Thursday 19th February 2026 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Thursday February 19th 2026 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 19th 2026

Ramadan ☪️

Religious
International

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during the month of Ramadan that Muslims fast.

Copernicus Day

Celebrate Copernicus Day on February 19th, commemorating the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus in 1473.

International Tug-of-War Day

Celebrate International Tug-of-War Day on February 19th by embracing the age-old sport that unites strength, strategy, and teamwork worldwide.

National Chocolate Mint Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Mint 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.