February 9 Holidays & Observances
5 holidays observed on February 9 in the 2026–2030 window.
Floating holidays on February 9
These observances only land on February 9 in certain years.
| Holiday | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardi Gras | — | Feb 9 · Tue | — | — | — |
| Safer Internet Day | — | Feb 9 · Tue | — | — | — |
| Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) | — | Feb 9 · Tue | — | — | — |
| International Epilepsy Day | Feb 9 · Mon | — | — | — | — |
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February calendar →February 9 — quick answers
- How many holidays fall on February 9?
- In the 2026–2030 window, 5 holidays and observance fall on February 9: National Pizza Day, Mardi Gras, Safer Internet Day, Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday), International Epilepsy Day.
- What is celebrated on February 9?
- February 9 is home to National Pizza Day, Mardi Gras, Safer Internet Day and other observances. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
- Are any February 9 holidays public holidays?
- None of the observances on February 9 are US federal holidays; they are celebrated informally by people, brands and communities.