Celebrations and Events in March 2019
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Events, celebrations, awareness events, saint's days, annual campaigns and anything else that is happening in March 2019.
St. David's Day
1st Mar 2019
St. David is the patron saint of Wales, and celebrations include wearing daffodils and leeks, eating traditional Welsh food and wearing Welsh national costume.
Pancake Day
5th Mar 2019
Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent begins, when people would traditionally use up all their fat and eggs by making pancakes.
World Book Day
7th Mar 2019
Annual celebration of books an reading celebrated by reading, book related activities and dressing up as caracters from books.
Related: Easy World Book Day Costume Ideas Using Clothes You Already Have
International Woman's Day
8th Mar 2019
A worldwide celebration of women's rights and celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Pi Day
14th Mar 2019
A day of celebrating the wonder of mathematics, 14th March was chosen because the value of Pi is often taken as 3.14.
St. Patrick's Day
17th Mar 2019
Ireland's national day is celebrates the Irish patron saint Patrick. The day is celebrated all around the world with Guinness and shamrock decorations.
Shakespeare Week
18th Mar to 24th Mar 2019
Shakespeare Week is a national annual celebration giving primary school aged children opportunities for enriching and enjoyable early encounters with Shakespeare.
Spring Begins
20th Mar 2019
Whoop Woop! Spring starts today!
World Poetry Day
21st Mar 2019
A UNESCO day to promote the reading, writing, publishing and teaching of poetry throughout the world.
Tolkein Day
25th Mar 2019
Organised by The Tokien Society, to encourage fans to celebrate and promote the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien by reading their favourite passages from his books.
Mother's Day (UK)
31st Mar 2019
The day where we show Mum just how much we love her in the UK
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