SIGNIFICANT MARCH:
Aries / The Ram, Mar. 21 - Apr. 19
Lenten Moon, Sap Moon, Seed Moon.
The Full Moon is: March 11, 2009 / 02;40 / Wed.
Meaning: Courage
- Spring: March 20 is the first day of Spring for 2009. The first day of Spring comes between the 19th to the 23rd of March. Spring Time usually runs from March 20th to June 20th.
- Earth Day: International Earth Day was initiated to make earth inhabitants aware of their responsibility to care for the planet. This care includes environmental and natural resources.
- Daylight Saving Time: Most of the United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and reverts to standard time on the first Sunday in November. In the U.S., each time zone switches at a different time. In the European Union, Summer Time begins and ends at 1:00 a.m. Universal Time (Greenwich Mean Time). It begins the last Sunday in March and ends the last Sunday in October. In the EU, all time zones change at the same moment.
- St. Patrick's Day: St. Patrick's Day is usually celebrated on March 17, but Ireland's bishops did shift the feast day, in honor of the national saint, to March 15, for the year 2008- reported The Associated Press.
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Note: Movable Holidays
This means that each year the Holiday falls on a different date.
- Easter - Easter, a holiday that is celebrated to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is observed in the US on Sunday, April 12, 2009, April 4, 2010. In Canada it's observed on Monday March 24, 2008. See More about Easter.
- National Preschooler's Day is the second Friday in March.
- Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day is the third Friday in March.
- No Homework Day the last Friday in March.
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ITS NATIONAL MONTH OF?
Youth Art Month - Family Fun Month
Cabin Fever Month - Foot Health Month
National Craft Month - National Baby Month
National Kidney Month - National Optimism Month
National Peanut Month - National Nutrition Month
Dolphin Awareness Month - Music in Our Schools Month
American Red Cross Month - Preschool Education Month
International Mirth Month - International Science Month
National Middle School Month - Honor Society Awareness Month
Improve Management Skills Month - Deaf History Month
Mental Retardation Awareness Month - National Kite Month
National Collision Awareness Month - Ethics Awareness Month
National Workplace Eye Health Month - Save Your Vision Month
National Humane Education Awareness - Social Worker's Month
National Furniture Refinishing Month - Play the Recorder Month
National Feminine Improvement Month - National Poetry Month
International Listening Awareness Month - Help Someone See Month
National Women's History Month - National Colorectal Cancer Month
Irish-American Heritage Month - American Diabetes Alert Month
National Eye Donor Month - National Umbrella Month
Humorists are Artists Month - National Music in our schools Month
National Philatelic Society Month (means stamps)
Parents Without Partners Founder's Month
National Rosacea Awareness Month
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Maple Sugar Month
National Frozen Food Month
National Nutrition Month
Great American Meatout Month
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ITS NATIONAL WEEK OF?
Week One
Bike Week
National Camp Week
Save your vision week
Human Resources Week
National Agriculture Week
Newspaper Education Week
National School Breakfast Week
Return the Borrowed Books Week
Conserve Water or Detect a Leak Week
Nation Professional Pet Sitters Week
National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week
National Foreign Language Week
National Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Week
Nation Procrastinators Week
Volunteers of America Week
Autograph Collecting Week
Week Two
Girl Scout Week
Bubble Gum Week
Universal Women's Week
Music in our Schools Week
Education Advocacy Week
Camp Fire Boys and Girls Week
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Week
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week
National Older Persons Employment Week
Week Three
Straw Hat week
National Art week
Jobs for Teens Week
National Wildlife week
Clean your Closet Week
American Chocolate week
International Goof Off week
National Agriculture Week
National Spring Fever Week
Go Nuts Over Texas Peanuts Week
National Poison Prevention week
National Clutter Awareness Week
National Anonymous Giving Week
Schools Library Media Center Week
Week Four
National Bubble Week
National Spring Fever Week
National Sleep Awareness week
National Clutter Awareness Week
National Second-Hand Shopping Week
ITS NATIONAL DAY OF?
Day-Long Observances, Events, & Holidays
March 1
Go Bowling Day
Share a Smile Day
Peanut butter lover's Day
International Day of the Seals
Plan a Solo Vacation Day
March 2
Old Stuff Day
Pyramid Day
World Book Day
Cat in the Hat Day
Silly Putty Birthday
Babysitter Safety Day
World Day of Prayer
National Sales Person day
Read Across America Day
Dr. Seuss's Birthday (Born 1904)
National Banana Cream Pie Day
Elmer Fudd's Birthday (debut 1937)
Porky Pig's Birthday (debut 1937)
Time Magazine Birthday (debut 1923)
March 3
Peach Blossom Day
National Anthem Day
(Congress Made National Anthem Official in 1931)
I Want You To Be Happy Day
National Salesperson's Day
Shabbat Across America Day
33 Flavors Day (Baskin Robins Birthday)
What if Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs? Day
Alexander Graham Bell's Birthday (1847)
March 4
Hug A GI Day
Stop Bad Service Day
Old Inauguration Day
Courageous Follower Day
National Pound Cake Day
March for yourself day
AAA Birthday ( founded 1902)
National Dance the Waltz Day
International Scrapbooking Industry Day
First Meeting of Congress (met 1789 in New York City)
Cadbury's Chocolates Birthday (debut 1824)
Purim
March 5
Namesake Day
Saint Piran's Day
National Cheese Doodle Day
8 hour day (Australia's Labor Day)
Dr. Doolittle Day
Mother - in - Law Day
Healing From the Inside Out Day
March 6
Alamo Day
Read Aloud Day
National Frozen Food Day
Michalangelo's Birthday
National Chocolate Cheese Cake Day
Fun Facts About Names Day
Oreo Cookies Day (Released in 1912)
Toronto's Birthday (founded 1834)
March 7
Unique Names Day
Telephone Patented (1876)
Peace Corps Day
National Be Heard Day
Monopoly Game Birthday 1933
March 8
Aunt's Day
Plant a flower Day
Middle Name Pride Day
International (Working) Woman's Day (Source)
Day For Women's Rights & International Peace
Learn What Your name Means Day
March 9
Panic Day
Girl Scout Sunday
Bang-Clang Day
Genealogy Day
Name Tag Day
National Preschoolers Day
Employee Appreciation Day
Barbie's Birthday (Debut 1959)
March 10
Middle Name pride Day
Sesame Street's Zoe's Birthday
First Telephone Message (Sent 1876)
US first issued paper money in 1862
Harriet Tubman's Birthday (Underground Railroad)
Salvation Army Birthday (founded 1880)
Mario Day (If your name is Mario this is your day)
March 11
Genealogy Day
Camp Fire Girls Day
Worship of Tools Day
Johnny Appleseed Day (Real Name John Chapman Died in 1845)
Frankenstein's Birthday (Debut 1818)
Ezra Jack Keats Birthday (The Snowy Day)
March 12
Girl Scout Day
Commonwealth Day
First Library Opened
National Organize your home office day
Dennis the Menace's Birthday (debut 1951)
March 13
Ear Muff Day
Good Samaritan Day
Planet Uranus Discovered
Uncle Sam's Birthday (1830)
National Open an Umbrella Indoors day
March 14
Save a Spider Day
Learn about Butterflies Day
National Potato Chip Day
Casey Jones' Birthday
National Children's Craft Day
Organize Your Home Office Day
Pi (3.14159265...) Day
Albert Einstein's Birthday (born in 1879)
Celebrate Scientists Day
March 15
Brutus Day
Ides of March
Buzzard's Day
True Confession Day
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
March 16
National Quilt Day
Lips Appreciation Day
St. Urho's Day
Doctor-Patient Trust Day
Vitamin C Discovered (1932)
Everything You Do Is Right Day
Freedom of Information Day
National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day
March 17
Submarine Day
St. Patrick's Day
Companies That Care Day
Boys and Girls Campfire Founded (1975)
Rubber Band Invented (1845)
March 18
Forgive Mom & Dad Day
Supreme Sacrifice Day
Awkward Moments Day
National Biodiesel Day
National Quilting Day
Great American Meat Out Day / movable holiday
First Walk in Space 1965
Birthday of Sparky the Fire Dog (mascot of the NFPA)
March 19
Poultry Day
Let's Laugh Day
National Chocolate Caramel Day
Swallows Return To San Juan Capistrano day
March 20
Act Happy Day
Well-Elderly Day
National Proposal Day
National Agriculture Day
Sesame Street's Big Birds Birthday
Mister Rogers Birthday (born 1928)
Bill Martin's Birthday (Author of Chicka Chicka 1 2 3 and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You See?)
March 21
Memory Day
Agriculture Day
National Dance Day
Children's Poetry Day
National Teenager Day
International Astrology Day
National Single Parents Day
National Teacher Appreciation Day
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day
International Astrology Day
March 22
Roller Coaster Day
National Badminton Day
International Day of the Seal
International Goof-Off Day
As Young As You Feel Day
National Sing Out Day
World Day for Water
March 23
Dixie Cup Birthday (debut 1912)
Cable Car Birthday (debut 1858)
Near Miss Day (A Large Asteroid barely missed
(500,000 miles) hitting the earch in 1989)
March 24
National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day
Saint Gabriel Day (patron saint of communications)
United Nations: World Tuberculosis Day
Harry Houdini's Birthday (born in 1874)
March 25
Pecan Day
National Sleep Day
National Day of Celbration of Greek & American Democracy
First Pancakes (Made in 1882 in New York City)
March 26
Robert Frost's Birthday
March 27
Kite Flying Day
Photography Day
Steam Fire Engine Birthday (1841)
Education and Sharing Day
Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day
Corkscrew Birthday (debut 1860)
American Diabetes Alert Day.
March 28
Eat an Eskimo Pie Day
Something on a stick day
Children's Picture Book Day
Microfilm Birthday (patented 1922)
Americn Diabetes Association Alert Day
Greatest Show On Earth Day (Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey)
March 29
Pickle Day
Coca Cola Invented
Vietnam Veterans Day
Love your Children Day
Knights of Columbus Founders Day
National Mom & Pop Business owners Day
John Tyler's Birthday (Tenth US President.)
National Mom & Pop (Small Business Owners Day)
March 30
No Homework Day
I Am In Control Day
National Doctors Day
Vincent Van Gogh's Birthday
Take a Walk in the Park Day
Pencil with Eraser Patented (1858)
Welcome Alaska! (Purchased 1867 From Russia for $7.2 Million)
Egg Incubator Birthday Patented (1843)
Five rings around Uranus (discovered 1977)
Double-Deck Bridge Day (In 1909 New York's Queensboro Bridge Opened)
March 31
Tater Day
Bunsen Burner Day
Coloring Crayola Day
Orange and Lemons Day
National Farm Workers Day
National Sleep Apnea Day
National Clams on the Half Shell Day
National "She's Funny That Way" Day
Eiffel Tower's Anniversary (In 1889 the flag was hoisted to the top, it was built for the Universal Exhibition in celebration of the French Revolution)
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