What Day of the Week Is February 16?
February 16, 2027 falls on a Tuesday. This year, February 16, 2026 was a Monday.
It is day 47 of 2027, and 318 days of the year come after it. The date sits in ISO week 7 and in the first quarter, January to March. North of the equator it is day 58 of winter, and spring starts on March 20. In Australia and the rest of the south, it is summer. The Moon is a waxing gibbous that day, and the next full moon is on Saturday, February 20, 2027. It is not a US federal holiday.
February 16 from 2025 to 2028
The same date in four years, side by side. Moon phases use US Eastern dates.
| Fact | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day of the week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
| Day of the year | 47 of 365 | 47 of 365 | 47 of 365 | 47 of 366 |
| Days left in the year | 318 | 318 | 318 | 319 |
| ISO week | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Quarter | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 |
| Season (north) | Day 58 of winter | Day 58 of winter | Day 58 of winter | Day 58 of winter |
| Moon (US Eastern) | Waning gibbous | Waning crescent | Waxing gibbous | Waning gibbous |
| US federal holiday | No | Washington's Birthday | No | No |
| Other holidays | – | Family Day, Louis Riel Day, Islander Day +1 | – | – |
Holidays on February 16
None of the 245 holidays and observances on this site is fixed to February 16.
Holidays that move with the calendar land on February 16 in some years from 2026 to 2035.
| Holiday or observance | Years on February 16 |
|---|---|
| Presidents' Day | 2026, 2032 |
| Family Day | 2026, 2032 |
| Louis Riel Day | 2026, 2032 |
| Islander Day | 2026, 2032 |
| Heritage Day (Nova Scotia) | 2026, 2032 |
Born on February 16
In most horoscope tables, February 16 falls under Aquarius, the sign that runs from January 20 to February 18.
The birthstone for February is the amethyst on the American Gem Society list.
February 16 every year from 1950 to 2049
Find the decade on the left, then the last digit of the year across the top. A baby born on February 16, 1990 arrived on a Friday, and one born on February 16, 2000 on a Wednesday. Weekends are shaded.
| Years | …0 | …1 | …2 | …3 | …4 | …5 | …6 | …7 | …8 | …9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon |
| 1960s | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun |
| 1970s | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri |
| 1980s | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu |
| 1990s | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon | Tue |
| 2000s | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon |
| 2010s | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 2020s | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri |
| 2030s | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed |
| 2040s | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue |
When February 16 is on the same weekday again
After 2027, February 16 is next a Tuesday in 2038. The next weekend February 16 is in 2030, on a Saturday.
| Day of the week | Next year after 2027 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2032 |
| Tuesday | 2038 |
| Wednesday | 2028 |
| Thursday | 2034 |
| Friday | 2029 |
| Saturday | 2030 |
| Sunday | 2031 |
February 16 by year
| Year | Day of the week | Weekend or weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Thursday | Weekday |
| 2024 | Friday | Weekday |
| 2025 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2026 | Monday | Weekday |
| 2027 | Tuesday | Weekday |
| 2028 | Wednesday | Weekday |
| 2029 | Friday | Weekday |
| 2030 | Saturday | Weekend |
| 2031 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2032 | Monday | Weekday |
| 2033 | Wednesday | Weekday |
| 2034 | Thursday | Weekday |
Why the weekday changes
A common year is 365 days, one day more than 52 weeks. So February 16 moves on one weekday each year: Monday in 2026, Tuesday in 2027. The jump is two days when February 29 comes in between, so February 16, 2029 is a Friday, two on from 2028's Wednesday. Between 1901 and 2099, the whole pattern repeats every 28 years.
More about February 16 on this site
February 16 questions
What day of the week is February 16, 2027?
February 16, 2027 is a Tuesday. It is day 47 of the year and falls in ISO week 7.
Is February 16 a holiday?
None of the holidays on this site is fixed to February 16. February 16, 2027 is not a US federal holiday. Some years it is Presidents' Day instead, as in 2026.
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