March Monthly Observances
Irish American Heritage Month
National Craft Month
National Nutrition Month
Music in Our Schools Month
Women’s History Month
National Cheerleading Safety Month
March Daily Observances
Mar 1 – May 7 Whooping Crane Spring Migration
Mar 1, 1692 Salem Witch Hysteria Begins
Mar 1, 1872 Yellowstone National Park Established
Mar 1, 1911 Korea Independence Movement Day
Mar 1, 1950 Silly Putty Debuts
Mar 2, 1904 Dr. Seuss’ Birthday (Celebrated as Read Across America)
Mar 3, 1847 Alexander Graham Bell’s Birthday
Mar 3, 1931 National Anthem Day
Mar 3, 2015 World Book Day
Mar 4, 1933 Franklin Delano Roosevelt is inaugurated as President
Mar 4, 2015 National Grammar Day
Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre
Mar 6, 1475 Michelangelo’s Birthday
Mar 6, 1836 Fall of the Alamo
Mar 7, 2015 Iditarod Begins
Mar 7, 1876 U.S. Patent Issued for Alexander Graham Bell’s Telephone
Mar 8, 2015 Daylight Saving Time Begins
Mar 9, 1959 Barbie Doll Debuts
Mar 10, 2015 Harriet Tubman Day (the Anniversary of Her Death in 1913)
Mar 10, 1862 US Paper Money Issued
Mar 11, 1845 Death of John Chapman, celebrated as Johnny Appleseed Day
Mar 11, 1918 First Flu Case in the Influenza Epidemic of 1918 Reported at Fort Riley, KS
Mar 13, 1781 Sir William Herschel Discovers Uranus
Mar 13, 2015 Deaf History Month Begins
Mar 14, 2015 Pi Day
Mar 14, 1879 Albert Einstein’s Birthday
Mar 14, 2015 International Ask a Question Day
Mar 17, 2015 Ireland National Day
Mar 17, 2015 St. Patrick’s Day
Mar 20, 2015 International Earth Day
Mar 20, 2015 Spring Equinox
Mar 21, 1617 Pocahontas’ Death Anniversary
Mar 21, 1885 Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Birthday
Mar 21, 2015 Race Relations Day
Mar 22, 1846 Randolph Caldecott’s Birthday
Mar 22, 1941 Tuskegee Airmen Activated
Mar 22, 2015 World Water Day
Mar 23, 2015 National Puppy Day
Mar 24, 1874 Harry Houdini’s Birthday
Mar 26, 1874 Robert Frost’s Birthday
Mar 29 – Apr 4, 2015 National Week of the Ocean
Mar 30, 1853 Vincent van Gogh Birthday
Mar 30, 1867 U.S. Agrees to Purchase Alaska From Russia for $7.2 Million Dollars
Mar 31, 1889 Eiffel Tower Opened
