Day Guide for Monday February 21st 2022

This is our day guide for Monday February 21st 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 52 of 2022.

Holidays on February 21st 2022

International: President's Day. The original version of the holiday was in commemoration of George Washington's birthday.

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.

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Canada (regional): Family Day. A provincial statutory holiday observed on the third Monday in February in most provinces

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Canada (regional): Nova Scotia Heritage Day. The third Monday in February is a holiday in Nova Scotia to celebrate the heritage of the province

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Canada (regional): Louis Riel Day. Honours Louis Riel, the Métis leader, who led a provisional government and led negotiations that paved the way for the province's entry into Confederation in 1870.

Gibraltar: Winter Midterm Bank Holiday. Originally known as Empire Day, this holiday marked Queen Victoria's birthday

Puerto Rico: National Heroes' Day. This public holiday celebrates several key figures from Puerto Rico's history who all had their own public holiday until 2014.

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 2022

  • United Nations: International Mother Language Day 
  • USA: National Sticky Bun Day
  • USA: Washington's Birthday
  • USA: National Grain-Free Day

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