This is our day guide for Wednesday February 17th 2021 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 17th 2021
Ash Wednesday
Marks the beginning of lent. Marking the forehead with ash represents regret for past sins.
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Public Holidays on February 17th 2021
Ash Wednesday
Marks the beginning of lent. Marking the forehead with ash represents regret for past sins.
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Chinese New Year
The Chinese New Year is very similar to the Western one, swathed in traditions and rituals
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February 17th Revolution
The start of the Libyan Civil War on February 17th 2011, when demonstrators were killed by government forces.
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