National Sports Day in Qatar
National Sports Day in Qatar is held on February 11. The second Tuesday of each February. This event in the second decade of the month February is annual. Help us
In 2011, Resolution No. 80 of the Emir of the State of Qatar was adopted, which defined the modalities of Qatar's celebration of this sports day, specifying that its date must coincide with the second Tuesday of each February and promoting the participation of Qatari citizens (inside and outside the country), encouraging them to exercise physical activity, both with family members and with work colleagues.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
Swimmer Day in Mexico on February 12 (unofficial holiday);
International Tug-of-War Day on February 19 (Dropped from the Olympic Games in 1920, Tug of War still remains a Worldwide sport and many nations have their own governing bodies);
World Tennis Day on March 4 (International Tennis Federation)