March 2026 Holidays

March features St. Patrick's Day, the spring equinox, and the start of warmer days.

12 holidays in March 2026

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World Wildlife Day 2026

World Wildlife Day celebrates the world's wild animals and plants and raises awareness about conservation.

Passed
2026-03-03
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International Women's Day 2026

International Women's Day celebrates women's achievements and advocates for gender equality worldwide.

Passed
2026-03-08
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Daylight Saving Start 2026

Daylight Saving Time begins — spring forward! Clocks move ahead one hour at 2:00 AM.

Passed
2026-03-08
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National Napping Day 2026

National Napping Day 2026 celebrates the art of the nap! Catch up on sleep after the daylight saving time change.

Passed
2026-03-09
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Pi Day 2026

Pi Day celebrates the mathematical constant π (3.14159...) on 3/14! Enjoy some pie while appreciating math.

Passed
2026-03-14
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St Patrick's Day 2026

St Patrick's Day is a global celebration of Irish heritage. Don your green and join the festivities!

Passed
2026-03-17
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Global Recycling Day 2026

Global Recycling Day promotes recycling as a global issue and encourages the world to think resource, not waste.

Passed
2026-03-18
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International Day of Happiness 2026

The International Day of Happiness recognizes the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world.

Passed
2026-03-20
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Spring Equinox 2026

The Spring Equinox marks the official start of spring when daylight and darkness are nearly equal. A season of renewal begins!

Passed
2026-03-20
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Nowruz 2026

Nowruz 2026 celebrates the Persian New Year and the arrival of spring. A time of renewal, feasts, and family!

Passed
2026-03-20
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Palm Sunday 2026

Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, marking the beginning of Holy Week.

Passed
2026-03-22
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World Water Day 2026

World Water Day 2026 raises awareness of the importance of freshwater and sustainable water management.

Passed
2026-03-22