop student research skills with our Research a Black Inventor Worksheets.
February 2: World Wetlands Day
February 4: World Cancer Day
February 5: World Nutella Day • World Read Aloud Day: Check out my list of 50 Fun Ways to Read Aloud to make read aloud time the best part of your day! And pair it with a book or three from my Best Read Aloud Chapter Books list or Best Read Aloud Picture Books collection.
February 6: Waitangi Day (New Zealand): Learn more about Waitangi Day celebrations in New Zealand with this read aloud of William’s Waitangi Day by David Ling;
February 8: Global Movie Day: Combine literacy with movies with my collection of 75 Kids Book to Movie Adaptations for kids of all ages or this list of 65 Teen Books That Are Movies for older students.
February 9: World Pizza Day: Get your kids busy with this easy pizza dough recipe.
February 11: Safer Internet Day: Explore our list of Picture Books About Safe Use of Technology or invite independent readers to explore this list of Coding Chapter Books.
February 12: Chinese Lantern Day (China)
February 14: Valentine’s Day: Check out our collection of Valentine’s Day Activities for kids.
February 15: World Hippopotamus Day • Galileo Day: Learn more about Galileo Galilei with this Youtube video via Free School:
February 16: National Tim Tam Day • World Whale Day
February 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day: Celebrate RAOK Day with my collection of Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Kids, the Loving Kindness Yoga Routine and a book or two from my list of Kindness Picture Books.
February 20: Love Your Pet Day • World Day of Social Justice: Learn more about themes of social justice with this collection of Picture Books About Diversity.
February 21: International Mother Language Day
February 26: Tell a Fairy Tale Day: I love to celebrate Tell a Fairy Day by sharing a classic fairy tale or two, having a go at telling or writing fairy tales with our free, Fairy Tale Spin-a-Story pages and finishing the day with a fun game of Fairy Tale Charades.
February 27: International Polar Bear Day
Seasonal Activities
Winter activities for those in the northern hemisphere:
Summer activities for those in the southern hemisphere:
RELATED: Looking for holidays to celebrate with students in other months of 2025? Check out our list of January Special Days and March Holidays.
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