National Floral Design Day
February 28, Friday
History of the Day
National Floral Design Day was established in 1995 to honor the birthday of Carl Rottis, a renowned florist and one of the most influential figures in this field. Carl was a pioneer in floral design in the United States and played a key role in spreading this art form across the country. His work inspired many florists and continued to influence the industry for decades.
Traditions of the Celebration
Floristry Classes: On Floral Design Day, many floristry schools and studios host workshops, lectures, and educational events where people can learn how to create their own floral arrangements.
Exhibitions and Competitions: In some cities, floral design exhibitions and competitions are organized, where florists showcase their best work. This event attracts both professionals and enthusiasts.
Giving Flowers: On this day, people can give floral arrangements to others to celebrate the importance and beauty of flowers in our lives.
Significance of the Day
National Floral Design Day reminds us of how important flowers are in our culture and society. They symbolize love, joy, care, and the expression of emotions. This day celebrates the art of creating beautiful floral arrangements and helps people recognize the importance of beauty and nature in our lives.
National Floral Design Day in other years
- 2021 February 28, Sunday
- 2022 February 28, Monday
- 2023 February 28, Tuesday
- 2024 February 28, Wednesday
- 2026 February 28, Saturday