At a Glance
February 24
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
National observance
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Estonia from the Russian Empire in 1918; the Soviet period is considered to have been an illegal annexation.
Russia
Flag observance
Flag Day in Mexico
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Ascensión Nicol y Goñi
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Josefa Naval Girbés
Religious observance
Feast of February 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Religious observance
Feast of Lindel Tsen and Paul Sasaki (Anglican Church of Canada)
Religious observance
Feast of Modest (bishop of Trier)
Religious observance
Feast of Sergius of Cappadocia
Observance
Dragobete (Romania)
Romania
Observance
Engineer's Day (Iran)
Iran
Observance
National Artist Day (Thailand)
Thailand
Observance
Sweden Finns' Day (Sweden)
Sweden