Day Guide for Thursday February 27th 2020

This is our day guide for Thursday February 27th 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 27th 2020

World NGO Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World NGO Day.

National Toast Day 🍞

Celebrate National Toast Day with creative toppings and toasting techniques, and savor the deliciousness of this beloved breakfast staple.

National Chili Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chili Day

National Kahlua Day

Alcohol
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Kahlua Day

National Polar Bear Day

Animals
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Polar Bear Day

National Strawberry Day 🍓

Food
USA

It's National Strawberry Day in the USA today! The fruit is fat free and cholesterol free!

Pokémon Day

Culture
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Pokémon Day

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General Information for February 27th 2020

There are 7 observances on this day.
This was 1941 days ago.
Day 58 of 2020
308 days left in 2020
Week 09 of the year

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On this Day in History

2003 - In the UK, Rowan Williams is enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury, head of the Anglican Church.
2002 - Much-loved comedian Spike Milligan dies.
1941 - The 13th Academy Awards marks the first time that the results are kept in sealed envelopes, to prevent the Press from spoiling the surprise. The Oscar for Best Picture goes to Rebecca - the only time a film by Alfred Hitchcock would win an Oscar.
1939 - The 7th Academy Awards are held at the Biltmore Hotel, Hollywood, LA. It's the first time that films opening over a period of an entire year are covered (previously, the release dates fell from mid-year to mid-year). Frank Capra's It Happened One N
1812 - The poet Lord Byron gives his first address as a member of the UK House of Lords, in defence of Luddite violence in his home county of Nottinghamshire.