Events for February 27, 2026
Black History Month
Black History Month, observed every February in the United States and Canada, is a dedicated time to celebrate the achievements, culture, and contributions of Black communities. Beyond honoring accomplishments in history, arts, science, politics, and social movements, the month also serves as a reminder to reflect on ongoing challenges related...
National Engineers Week
National Engineers Week (E-Week) runs from February 22–28, 2026, celebrating the engineering profession, its impact on society, and inspiring the next generation of innovators. Founded in 1951, this annual event highlights the importance of STEM education, technical skills, and creativity in shaping the modern world. The 2026 theme, “Transform Your...
National Retro Day
National Retro Day, celebrated annually on February 27, encourages people to step back in time, unplug from modern technology, and enjoy the culture of past decades. From the 1950s through the 1990s, this day highlights the music, fashion, games, and entertainment that defined “simpler times.” Founded in 2018 by Hermelinda...
National Strawberry Day
National Strawberry Day, celebrated annually on February 27, honors the sweet, juicy, and vibrant red berry that has been a favorite for centuries. While the exact origins of the holiday are unknown, it celebrates strawberries as a symbol of delicious flavor, health benefits, and culinary enjoyment. Strawberries have a long...