Democracy! Equal rights! Love! Mindful relationships! Mid-winter!
Vegan recipes! Parenting! Climate crisis! What else?
All month: Black History Month, American Heart Month
February 1: Full Snow Moon
February 2: Groundhog Day
February 4: World Cancer Day, World Read Aloud Day
February 8: Super Bowl Sunday
February 11: International Day of Women & Girls in Science
February 13: Galentine’s Day
February 14: Valentine’s Day
February 15: Nirvana Day (Buddhist holiday), Singles Awareness Day
February 16: President’s Day
February 17: Fat Tuesday/Mardi Gras begins, Chinese New Year begins,
New Moon, Random Acts of Kindness Day
February 18: Ash Wednesday/Lent begins, Ramadan begins
February 20: World Day of Social Justice
Notable birthdays:
Langston Hughes (February 1), Rosa Parks (February 4), Bob Marley (February 6), Laura Ingalls Wilder, Charles Dickens (February 7), Alice Walker (February 9), Thomas Edison (February 11), Judy Blume, Charles Darwin (February 12), Toni Morrison (February 18), Amy Tan (February 19)
Any other holidays or birthdays or death-days or anniversaries of great events—go for it! And as always we would love to see more articles about genuine spirituality, eco-responsibility, permaculture, mindful parenting, of-benefit politics, anything timely/newsie that is a gateway to mindfulness, yoga with integrity, and equal rights beyond aggression.
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