February 2023 Monthly Calendar with United States Holidays (2024)

FAQs

What is the month of February 2023 known for? ›

Every four years, an additional day is added to the month of February, which makes 29 February is a Leap Year. However, 2023 is not a Leap Year, as this year February ends on Tuesday 28. The Gregorian calendar usually has 365 days, but in a Leap Year, it has 366 days.

2023 is not a leap year, so it will have the standard number of days for February, which is 28.

Hence, the number of days in February, 2023 is 28.

If you're born in a leap year, when can you legally drink, vote, or drive? Legality in terms of drinking and voting is not impacted by leap years, even if someone is "technically" not 18 or 21. If you're born on February 29, your birthday would be observed after 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 28 — or March 1 — on non-leap years.

"The rule is that if the year is divisible by 100 and not divisible by 400, leap year is skipped.

When it comes to legal documents, such as obtaining a passport or driver's license, the date February 29th is recognized as the official birthday for leaplings in most countries. However, some states in the U.S. allow the leapling to celebrate their birthday on either February 28th or March 1st on non-leap years.

A: Given the current structure and widespread acceptance of the Gregorian calendar, incorporating a February 30 would disrupt the existing alignment with the solar year. The Gregorian calendar is designed to maintain seasonal accuracy, so introducing February 30 would likely be counterproductive​.

Why don't we have 13 months? ›

The League of Nations eliminated [the 13-month calendar] when in 1937 the Council submitted only The World Calendar to the various nations for their opinion. After having fought vainly for many years for the adoption of the 13-month calendar, under the able leadership of George Eastman in the United States and Moses B.

Unfortunately, 12 times (any odd number) is always an even number. To make the number of days on the calendar add up to 365 in a year, there would have to be one month with an even number. February was chosen to have 28 days as this was when the Romans honoured their dead.

The complete list of leap years in the first half of the 21st century is therefore 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024, 2028, 2032, 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2048.

Gregorian calendar

Each leap year, the month of February has 29 days instead of 28. Adding one extra day in the calendar every 4 years compensates for the fact that a period of 365 days is shorter than a tropical year by almost 6 hours.

July 2 is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 182 days remain until the end of the year. This date marks the halfway point of the year. In common years, the midpoint of the year occurs at noon on this date, while in leap years, it occurs at midnight (start of the day).

February 2023 Theme: Fill Your Life With What You Love | Wit & Delight | Designing a Life Well-Lived.

Of course, February is the month of Valentine's Day and the federal holiday Presidents' Day, and it's when we honor Black History Month too.

It's a time for creativity, introspection, and passion. Look to the stars and discover how your sign can thrive this month. February kicks off with no retrograde planets and the Sun shining brightly in revolutionary Aquarius.