What's special about 15 February

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15 February - Special Events across the World

What's Special about February 15, Across the World?

Globally:

• Singles Awareness Day (Unofficial): A lighthearted observance recognizing and celebrating those who are single, independent, and enjoying their own company.

National Days:

• Canada:
  • National Flag of Canada Day: Continues the celebration of the Canadian flag started on February 13th.
• Serbia:
  • Statehood Day: Marks the founding of the Serbian statehood in 1804.
• Nicaragua:
  • Day of Love: Similar to Valentine's Day, but focused on broader love for friends, family, and community.
• Singapore:
  • Total Defence Day: Promotes awareness about national security and self-reliance.

Other Notable Events:

• World Hippo Day: Raises awareness about hippopotamuses, their conservation needs, and their ecological importance.
• International Childhood Cancer Day: Brings attention to childhood cancer and promotes efforts for research, treatment, and support.
• Nirvana Day (Buddhism): Commemorates the day Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment.
• International Angelman Day: Raises awareness about Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.

Fun and Quirky Events:

• Annoy Squidward Day (Unofficial): A lighthearted day encouraging playful teasing and harmless pranks, inspired by the character Squidward from SpongeBob SquarePants.
• National Gumdrop Day: Celebrate these colorful and sweet candies!