mid-February
Late winter stretch
Mid-February is the middle portion of February, roughly the 10th through the 20th.
It often appears in contexts involving timing or scheduling: The report is due mid-February, We're expecting a cold snap mid-February.
Valentine's Day falls squarely in mid-February.
Zodiac's eleventh sign
- PiscesTwelfth zodiac sign
- cuspPoint of transition
- astrologyDivination by celestial positions
- horoscopeZodiac-based fortune telling
fish · air sign · water sign · star sign · Neptune · Uranus · zodiac wheel · sun sign
Holiday for lovers
- Presidents' DayHoliday honoring past leaders
- Lunar New YearFestival marking moon-calendar's beginning
- Chinese New YearEast Asian lunar celebration
- CarnivalPre-fasting festival season
Mardi Gras · Ash Wednesday · Lent · Black History Month · Groundhog Day · romance · chocolates · roses
Calendar with added day
- short monthCalendar period, fewer days
- quadrennialEvery four years
- GregorianNamed for a pope
- dateSpecific day or outing
Brief period of bitter chill
- frostThin ice coating
- snowfallPrecipitation of frozen crystals
- flurriesBrief, light precipitation
- blizzardViolent prolonged snowstorm
icicle · chill · slush · overcast · bare trees · frozen · gray skies · bundled up
Return to liquid
- snowdropsEarly spring bulb flowers
- birdsongAvian musical vocalizations
- cabin feverDistress from extended confinement
- seed catalogsPublications listing seeds available
pruning · anticipation · transition · warming trend · mud season
Aquarius
Zodiac's eleventh sign
horoscope · fish · air sign · water sign · star sign · Neptune · Uranus · zodiac wheel · sun sign · astrological
Valentine's Day
Holiday for lovers
- Presidents' DayHoliday honoring past leaders
- Lunar New YearFestival marking moon-calendar's beginning
- Chinese New YearEast Asian lunar celebration
Carnival · Mardi Gras · Ash Wednesday · Lent · Black History Month · Groundhog Day · romance · chocolates · roses · hearts
leap year
Calendar with added day
- short monthCalendar period, fewer days
- quadrennialEvery four years
- GregorianNamed for a pope
date · week · fortnight · calendar year
cold snap
Brief period of bitter chill
blizzard · icicle · chill · slush · overcast · bare trees · frozen · gray skies · bundled up · fireside
thaw
Return to liquid
- snowdropsEarly spring bulb flowers
- birdsongAvian musical vocalizations
- cabin feverDistress from extended confinement
seed catalogs · pruning · anticipation · transition · warming trend · mud season