February 5

February 5 is the 36th day of the year. 329 days remain until the end of the year (330 in leap years).

"We do not remember days; we remember moments"

Cesare Pavese

Born today

• Cesare Pavese, 1908, Italian novelist, poet, and literary critic

Observances

• Kashmir Solidarity Day (Pakistan)

• World Nutella Day

• National Primrose Day (US)

• National Fart Day (US)

• National Sickie Day (US)

• National Chocolate Fondue Day (US)