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February 21 Holidays & Observances

4 holidays observed on February 21 in the 2026โ€“2030 window.

Floating holidays on February 21

These observances only land on February 21 in certain years.

Holiday 20262027202820292030
Presidents' Day โ€” โ€” Feb 21 ยท Mon โ€” โ€”
World Whale Day โ€” Feb 21 ยท Sun โ€” โ€” โ€”
World Pangolin Day Feb 21 ยท Sat โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€”

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February 21 โ€” quick answers

How many holidays fall on February 21?
In the 2026โ€“2030 window, 4 holidays and observance fall on February 21: Presidents' Day, International Mother Language Day, World Whale Day, World Pangolin Day.
What is celebrated on February 21?
February 21 is home to Presidents' Day, International Mother Language Day, World Whale Day and other observances. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
Are any February 21 holidays public holidays?
Yes โ€” Presidents' Day is observed as a US federal holiday.