Battles on 8 February

12 battles fought (or begun) on 8 February, from 1637 to 2018, 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 8 February?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Iwo Jima (1945), Fall of Singapore (1942), Battle of Port Arthur (1904).

• Battle of Savigny 8 February 1637 – 9 February 1637France · Ten Years’ War
• Battle of Myadel 8 February 1659Belarus · Russo-Polish War
• Battle of Campo Santo 8 February 1743Italy · War of the Austrian Succession
• Action of 10 February 1809 8 February 1809 – 10 February 1809At sea · Napoleonic Wars
• Battle of Juncal 8 February 1827 – 9 February 1827Uruguay · Cisplatine War
• Second siege of Veracruz 8 February 1860 – 21 March 1860Mexico · Reform War
• Battle of Słupcza 8 February 1863Poland · January Uprising
• Battle of Schuinshoogte 8 February 1881South Africa · First Boer War
• Battle of Port Arthur 8 February 1904China · Russo-Japanese War
• Fall of Singapore 8 February 1942 – 15 February 1942Singapore · World War II
• Battle of Iwo Jima 8 February 1945 – 26 March 1945Japan · Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign
• Battle of Khasham 8 February 2018Syria · Syrian Civil War