Military Foundation Day

Military Foundation Day (North Korea)

Propose Day

Propose Day (India)

Prešeren Day

Prešeren Day (Slovenia)

Parinirvana Day

Parinirvana Day (some Mahayana Buddhism traditions; most celebrate on February 15)

February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Stephen of Muret

Christian feast day:
Stephen of Muret

Mengold of Huy

Christian feast day:
Mengold of Huy

Juventius of Pavia

Christian feast day:
Juventius of Pavia

Josephine Bakhita

Christian feast day:
Josephine Bakhita

Gerolamo Emiliani

Christian feast day:
Gerolamo Emiliani

Elisabetta Martinez

Christian feast day:
Elisabetta Martinez

Ælfflæd of Whitby

Christian feast day:
Elffled of Whitby

Cuthmann of Steyning

Christian feast day:
Cuthmann of Steyning

Gyalo Thondup

Gyalo Thondup, Brother of the 14th Dalai Lama (born 1928)

Sam Nujoma

Sam Nujoma, Namibian politician, 1st President of Namibia (born 1929)