Valentine's Day
A date for affection, friendship and thoughtful gestures.
When is Valentine's Day in 2024?
Valentine's Day falls on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. It is celebrated on February 14.
About the day
Valentine's Day is often associated with cards, flowers and time spent together. People mark the day with partners, friends and family in different ways.
Make a note
Reserve popular restaurants early, or choose a personal gesture that does not need a booking.
Is it a federal holiday?
No. This entry is an observance, religious celebration or shopping date, rather than a nationwide U.S. federal holiday. Local practices vary.
Dates at a glance
| Year | Calendar date | Federal observed date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wed, Feb 14 | Not applicable |
| 2025 | Fri, Feb 14 | Not applicable |
| 2026 | Sat, Feb 14 | Not applicable |
Date reference: Time and Date — U.S. calendar. Dates are calculated from the rules described above.