Holidays and observances
- A quarter day in the Christian calendar (due to Candlemas). (Scotland)
- Anniversary of Treaty of Tartu (Estonia)
- Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity)
- La Chandeleur or Crêpe (Pancake) Day (France)
- Celebration of Yemanja (Candomblé)
- Christian Feast Day:
- Cornelius the Centurion
- Our Lady of Navigators (Brazil)
- Virgin of Candelaria (Tenerife, Spain)
- February 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Earliest day on which Shrove Monday can fall, while March 8 is the latest; celebrated on Monday before Ash Wednesday. (Christianity)
- Fastelavn (Denmark)
- Rosenmontag (Germany)
- George III Day (University of King's College)
- Groundhog Day (United States and Canada)
- Imbolc in northern hemisphere, Lughnasadh in southern hemisphere (Neopaganism)
- Inventor's Day (Thailand)
- World Wetlands Day (International)
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