Day Guide for Thursday February 3rd 2022

This is our day guide for Thursday February 3rd 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 34 of 2022.

Holidays on February 3rd 2022

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Federal Territory Day Holiday. Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya only. Anniversary of the formation of the Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in 1974
Maldives: Public Holiday. The first parliament sitting of the year, will be a government holiday in the Maldives
Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar Holiday. Mongol New Year is celebrated over the first three days of the lunar year
Mozambique: Heroes' Day. Commemorates those who lost their lives in the Portuguese Colonial War
São Tomé and Príncipe: Martyrs Day. Commemorates the Batepá massacre that took place on February 3rd 1953 in São Tomé when hundreds of native creoles were massacred by the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners.
Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on February 3rd 2022

  • USA: National Carrot Cake Day
  • USA: National the day the Music Died Day
  • International: Golden Retriever Day
  • USA: Feed the Birds Day
  • Japan: Setsubun
  • USA: National Optimist Day
  • USA: National Women Physician Day

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