Day Guide for Friday February 21st 2020

This is our day guide for Friday February 21st 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 52 of 2020.

Holidays on February 21st 2020

International: Maha Shivaratree. According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva.
Bangladesh: Language Martyrs' Day. International Mother Language Day is an observance held on February 21st worldwide to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
Bhutan: Birth Anniversary Of His Majesty the King. The current Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King" of the Kingdom of Bhutan was born on February 21st 1980. He became King on December 9th 2006.

Regional

Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday. Oruro regional holiday celebrated on the Friday before Ash Wednesday
Vanuatu: Father Lini Day. Commemorates Vanuatu's first Prime minister and founder of independence
Zimbabwe: National Youth Day. Marks the birthday of Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe since 1987

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Observances on February 21st 2020

  • United Nations: International Mother Language Day 
  • USA: National Sticky Bun Day
  • USA: National Grain-Free Day

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