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Very few people look forward to February, a month that falls in the thick of winter and often leaves us feeling as if the cold weather will never end.

On the positive side, there are some exciting events that should help to pass the time during this month. It’s also the shortest month there is, as the 28 days should help to bring an end to February more quickly than with other months.

Here are a few things that should help to make February more interesting if you can’t stand the thought of this month. Keep busy with these, and you’ll enjoy yourself as the time passes.

There are a few holidays during the course of the month, and holidays always help to make things interesting. While Groundhog’s Day, the first one to hit during February, isn’t too interesting, anyone who hates winter will appreciate it since it truly marks the impending arrival of spring.

If there’s someone special in your life, Valentine’s day will give you the opportunity to do something fun and romantic with your loved one. Maybe you can even plan a weekend getaway for the two of you, as the holiday falls on a Sunday this year.

A week after that, President’s Day comes. Students love this for the fact that a day off or an extended break may come with it, but many employers offer the day off to their workforce too. Enjoy your free time if you don’t have to work on this holiday.

Now that we’ve covered the annual holidays, let’s take a look at some of the exciting developments in the sports world that are primed to take place during the course of the month. It all starts with the winter Olympic games in Canada, as the best athletes from around the world will convene to compete with one another for two weeks.

There’s also the beginning of the 2010 NASCAR season, as the Daytona 500 marks the beginning of the NASCAR year on February 14th. If you’re a fan of the sport, you’ll surely want to tune into this high profile race.

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