February 14
Day of year
45th
Days remaining
320 days
Days until next
305 days
Season
Winter
Holidays & observances on February 14
Valentine's Day
A widely celebrated day of love and affection.
♒ Aquarius
Air sign
Ruled by Uranus
Aquarius individuals are forward-thinking and original. They value freedom and often dedicate themselves to ideas that can change the world.
On this day in history
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre: seven members of Chicago's North Side Gang are murdered.
Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray both file patents for the telephone on the same day.
NASA's Voyager 1 captures the famous 'Pale Blue Dot' photograph of Earth.
Famous people born on February 14
Galileo Galilei
Italian astronomer and physicist who championed heliocentrism
Frederick Douglass
American abolitionist and social reformer (approximate birth year)
Notable deaths on February 14
P.G. Wodehouse
British author famous for creating Jeeves and Wooster
Season & calendar context
February 14 falls in Winter (December – February) in the Northern Hemisphere. Shortest days, coldest temperatures. It is the 45th day of the year with 320 days remaining.