February 2016 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days:

1 National Freedom Day

2 Ground Hog Day

2 Candlemas

3 The Day the Music Died - Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash in 1959.

4 Create a Vacuum Day

4 Thank a Mailman Day

5 National Weatherman's Day

6 Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day - first Saturday of month

6 Lame Duck Day

7 Wave All you Fingers at Your Neighbor Day

7 Send a Card to a Friend Day - obviously created by a card company

7 Superbowl Sunday - Superbowl 50 date varies

8 Boy Scout Day - celebrates the birthday of scouting

8 Chinese New Years - date varies

8 Clean out Your Computer Day - second Monday of Month

8 Kite Flying Day - in the middle of winter!?!

9 Mardi Gras / Fat Tuesday - date caries

9 Toothache Day

10 Ash Wednesday - date varies

10 Umbrella Day

11 Don't Cry over Spilled Milk Day

11 Make a Friend Day

11 National Inventors Day

11 White T-Shirt Day

12 Abraham Lincoln's Birthday

12 Plum Pudding Day

13 Get a Different Name Day

14 Ferris Wheel Day

14 National Organ Donor Day

14 Valentine's Day

15 Candlemas - on the Julian Calendar

15 National Gum Drop Day

15 President's Day - third Monday of month

15 Singles Awareness Day

16 Do a Grouch a Favor Day

17 Random Acts of Kindness Day

18 National Battery Day

19 National Chocolate Mint Day

20 Cherry Pie Day

20 Hoodie Hoo Day

20 Love Your Pet Day

21 Card Reading Day

22 George Washington's Birthday

22 Be Humble Day

22 Walking the Dog Day

22 International World Thinking Day

23 International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day

23 Tennis Day

24 National Tortilla Chip Day

25 Pistol Patent Day

26 Carnival Day

26 National Pistachio Day - it's a nutty day!

26 Tell a Fairy Tale Day

27 Polar Bear Day

27 No Brainer Day - this day is for me!

28 Floral Design Day

28 Oscar Night - date varies

28 Public Sleeping Day

28 National Tooth Fairy Day - and/or August 22

29 Leap Day - it occurs in 2016, once every four years