Battles on 20 February

11 battles fought (or begun) on 20 February, from 1653 to 2023, in date order. Dates are from Wikidata and are shown only for battles from 1600 onwards with a single exact date. Dates recorded in the Julian (Old Style) calendar are listed under their Julian day and marked.

Which battles happened on 20 February?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Portland (1653), Siege of Kehl (1703) (1703), Battle of Olustee (1864).

• Battle of Portland 20 February 1653At sea · First Anglo-Dutch War
• Siege of Kehl (1703) 20 February 1703 – 10 March 1703Germany · War of the Spanish Succession
• Siege of El Arish 20 February 1799Egypt · French invasion of Egypt and Syria
• Battle of Vic 20 February 1810Spain · Peninsular War
• Battle of Salta 20 February 1813Argentina · Argentine War of Independence
• Battle of Ituzaingó 20 February 1827Brazil · Cisplatine War
• Battle of Olustee 20 February 1864United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Fort Myers 20 February 1865United States · American Civil War
• Battle of the Green Islands 20 February 1944Papua New Guinea · Pacific War
• Operation Thunderbolt (1951) 20 February 1951North Korea · Korean War
• Battle of Tin-Akoff 20 February 2023Burkina Faso · Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso