What heritage month is February?
February is Black History Month.
🎉 Black History Month
National days, holidays & festivals in February 2027
Sun, Feb 21
Ekushey: International Mother Language Day
Sat, Feb 27
Dominican Independence Day
Date varies
Carnaval (February or March)
Date varies
Maslenitsa, pancake week (February or March)
Holidays that follow a lunar or religious calendar are listed without a fixed date because they move every year. Missing one? Post it as an event in your community.
Ways to celebrate
Cook a family recipe and share it, ask an older relative about the old days (our interview questions help), find a festival near you, or join your heritage community.