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Quick answer

When is Valentine's Day 2030?

Thursday, February 14, 2030

Valentine's Day 2030 is Thursday, February 14, 2030. Valentine's Day is observed on February 14, so the date is fixed while the weekday changes each year. Check local schedules for schools, events, employers, and travel plans.

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Exact date

Thursday, February 14, 2030

Calendar rule

Valentine's Day is observed on February 14, so the date is fixed while the weekday changes each year.

Holiday status

Not a U.S. federal public holiday

Valentine's Day is widely observed in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.

What Valentine's Day means in the United States

Valentine’s Day is February 14 in the United States. It is not a U.S. federal public holiday, so schools and most offices stay on a normal schedule unless a local calendar says otherwise. The date is fixed; what people actually need from a calendar page is the weekday, shipping cutoffs for gifts, and how it sits relative to Presidents’ Day later in February.

Retail and dining drive the practical planning: florists, restaurants, and same-day delivery saturate the week leading into the 14th. If you are shipping, treat the weekend before as the real deadline for ground service in many ZIP codes. If you are dining out, Saturday the 14th and the adjacent Friday/Saturday often book out first in large metros—not only the exact Tuesday or Wednesday when the 14th lands midweek.

Workplace norms vary. Some teams exchange cards; some employers discourage romantic gestures at work. If you manage a team, be clear about gift policies and after-hours events. If you work retail or delivery, expect longer shifts and peak return volume the week after.

For parents and schools, Valentine’s classroom exchanges are common in elementary grades, but rules about edible treats and inclusive card lists are district-specific. Check the school’s parent newsletter rather than assuming a national classroom tradition applies everywhere.

Cross-border note: several countries use different romantic or friendship days on other dates. This page is the U.S. February 14 observance only.

At a glance

  • Fixed date: February 14; not a U.S. federal public holiday
  • Peak florist, dining, and shipping week—not only the single day
  • Schools usually open; classroom parties follow local rules
  • Often falls in the same planning month as Presidents’ Day travel sales

Practical planning

  1. If you ship flowers or gifts, read the vendor’s deliver-by-Feb-14 cutoff in your time zone.
  2. If you book a restaurant, reserve early and confirm cancellation windows.
  3. If you work logistics, plan overtime and meal breaks; peak weeks are operationally heavy.

How 2030 compares to 2029

In 2029, the date was Wednesday, February 14, 2029. In 2030, the date is Thursday, February 14, 2030. The month and day stay the same, but the weekday changes as the calendar advances. The gap is 365 day(s) later year over year, which reflects whether the prior year included a leap day. Use the weekday, not only the fixed date, when you compare school schedules, shipping cutoffs, event hours, or travel plans.

Last year: Wednesday, February 14, 2029 · This page: Thursday, February 14, 2030

Other U.S. observances in February 2030

Same month, different rules—useful when you are planning February travel or event spacing.

Weekends, time off, and scheduling

Long weekends, substitute days, and school make-up days vary. Use the exact date with your employer, school, or state calendar when planning travel and time off.

When Valentine's Day falls (multi-year)

Exact calendar dates and weekdays—useful for valentine's day 2024–2037 search intent.

Year and date for Valentine's Day
YearDateWeekday
2028Feb 14Monday
2029Feb 14Wednesday
2030 this pageFeb 14Thursday
2031Feb 14Friday
2032Feb 14Saturday
2033Feb 14Monday
2034Feb 14Tuesday
2035Feb 14Wednesday
2036Feb 14Thursday
2037Feb 14Saturday

Questions about Valentine's Day 2030

When is Valentine's Day 2030, exactly?

Valentine's Day in 2030 is Thursday, February 14, 2030 (use your local time zone for same-day events). The date on the calendar is fixed by the U.S. rule in our guide, not a guess. If you need a single ISO-style line for travel systems, the date is 2030-02-14.

Why does Valentine's Day land on that Thursday in 2030?

Valentine's Day is observed on February 14, so the date is fixed while the weekday changes each year. For fixed-date observances, the weekday is the part that changes from year to year. That weekday is often what determines school events, shipping deadlines, restaurant demand, travel timing, or whether a weekend observed closure applies.

How does the 2030 date compare to 2029?

In 2029, the date was Wednesday, February 14, 2029. In 2030, the date is Thursday, February 14, 2030. The month and day stay the same, but the weekday changes as the calendar advances. The gap is 365 day(s) later year over year, which reflects whether the prior year included a leap day. Use the weekday, not only the fixed date, when you compare school schedules, shipping cutoffs, event hours, or travel plans.

Is Valentine's Day 2030 a U.S. federal public holiday, and do banks and post offices close?

This date is not a universal “everyone is off work” U.S. federal public holiday in the same way as, for example, New Year’s Day. Valentine's Day is widely observed in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday. If you are checking “open or closed” for a specific place, use that organization’s own holiday list rather than a generic U.S. label alone.

What about Valentine's Day in 2031—and how should I use the multi-year table?

In 2031, Valentine's Day is Friday, February 14, 2031. The table on this page is meant for multi-year search intent: you can line up several years at once to see when the same observance will fall near a trip, a budget cycle, or a school year boundary. For subscription calendars, also open the year view in AnyCalendar to catch adjacent holidays.

Where can I see this day on a full U.S. holiday list and in my own calendar?

The United States public-holiday list for 2030 (with long-weekend notes) is on anycalendar.org/holidays/us. You can also open the february 2030 month view, the full 2030 year view, and use the subscribe and print tools on AnyCalendar to move these dates into Google, Apple, Outlook, or a PDF you can print.