Day Guide for Sunday February 11th 2024

This is our day guide for Sunday February 11th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 42 of 2024.

Holidays on February 11th 2024

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.

Bhutan: Losar Holiday. Second day of public holidays to mark the lunar new year

Cameroon: Youth Day. A public holiday to recognise and honour the role of young people to the future of Cameroon

Iran: Islamic Revolution Day. Islamic Revolution Day is a public holiday in Iran observed on the 22nd day of the Persian month of Bhaman(February 11th). It is the National Day of Iran and marks the Islamic Revolution of 1979.

Japan: National Foundation Day. Japan's National Day marks the traditional date on which according to legend Emperor Jimmu founded Japan in 660 BC

Liberia: Armed Forces Day. In 1957 an Act of National Legislature, declared February 11th as Armed Forces Day to be observed as a National Holiday

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

Not a Public Holiday

Norway: Mother's Day. Mother's Day is celebrated across the world, in more than 50 countries, though not all countries celebrate it on the same day

South Korea: Korean New Year Holiday. Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Vatican City: Lateran Treaty Day. Lateran Treaty Day is a public holiday observed in Vatican City on February 11th. It marks the 1929 signing of the Lateran Treaty, which established Vatican City as a sovereign state.

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 11th 2024

  • United Nations: International Day of Women and Girls in Science 
  • International: Inventors Day
  • USA: National Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk day
  • Finland: National Emergency Number Day
  • USA: National Make a Friend Day
  • USA: National Peppermint Patty Day
  • USA: National Shut-In Visitation Day
  • USA: National White Shirt Day
  • USA: Super Bowl Sunday
  • Denmark: Fastelavn

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