Day Guide for Monday February 28th 2022

This is our day guide for Monday February 28th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 59 of 2022.

Holidays on February 28th 2022

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: Israk Mikraj. Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
Argentina: Carnival Monday. The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.

Regional

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

Not a Public Holiday

Germany: Fasching. Carnivals are held in some German cities to celebrate and party before the start of Lent
Kuwait: Liberation Day (in lieu). Marks the date when the Kuwait Government was reinstated at the end of the Gulf War in 1991.
Papua New Guinea: National Remembrance Day (in lieu). As this National Remembrance Day falls on a Saturday, today will be a public holiday.

Regional

Spain (regional): Andalucía Day. Andalucía became an autonomous community of Spain on February 28th 1980
Taiwan: Peace Memorial Day. This public holiday in Taiwan on February 28th marks the date of an uprising in 1947, that was suppressed by the Republic of China.

Not a Public Holiday

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

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Observances on February 28th 2022

  • Finland: Day of Finnish culture
  • USA: National Chocolate Souffle Day
  • USA: National Floral Design Day
  • USA: National Public Sleeping Day
  • USA: National Tooth Fairy Day
  • International: Rare Disease Day
  • USA: Rare Disease Day
  • Russia: Maslenitsa
  • Germany: Fasching
  • India: National Science Day

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