February 22 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | February 22 Calendar
February 22th Daily Holidays include:
- Ash Wednesday (First Day of Lent) – February 22, 2023
- Be Humble Day
- European Day for Victims of Crime
- Founders Day – (World Organization of the Scout Movement)
- Inconvenience Yourself Day – February 22, 2023 (Fourth Wednesday in February)
- National Cook a Sweet Potato Day
- National Margarita Day
- National Wildlife Day – (In 2018 this date was permanently changed from September 4 in honor of Steve Irving’s Birthday)
- Pink Shirt Day – February 22, 2023 (Last Wednesday in February)
- Recreational Sports & Fitness Day
- Single Tasking Day
- Tex Avery Day
- Walking the Dog Day
- Washington’s Birthday – February 22 (but observed as a U.S. Federal Holiday on the Third Monday in February (February 20, 2023)
- Woolworth’s Day
- World Thinking Day
February 22: Famous Birthdays
- February 20, 2023 – Washington’s Birthday, (Third Monday in February). Some State and Local Governments refer to this day as President’s Day. His Actual Birthday is on February 22
- February 22, 1732 – George Washington, First President of the United States (d. 1799)
- February 22, 1907 – Robert Young, American actor (Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby. MD) (d. 1998)
- February 22, 1918 – Robert Wadlow, World’s tallest ever human at 8 ft 11.1 inches (d. 1940)
- February 22, 1974 – James Blunt
- February 22, 1975 – Drew Barrymore, American actress (E.T.)
February 22: Astrological Sign
The Astrological Sign for February 22 is Pisces.
February Birthstone:
The Birthstone for February is Amethyst.
- Born in February? Amethyst is your birthstone! This purple quartz has been admired for centuries. Its range of hues, from light lavender to deep purple, can be cut into many shapes and sizes. It can be mined or created in a lab. Amethyst is said to bring calm, wisdom, and peace. It’s also thought to bring its wearer good luck.
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