National Clam Chowder Day – A day to celebrate the popular seafood soup, clam chowder, which has different regional variations in the United States.
World Spay Day – This day is observed annually on the last Tuesday of February to promote spaying and neutering of pets as a way to control pet overpopulation.
International Cochlear Implant Day – Celebrated annually on February 25th, this day aims to raise awareness about cochlear implants and its impact on hearing-impaired people’s lives.
National Chocolate Covered Nut Day – This day celebrates the perfect combination of two delicious treats – nuts and chocolate. People around the world enjoy different varieties of chocolate-covered nuts on this day.
Digital Learning Day – An annual event celebrated on February 25th, this day highlights the role of technology in education and promotes innovative digital learning practices.
Quiet Day – This day is an opportunity to pause from the daily hustle-bustle and take a break from technology, social media, and other distractions to find peace and quiet in our lives. It is observed on February 25th every year.
1570 – Pope Pius V issues the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis, excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I of England.
1836 – Samuel Colt is granted a patent for his revolver, the first practical firearm to use a revolving cylinder with multiple chambers.
1951 – The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, limiting Presidents to two terms in office.
1986 – People Power Revolution: President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines is overthrown by a peaceful popular revolt led by Corazon Aquino.
2013 – Benedict XVI resigns as Pope, becoming the first pontiff to do so since Gregory XII in 1415.