This is our day guide for Saturday February 1st 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Observances on February 1st 2020
National Freedom Day
Honors the 13th Amendment, which formally abolished slavery and was officially approved on February 1st 1865.
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Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month and discover the pivotal moments and achievements that have shaped history and culture.
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Public Holidays on February 1st 2020
Chinese New Year
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.
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Federal Territory Day
Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Putrajaya only. Anniversary of the formation of the Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in 1974
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Abolition of Slavery
Slavery was abolished in Mauritius on February 1st 1835, the last of the British colonies to do so
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