Sunday, February 1, 2026

Sunday, February 1, 2026 falls on a Sunday. It is day 32 of the year, ISO week 5, in Q1.

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Sunday, February 1

February 1, 2026 is day 32 of 365, ISO week 5, in Q1. The moon is Full Moon and the zodiac sign is Aquarius.

Day of year32
ISO week5
QuarterQ1
Days left333

Sun and Moon Cycles

Moon phase
Full Moon
Lunar age
13.9 days
Illumination
99%
Season
Winter in the Northern Hemisphere, summer in the Southern Hemisphere

Zodiac and Holidays

Zodiac
Aquarius
Observances
No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
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Today's Celebrations

February 1
Observance Abolition of Slavery Day (Mauritius)
Observance Air Force Day (Nicaragua)
Observance Blessed Candelaria of San José
Observance Brigid of Ireland (Saint Brigid's Day)
Observance Verdiana
Observance February 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Observance Earliest day on which Constitution Day can fall, while February 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in Febr...
Observance Federal Territory Day (Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya, Malaysia)

Daily Briefing

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Sunday, February 1, 2026 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2021: The Burmese military staged a coup d'état that deposed the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, sparking nationwide protests and a civil war.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to February 1.

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History for February 1

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The Burmese military staged a coup d'état that deposed the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, sparking nationwide protests and a civil war.

Following an Egyptian Premier League match in Port Said, Al Masry fans rioted and violently attacked Al Ahly supporters, resulting in 74 deaths.

Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (pictured) became the first female prime minister of Iceland.

During the halftime show of Super Bowl XXXVIII, Janet Jackson's breast was exposed by Justin Timberlake in what was later referred to as a "wardrobe malfunction", resulting in an immediate crackdown and widespread debate on perce...

All seven crew members aboard Space Shuttle Columbia were killed when the orbiter disintegrated over Texas during reentry.

The Timor-Leste Defence Force was established from the erstwhile anti-Indonesian independence movement Falintil.

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returned from exile and soon led the Iranian Revolution to overthrow the Pahlavi dynasty.

Kuala Lumpur (pictured), the capital of Malaysia, was granted city status.

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