JANUARY

January is the first month of the year, has 31 days, and is named after the two-faced Roman god Janus. It consists of 31 days and the first day of the month is known as New Year's Day. January is National Get Organized Month - start the year off organized and get inspired by this topic. The American Red Cross celebrates National Blood Donor Month and recognizes the lifesaving contribution of blood and platelet donors.

January 1 - New Years Day
January 3 - Festival of Sleep Day
January 4 - Trivia Day
January 5 - National Bird Day
January 6 - Feast of the Epiphany
January 8 - Bubble Bath Day
January 10 - Houseplant Appreciation Day
January 12 - National Pharmacist Day
January 13 - Make Your Dream Come True Day
January 14 - Dress Up Your Pet Day
January 17 - Ditch New Years Resolutions Day
January 19 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 24 - Compliment Day
January 26 - Spouse's Day
January 31 - Inspire Your Heart with Art Day

FEBRUARY

February fluctuates between having 28 and 29 days per year. The 29th day only occurs every 4 years during leap years. The odds of being born on February 29th are about 1 in 1,461. Those born on a leap day can be called a “leaper” or “leapling.” If you were born in February, your birthstone is an amethyst. The zodiac signs in February are Aquarius which is until February 19th, and Pisces, which is until February 20th. February is one of the most misspelled words in the English language. February is Black History Month, Chocolate Lovers Month and National Bird Feeding Month.

February 1 - National Freedom Day
February 2 - Ground Hog Day
February 3 - Feed the Birds Day
February 8 - Boy Scout Day
February 11 - Make A Friend Day
February 12 - Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
February 14 - Valentine's Day
February 16 - President's Day
February 17 - Chinese New Year
February 20 - Hoodie Hoo Day
February 22 - George Washington's Birthday
February 24 - World Bartender Day
February 28 - Floral Design Day