Day Guide for Thursday February 20th 2025

This is our day guide for Thursday February 20th 2025 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 20th 2025

National Cherry Pie Day

Food
USA

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National Love Your Pet Day

Pets
USA

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National Muffin Day

Food
USA

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World Day of Social Justice

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Mizoram State Day

India

On February 20th 1987, Mizoram became the 23rd state of India.

Statehood Day

India

Arunachal Pradesh. Statehood Day commemorates the granting of statehood on February 20th 1987

Malaysian Declaration of Independence Day

Malaysia

Melaka. Marks the historic announcement of the Declaration of Independence in Melaka in February 1956.

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General Information for February 20th 2025

There are 4 observances on this day.
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Week 08 of the year

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On this Day in History

1962 - Astronaut, politician and pilot John Glenn becomes the first American in space when he pilots the Mercury capsule, better known as Friendship 7, around the Earth three times.
1935 - Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
1927 - Roy Cohn, the brutal lawyer who put the Rosenbergs in the electric chair, is born on this day. His life was just one of the world-shaping events elements mentioned in Billy Joel's song We Didn't Start the Fire.
1472 - James III of Scotland annexed Orkney and Shetland from Denmark–Norway.