| Regional and Cultural Celebrations and Commemorations |
| Date |
Name |
Origin |
|
| March 1st |
Martenitza (Martisor) |
Bulgaria, Romania |
| |
Samijol (Independence Movement Day) |
South Korea |
| |
St. David's Day |
Wales |
| March 3rd |
Hinamatsuri (Doll Festival) |
Japan |
| |
Throne Day |
Morocco |
| March 4th |
Casimir Pulaski Day |
Poland, U.S. |
| March 6th |
Independence Day |
Ghana |
| March 8th |
International Women's Day |
International |
| |
Daylight Saving Time begins |
U.S. |
| March 11th |
Restoration of Statehood Day |
Lithuania |
| March 12th |
Moshoeshoe's Day |
Lesotho |
| March 15th |
Memorial Day for the 1848 Revolution
and War of Independence |
Hungary |
| March 17th |
St. Patrick's Day |
Ireland, USA |
| |
Charshanbesuri |
Iran |
| March 20th |
Equinox |
International |
| |
Independence Day |
Tunisia |
| March 21st |
Benito Juárez’ Birthday |
Mexico |
| |
Noruz (New Year) |
Iran |
|
International Day for the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination |
United Nations |
| March 22nd |
Emancipation Day |
Puerto Rico |
| March 25th |
Independence Day |
Greece |
| March 26th |
Swadhinata Dibash (Independence Day) |
Bangladesh |
| March 29th |
Boganda Day |
Central African Republic |
| March 31st |
Cesar Chavez Day |
U.S.
|
| Religious Holidays |
| Date |
Name |
Origin |
|
| March 2nd |
Great Lent Begins |
Eastern Orthodox Christian |
| March 8th |
Mawlid al-Nabi |
Islamic |
| March 9th |
Mawlid al-Nabi |
Islamic |
| March 10th |
Purim |
Jewish |
| March 11th |
Hola Mohalla |
Sikh |
| |
Holi (Festival of Color) |
Hindu, Sikh |
| March 19th |
St. Joseph’s Day |
Christian |
| March 21st |
Ostara |
Celtic, Pagan |
