February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. The month has 28 days in common years and 29 in leap years, with the 29th...

The February Revolution (Russian: Февральская революция), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and sometimes...

February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 331 days remain until the end of the year (332 in leap years). 1047 – Drogo of Hauteville...

February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 330 days remain until the end of the year (331 in leap years). 211 – Following the death...

February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 322 days remain until the end of the year (323 in leap years). 1096 – Pope Urban II...

February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 324 days remain until the end of the year (325 in leap years). 1258 – The Siege of Baghdad...

February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 316 days remain until the end of the year (317 in leap years). 3102 BC – Kali Yuga,...

February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 329 days remain until the end of the year (330 in leap years). 2 BC – Caesar Augustus...

February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 328 days remain until the end of the year (329 in leap years). 590 – Hormizd IV, king...

February 29 is a leap day (or "leap year day")—an intercalary date added periodically to create leap years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is...

February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 315 days remain until the end of the year (316 in leap years). 197 – Emperor Septimius...

February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 312 days remain until the end of the year (313 in leap years). 1076 – Having received...

February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 311 days remain until the end of the year (312 in leap years). 303 – Roman emperor Diocletian...

February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 321 days remain until the end of the year (322 in leap years). 962 – Emperor Otto I...

February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 308 days remain until the end of the year (309 in leap years). 747 BC – According to...

February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 318 days remain until the end of the year (319 in leap years). 1249 – Andrew of Longjumeau...

February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 327 days remain until the end of the year (328 in leap years). 457 – Leo I becomes the...

February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 323 days remain until the end of the year (324 in leap years). 660 BC – Traditional...

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 309 days remain until the end of the year (310 in leap years). 138 – Roman emperor Hadrian...

February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 319 days remain until the end of the year (320 in leap years). 438 – Roman emperor Theodosius...

February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 325 days remain until the end of the year (326 in leap years). 474 – Zeno is crowned...

February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 313 days remain until the end of the year (314 in leap years). 452 or 453 – Severianus...

February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 317 days remain until the end of the year (318 in leap years). 1370 – Northern Crusades:...

February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 314 days remain until the end of the year (315 in leap years). 1339 – The Milanese army...

February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 306 days remain until the end of the year (307 in leap years). 202 BC – Liu Bang is...

February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 307 days remain until the end of the year (308 in leap years). 380 – Edict of Thessalonica:...

February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 333 days remain until the end of the year (334 in leap years). 1327 – The teenaged Edward...

February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 320 days remain until the end of the year (321 in leap years). It is observed in most...

February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 326 days remain until the end of the year (327 in leap years). 421 – Constantius III...

February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 332 days remain until the end of the year (333 in leap years). 506 – Alaric II, eighth...