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As we begin our journey through #Lent, let us ask the Lord to grant us the gift of true conversion of heart, so that we may better respond to His love for us and share that love with those around us.
— Pope Leo XIV (@Pontifex) February 18, 2026

I see there's a piece in the Telegraph today attacking Restore Britain for our halal slaughter ban. Usual lines, usual insults. Don't care. I really want to be clear here. For too long, these debates have been suppressed because people are afraid of being called unpleasant Show more
— Rupert Lowe MP (@RupertLowe10) February 18, 2026

On 18 February 2009, @VderSar1970 kept his 14th consecutive #PL clean sheet — a record that is yet to be matched Load image 5 KB Load image
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 18, 2026

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Wednesday 18 February, 2026

49th day of the year. There are then 316 days left in 2026.
7th Wednesday of 2026.
on the 8th week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
60th day of Winter. There are 30 days left till Spring.
Birthstone for this day: Amethyst

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Aquarius

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Ash Wednesday
18 February 2026 is the 1st day of Lent (Christian Observance).

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National Drink Wine Day - Popular in: United States, Canada
Wednesday After Shrove Tuesday (Askeonsdag) - Denmark

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