Important Days in February 2025 : The second month of the year, February 2025 is packed with significant days that are celebrated in India as well as worldwide highlighting different causes, historical events, and cultural observances. Being familiar with important days in February 2025 will help you stay informed in your preparation. Read on for the list!
Date | Day | Description |
1 February | Indian Coast Guard Day | Celebrates the establishment of the Indian Coast Guard. |
Union Budget | Presentation of the annual budget by the Finance Minister. | |
2 February | Vasant Panchami | Marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated with rituals. |
8 February | National Opera Day | Honors the significance of opera in Indian culture. |
9 February | Baba Amte's Death Anniversary | Commemorates the life and contributions of Baba Amte. |
10 February | National Deworming Day | A campaign aimed at deworming children across India. |
10 to 14 February | Aero India 2025 | An air show and aviation exhibition held in Bengaluru. |
12 February | National Productivity Day | Focuses on enhancing productivity in various sectors. |
13 February | Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary | Celebrates the birth of Sarojini Naidu, a prominent leader. |
18 to 27 February | Taj Mahotsav | A cultural festival showcasing arts, crafts, and cuisine. |
20 February | Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day | Marks the foundation of Arunachal Pradesh as a state. |
Mizoram Foundation Day | Celebrates the formation of Mizoram as a state. | |
24 February | Central Excise Day | Recognizes the contributions of central excise in revenue generation. |
26 February | Veer Savarkar’s Death Anniversary | Commemorates the life and legacy of Veer Savarkar. |
28 February | National Science Day | Promotes science education and mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Sir C. V. Raman |
Date | Event | Description |
2 February | World Wetlands Day | Celebrates the adoption of the Ramsar Convention in 1971, raising awareness about the importance of wetlands. |
2 to 8 February | International Development Week | A week dedicated to promoting global development efforts and initiatives. |
4 February | World Cancer Day | A global event aimed at raising awareness about cancer prevention and treatment. |
National Day of Sri Lanka | Commemorates Sri Lanka's independence from British rule in 1948. | |
6 February | International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation | Raises awareness about the harmful practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). |
10 February | World Pulses Day | Celebrates the nutritional benefits and environmental sustainability of pulses. |
International Epilepsy Day | Aims to raise awareness about epilepsy and improve the quality of life for those affected. | |
11 February | World Day of the Sick | Focuses on health care issues and supports those who are sick or suffering. |
International Day of Women and Girls in Science | Celebrates women’s contributions to science and encourages their participation in STEM fields. | |
12 February | Darwin Day | Commemorates Charles Darwin's contributions to science, particularly evolution. |
Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday | Honors the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. | |
13 February | World Radio Day | Celebrates radio as a medium for communication, education, and entertainment. |
14 February | World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day | Raises awareness about congenital heart defects (CHDs) and their impact on individuals and families. |
20 February | World Anthropology Day | Recognizes the contributions of anthropology to understanding human diversity and culture. |
World Day of Social Justice | Promotes social justice, equity, and human rights globally. | |
21 February | International Mother Language Day | Celebrates linguistic diversity and promotes multilingualism worldwide. |
22 February | World Thinking Day | Encourages young people to think critically about global issues affecting their communities. |
23 February | World Peace and Understanding Day | Aims to foster peace, understanding, and dialogue among cultures worldwide. |
27 February | World NGO Day | Recognizes the contributions of non-governmental organizations to society. |