Calendar for March 2021

Calendar for March 2021, fun facts about March, history of March, phase of the Moon and all about March you might interest.

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Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Phase of the Moon:

March 5	March 13	March 21	March 28

3rd Quarter	New Moon	1st Quarter	Full Moon

Holidays and Observances in U.S.:

17: St. Patrick’s Day
1: First Day of Women’s History Month

Holidays and Festivals around the World:

Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Birthday)
Saint Patrick’s Day
Pi Day
Daylight Saving Day
Women’s History Month
National Nutrition Month
American Red Cross Month
Fire Prevention Month

Fun Facts about March:

It is the first month of Spring which begins between March 19-21.
In the Southern Hemisphere, March is the same as September in the Northern Hemisphere.
Each year March and June end on the same day of the week.
It is the time of year when animals start to wake up from hibernation.
March Madness is a basketball tournament played by the NCAA.
Easter is sometimes celebrated in March.

History of March:

The name March comes from the Roman god of war, Mars. For many years, March, being the start of spring, was also the start of the New Year. Much of Europe used March as the start of the year. Britain used March 25th as the beginning of the New Year until 1752.