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March Daily Holidays and Observances

Fun days, Silly days and Important Holidays or observances

By Zory Cabrera March 5, 2025

March comes filled with a variety of fun celebrations - check out the comprehensive list below! Every has something to look forward to.


  • March 1: National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day, World Compliment Day, National Pig Day
  • March 2: Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, National Read Across America Day, Old Stuff Day, World Teen Mental Wellness Day
  • March 3: National Anthem Day, National Mulled Wine Day, World Wildlife Day
  • March 4: Mardi Gras, aka Fat Tuesday (2025), National Pound Cake Day
  • March 5: Ash Wednesday (2025), National Cheese Doodle Day
  • March 6: National Dentist’s Day
  • March 7: National Cereal Day, Flapjack Day, National Day of Unplugging (first Friday), Employee Appreciation Day (first Friday)
  • March 8: International Women’s Day
  • March 9: Daylight Saving Time (second Sunday), National Barbie Day, Get Over It Day
  • March 10: National Napping Day (second Monday), National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • March 11: National Johnny Appleseed Day, Promposal Day
  • March 12: National Girl Scout Day, Working Moms Day
  • March 13: Purim begins, K9 Veterans Day, Good Samaritan Day, World Kidney Day (second Thursday)
  • March 14: National Pi Day
  • March 15: The Ides of March, National Corn Dog Day (third Saturday)
  • March 16: St. Urho’s Day, National Panda Day, Artichoke Day, Freedom of Information Day
  • March 17: St. Patrick’s Day
  • March 18: National Sloppy Joe Day, Awkward Moments Day
  • March 19: Certified Nurses Day, Let’s Laugh Day
  • March 20: First Day of Spring, National Ravioli Day, French Language Day, Great American Meatout Day
  • March 21: National Common Courtesy Day, California Strawberry Day, French Bread Day, World Down Syndrome Day, National Flower Day
  • March 22: National Goof Off Day, World Water Day
  • March 23: National Puppy Day, World Meteorological Day
  • March 24: National Cocktail Day, World Tuberculosis Day
  • March 25: National Tolkien Reading Day, National Dante Day
  • March 26: Epilepsy Awareness Day (also called Purple Day), National Spinach Day, Manatee Appreciation Day (last Wednesday)
  • March 27: National Spanish Paella Day
  • March 28: National Black Forest Cake Day
  • March 29: Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
  • March 30: Eid al-Fitr, National Take a Walk in the Park Day, Doctors Day, National Pencil Day
  • March 31: National Prom Day, Crayon Day, Tater Day


March for our household marks the birthday of our youngest daughter, turning 7 on the 20th! Time flies when you're having fun! 

Have a great month and make each day more special than the last.


~From A Millennial Mother