Day Guide for Monday February 24th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday February 24th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 55 of 2020.

Holidays on February 24th 2020

International: Carnival Monday. The Carnival is an annual festival held in several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in the days before Ash Wednesday

International: Defence of the Fatherland Day (in lieu). Defence of the Fatherland day honors those who are currently serving in the Armed Forces and those who have served in the past

International: Losar. Tibetan New year, also known as Losar, is the most important festival in the Tibetan calendar

Argentina: Carnival Monday. The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.

Brazil: Carnival. The streets of Rio de Janeiro erupt with colour and noise as Carnival ushers in the Easter period.

Brunei: National Day Holiday (in lieu). Marks full independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. It is the National Day of Brunei

Estonia: Independence Day. Marks the declaration of independence from the Germans near the end of the first world war.

Not a Public Holiday

Germany: Fasching. Carnivals are held in some German cities to celebrate and party before the start of Lent

Guyana: Republic Day Holiday. As Republic day falls on a Sunday in 2020, the following Monday will be a public holiday.

Japan: The Emperor's Birthday Holiday. Today is a public holiday as the birthday of the Emperor of Japan falls on a Sunday in 2020

Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar. Mongol New Year is celebrated over the first three days of the lunar year

Regional

Philippines (regional): Cebu City Charter Day. A Special Non-Working Public Holiday in Cebu to mark the foundation of Cebu City.

Not a Public Holiday

Trinidad and Tobago: Carnival. Carnival takes place in Trinidad and Tobago on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday

Not a Public Holiday

USA (regional): Edward Dickinson Baker Day. Honors an Oregon Senator who died in the Civil War

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Observances on February 24th 2020

  • USA: National Tortilla Chip Day
  • Russia: Maslenitsa
  • Mexico: Mexican Flag Day
  • Germany: Fasching
  • Thailand: National Artist Day
  • Romania: Dragobete
  • Sweden: Sweden Finns Day
  • India: Central Excise Day

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