February 2026 Calendar
February 2026 had 28 days, from Sunday, February 1 to Saturday, February 28. It had 19 working days and one federal holiday: Presidents' Day (Monday, February 16). An annular solar eclipse occurred on Tuesday, February 17.
Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team
- Federal holiday / day off
- Observance
- Weekend
US federal holidays shaded · Wk = ISO week number
| Wk | SundaySun | MondayMon | TuesdayTue | WednesdayWed | ThursdayThu | FridayFri | SaturdaySat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 2Groundhog Day | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14Valentine's Day |
| 8 | 15 | 16Presidents' Day | 17Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)Lunar New Year | 18Ash Wednesday | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 9 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Holidays and observances in February 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groundhog Day | Monday | Observance | |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday | Observance | |
| Presidents' Day Officially Washington's Birthday. | Monday | Federal | |
| Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) | Tuesday | Religious | |
| Lunar New Year Start of the Year of the Horse (Fire Horse). | Tuesday | Observance | |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday | Religious |
February 2026 at a glance
Key dates in February 2026
Times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT).
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Friday the 13th | One of 3 Friday the 13ths in 2026 | |
| Annular solar eclipse | Greatest eclipse Tuesday, February 17, 7:12 AM EST. Visible from: Southern Argentina and Chile, southern Africa, Antarctica; annular in Antarctica |
Moon phases in February 2026
Times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT). All 2026 moon phases.
| Phase | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (Snow Moon) | 5:09 PM EST | |
| Last Quarter | 7:43 AM EST | |
| New Moon | 7:01 AM EST | |
| First Quarter | 7:28 AM EST |
January 2026 and March 2026
About February
From Februa, a Roman festival of purification held mid-month. Birthstone: Amethyst. Birth flower: Violet. Zodiac: Aquarius / Pisces. All 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What are the first and last business days of February 2026?
The first business day was Monday, February 2 and the last was Friday, February 27, counting Monday–Friday and skipping US federal holidays.
How many working hours are in February 2026?
February 2026 had 152 working hours at 8 hours per working day, or 160 hours for someone who worked through the federal holidays.
Are there any three-day weekends in February 2026?
Yes. Federal workers got one three-day weekend: Feb 14–16 (Presidents' Day).
How many weekends are in February 2026?
February 2026 had three full Saturday–Sunday weekends plus a lone Sunday on the 1st and a lone Saturday on the 28th. Every weekday occurred exactly four times.
Is 2026 a leap year?
No. 2026 was a common year. The following leap day is Tuesday, February 29, 2028.