Friday 12th February 2021 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Friday February 12th 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 12th 2021

Lunar New Year 🧧

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Lunar New Year.

Red Hand Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Red Hand Day.

International Darwin Day

People
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Darwin Day

National Plum Pudding Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Plum Pudding Day

Lincoln’s Birthday

People
USA

Lincoln, was born on 12 Feb 1809 in LaRue county, Kentucky. He became the 16th president of the United States in 1860.

National Lost Penny Day

General
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lost Penny Day.

Chinese New Year

International

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.