Happy February. It's the season of love! But the shortest month of the year is not all about hearts and chocolates. It's also a month for snow, African Americans, and many more. To summarize this unique month, we have prepared a collection of February quotes below.
Aside from Valentine's Day, the Japanese observe a fascinating tradition one month after February 14, when women give men valentine's candy and chocolate. On March 14, White Day, men who received sweets last month return the favor.
Carry on reading to learn more interesting facts about February alongside our curated February quotes.
Quick links to our selection of inspirational February quotes:
- Best February Quotes
- Coldest February Quotes About Its Chilly Weather
- Meaningful February Quotes About The Month Of Love
- Quotes About February Being A Unique Month
- Other Quotes About February Activities
- Short February Captions You Can Post On Social Media
Best February Quotes
February is added to the Gregorian calendar together with January to reach the number of days of the solar year. Instead of a god, the second month is named after a Roman festival called Februa, a purification ritual. Other old names for February are Solmonath, mud month, and Kalemonath, cabbage month. In modern times, we associate it with love.
Whatever this shortest month of the year represents for you, you can relate to our best February quotes below.
Coldest February Quotes About Its Chilly Weather
February blossoms not only love but also cold air and snow. Depending on the region in the USA, the snowiest month of the year can be from October to April.
The east coast snowstorms bring the most snow in February to New York, Ohio, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Michigan, and many more states. And based on the National Centers for Environmental Information (NOAA) records, the city with the most snow is Rochester. New York gets an average of 23 inches of snow in February.
For more about the seasonal weather, you might also like our winter quotes and snow quotes.
Keep your loved ones warm as snowy February creeps on while reading the following February quotes below.
Late February days; and now, at last, Might you have thought that winter's woe was past; So fair the sky was and so soft the air.
~ William Morris
February, a form pale-vestured, wildly fair. One of the North Wind's daughters with icicles in her hair.
~ Edgar Fawcett
A small bird twitters on a leafless spray, across the snow-waste, breaks a gleam of gold. What token can I give my friend today? But February blossoms, pure and cold? Frail gifts from Nature's half-reluctant hand. I see the signs of spring about the land. These chill snowdrops, fresh from wintry bowers are the forerunners of a world of flowers.
~ Sarah Doudney
January cold and desolate; February dripping wet.
~ Christina Giorgina Rossetti
Late February days; and now, at last, Might you have thought that winter's woe was past; So fair the sky was and so soft the air.
~ William Morris
Meaningful February Quotes And Sayings About The Month Of Love
Do so many February lovers surround you? Without Valentine's day, February would not be the same as we know it. It's a suitable month to confess or reaffirm your love for your special someone.
Even though valentine’s history about saints and prisoners is murky, it survived time and became a well-known annual occasion. We give gifts and valentine's chocolates to our special someone. According to the National Retail Foundation, almost half of the US consumers planned to celebrate Valentine's day in 2022. And their average spending for gifts is $175.41 per person.
Think of a special present for your partner and pray for February sunshine as you read the following February quotes below. Or click on our selection of rose quotes to get you in the mood!
Groundhog found fog. New snows and blue toes. Fine and dandy for Valentine candy. Snow spittin'; if you're not mitten-smitten, you'll be frostbitten! By jing-y feels spring-y.”
~ The Old Farmer's Almanac
Quotes About February Being A Unique Month
The number of days in February makes it unique from the other months. Because of superstition, astrology, and politics, Romans only assigned 28 February days.
For them, even numbers are unlucky, but since it's a month for purification, they let it slide. Furthermore, due to the excess quarter of a day each solar year, we add one day to the second month every four years, which will be called a leap year. Here's a short, fun video by PBS Digital Studios that explains the evolution of this month. Will you choose February as your favorite month?
Read the February quotes below to discover people's responses to this unique month.
Other Quotes About February Activities
Aside from love and chocolates, Americans dedicate February to the African-Americans' struggles and victories throughout history. In 1926, Carter Woodson, the father of Black history, created the predecessor of Black History Month, Negro History Week. He chose the second week as it coincides with the birthday of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, who fought to end slavery.
Aside from Black History Month, read the following February quotes that show other insights and February sayings that explore the month's activities.
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February came like this. She's marching with her friend called April. May you never look like it June and July, oh mama.
~ Unknown
Short February Captions You Can Post On Social Media
Even for the shortest month of the year, there are many reasons to celebrate February.
Concerning the heart, we celebrate marriages and organ donation. There's also a day to commemorate the freedom Americans enjoy, and the whole month is also dedicated to human relations.
Referring to our health, we should raise awareness about cancer all month long and autism on the second Sunday. How can we observe all of these? Social media! It is a powerful tool we can use to disseminate the importance of these occasions.
Here are the rest of our hello February quotes and sayings that give you an idea of what to post on Social Media. Enjoy these final quotes for February, and have a great month!
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