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March holidays & observances

65 dated occasions fall in March. Each links to a dedicated card page with five printable verses.

March sits in the part of the year when calendars start to fill up — not just with the well-known holidays, but with the smaller observances that often go unmarked. The list below covers every March-dated occasion in CardVerse, from major faith holidays and national days to lesser-known awareness days and cultural festivals. If you’re planning ahead, this is the page to bookmark.

For non-dated occasions in this season — birthdays, sympathies, friendship cards, get-wells — head to the categories index or the complete alphabetical list.

Cultural deep-dives for March

Editorial guides for the major festivals that fall in March — each covering origin, native-language greetings, design tips and reference reading.

Full moon day of the lunar month Phalguna (March)

Holi

A spring festival of colour, forgiveness and renewal observed primarily by Hindus across South Asia

Spring equinox, around 20–21 March

Nowruz

The Persian and Central Asian new year, observed at the spring equinox by 300 million people across

14 Adar (15 in walled cities — Shushan Purim)

Purim

The joyful festival commemorating the deliverance of Persian Jewry from Haman, marked by costume, gi

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