March brings the first hints of spring and a calendar full of celebrations. St. Patrick’s Day and Pi Day are the stars of the month, joined by International Women’s Day, National Puppy Day and Read Across America Day. Food holidays include National Cereal Day and National Meatball Day, and history fans can mark the Ides of March and Medal of Honor Day. Scroll through the full March list to find a reason to celebrate every day.
Every day in March 2027
March FAQs
What national days are in March 2027?
There are 31 national days and observances in March 2027. The most popular include International Women’s Day (Mar 8), Johnny Appleseed Day (Mar 11), Pi Day (Mar 14), Ides of March (Mar 15) and St. Patrick’s Day (Mar 17). Browse the calendar above to see every day of the month.
What holidays and special days are in March 2027?
March has no federal holidays, but it's full of celebrations. Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 14, 2027, International Women's Day is March 8, Pi Day is March 14 and St. Patrick's Day is March 17. Spring officially begins with the March equinox, around March 20. In some years, Easter also falls in March; this year it's on Sunday, March 28, 2027.
What awareness month is March?
March is Women's History Month, National Nutrition Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and National Reading Month (Read Across America Day is March 2).
How many national days are in March?
We list 31 national days and observances in March 2027. Every one of its 31 days has at least one thing to celebrate.
What food holidays are in March?
March has 11 food and drink days. Favorites include National Cheese Doodle Day (Mar 5), National Cereal Day (Mar 7), National Meatball Day (Mar 9), National Cocktail Day (Mar 24) and National Joe Day (Mar 27).
What is March known for?
March is known for the first day of spring, St. Patrick's Day parades, "March Madness" college basketball and the return of longer evenings when clocks spring forward. The saying "in like a lion, out like a lamb" reflects how March often starts wintry and ends mild.