This Month Is ......
  • Preschool Education Month
  • National Women's History Month
  • National Youth Art Month
  • National Craft Month
  • Family Fun Month
  • Woman History Month
  • American Red Cross Month
  • International Listening Awareness Month
  • International Mirth Month
  • National Frozen Food Month
  • National Music in our schools Month
  • National Baby Month
  • Maple Sugar Month
  • Cabin Fever Month
  • Dolphin Awareness Month
  • Great American Meatout Month
  • International Hamburger & Pickle Month
  • International Science Month
  • Maple Sugar Month
  • National Furniture Refinishing Month
  • National Middle School Month
  • Improve Management Skills Month
  • Help Someone See Month
  • Honor Society Awareness Month
  • Humorists are Artists Month
  • Play the Recorder Month
  • Mental Retardation Awareness Month
  • National Collision Awareness Month
  • National Workplace Eye Health Month
  • National Humane Education Awareness
  • National Kidney Month
  • National Optimism Month
  • National Philatelic Society Month (means stamps)
  • National Rosacea Awareness Month
  • National Nutrition Month
  • National Poetry Month
  • National Noodle Month
  • Social Worker's Month
  • National Colorectal Cancer Month
  • National Eye Donor Month
  • Foot Health Month
  • National Peanut Month
  • National Umbrella Month
  • Parents Without Partners Founder's Month
  • National Kite Month
  • Irish-American Heritage Month
  • Save Your Vision Month
  • American Diabetes Alert Month
  • Deaf History Month
  • Ethics Awareness Month
 
Week One
  • National School Breakfast Week
  • Newspaper Education Week
  • Return the Borrowed Books Week
  • Conserve Water or Detect a Leak Week
  • Nation Professional Pet Sitters Week
  • Bike Week
  • National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week
  • National Foreign Language Week
  • National Pancake Week
  • National Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week
  • National Agriculture Week
  • Nation Procrastinators Week
  • Detect a leak week (conserve water)
  • Volunteers of America Week
  • Autograph Collecting Week
  • National Chocolate Chip Cookie Week
  • National Camp Week
  • Save your vision week
  • Human Resources Week
 
Week Two
  • Music in our Schools Week
  • Education Advocacy Week
  • Camp Fire Boys and Girls Week
  • Girl Scout Week
  • Bubble Gum Week
  • Universal Women's Week
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Week
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week
  • National Older Persons Employment Week
 
Week Three
  • National Art week
  • National Wildlife week
  • American Chocolate week
  • International Goof Off week
  • Jobs for Teens Week
  • Schools Library Media Center Week
  • Straw Hat week
  • Clean your Closet Week
  • National Agriculture Week
  • Go Nuts Over Texas Peanuts Week
  • National Poison Prevention week
  • Jobs for teens week
  • National Spring Fever Week
  • National Clutter Awareness Week
  • National Anonymous Giving Week
 
Week Four
  • National Bubble Week
  • National Cleaning Week
  • National Spring Fever Week
  • National Sleep Awareness week
  • National Clutter Awareness Week
  • National Second-Hand Shopping Week

Notes:

  • World Day of prayer is the first Friday in March
  • National Preschooler's Day is the second Friday in March
  • Commonwealth Day is the Second Monday in March
  • National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day is the third Friday in March
  • No Homework Day the last Friday in March.

Day-Long Observances, Events, & Holidays

March 1, 2008

  • National Pig Day
  • Share a Smile Day
  • Go Bowling Day
  • Peanut butter lover's Day
  • K-Mart's Birthday (founded in 1962)
  • International Day of the Seals
  • Plan a Solo Vacation Day
March 2, 2008
  • Babysitter Safety Day
  • Pyramid Day
  • National Sales Person day
  • Read Across America Day
  • Cat in the Hat Day
  • Silly Putty Birthday
  • Old Stuff Day
  • World Book Day
  • Dr. Seuss's Birthday (Born 1904)
  • National Banana Cream Pie Day
  • Elmer Fudd's Birthday (debut 1937)
  • Porky Pig's Birthday (debut 1937)
  • Time Magazine Birthday (debut 1923)
March 3, 2008 March 4, 2008
  • National Pound Cake Day
  • March for yourself day
  • National Dance the Waltz Day
  • Hug A GI Day
  • Stop Bad Service Day
  • Courageous Follower Day
  • International Scrapbooking Industry Day
  • Old Inauguration Day
  • First Meeting of Congress (met 1789 in New York City)
  • AAA Birthday ( founded 1902)
  • Cadbury's Chocolates Birthday (debut 1824)
  • Purim
March 5, 2008
  • National Cheese Doodle Day
  • 8 hour day (Australia's Labor Day)
  • Dr. Doolittle Day
  • Mother - in - Law Day
  • Healing From the Inside Out Day
  • Namesake Day
  • Saint Piran's Day
March 6, 2008
  • National Frozen Food Day
  • Read Aloud Day
  • Michalangelo's Birthday
  • Alamo Day
  • National Chocolate Cheese Cake Day
  • Fun Facts About Names Day
  • Oreo Cookies Day (Released in 1912)
  • Toronto's Birthday (founded 1834)
March 7, 2008
  • Telephone Patented (1876)
  • Peace Corps Day
  • World Day of Prayer
  • National Be Heard Day
  • Unique Names Day
  • Monopoly Game Birthday 1933
March 8, 2008
  • Plant a flower Day
  • Middle Name Pride Day
  • Aunt's Day
  • International (Working) Woman's Day
  • Day For Women's Rights & International Peace
  • Learn What Your name Means Day
March 9, 2008
  • Employee Appreciation Day
  • Girl Scout Sunday
  • Bang-Clang Day
  • Panic Day
  • Genealogy Day
  • Commonwealth Day
  • Name Tag Day
  • Barbie's Birthday (Debut 1959)
March 10, 2008
  • Sesame Street's Zoe's Birthday
  • Middle Name pride Day
  • First Telephone Message (Sent 1876)
  • US first issued paper money in 1862
  • Harriet Tubman's Birthday (Underground Railroad)
  • Salvation Army Birthday (founded 1880)
  • Mario Day (If your name is Mario this is your day)
March 11, 2008
  • Camp Fire Girls Day
  • Johnny Appleseed Day (Real Name John Chapman Died in 1845)
  • Worship of Tools Day
  • Genealogy Day
  • Frankenstein's Birthday (Debut 1818)
  • Ezra Jack Keats Birthday (The Snowy Day)
March 12, 2008
  • National Organize your home office day
  • First Library Opened
  • Girl Scout Day
  • Dennis the Menace's Birthday (debut 1951)
March 13, 2008 March 14, 2008
  • National Preschoolers Day
  • Learn about Butterflies Day
  • National Potato Chip Day
  • Save a Spider Day
  • Casey Jones' Birthday
  • National Children's Craft Day
  • Organize Your Home Office Day
  • Pi (3.14159265...) Day
  • Albert Einstein's Birthday (born in 1879)
  • Celebrate Scientists Day
March 15, 2008 March 16, 2008 March 17, 2008 March 18, 2008
  • Forgive Mom & Dad Day
  • Supreme Sacrifice Day
  • Awkward Moments Day
  • National Biodiesel Day
  • National Quilting Day
  • Great American Meat Out Day
  • First Walk in Space 1965
  • Birthday of Sparky the Fire Dog (mascot of the NFPA)
March 19, 2008
  • The Great American Meat Out Day
  • Let's Laugh Day
  • National Chocolate Caramel Day
  • Poultry Day
  • Swallows Return To San Juan Capistrano day
March 20, 2008
  • Palm Sunday
  • National Proposal Day
  • Snowman Burning Day
  • Sesame Street's Big Birds Birthday
  • National Agriculture Day
  • First Day of Spring
  • Act Happy Day
  • Well-Elderly Day
  • Mister Rogers Birthday (born 1928)
  • Bill Martin's Birthday (Author of Chicka Chicka 1 2 3 and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You See?)
March 21, 2008
  • Children's Poetry Day
  • National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day
  • National Teacher Appreciation Day
  • Bird Day
  • National Flower Day
  • National Dance Day
  • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day
  • Agriculture Day
  • International Astrology Day
  • National Teenager Day
  • Memory Day
  • National Single Parents Day
March 22, 2008
  • Roller Coaster Day
  • National Badminton Day
  • International Day of the Seal
  • International Goof-Off Day
  • As Young As You Feel Day
  • International Goof Off Day
  • National Sing Out Day
  • World Day for Water
March 23, 2008
  • World Turtle Day
  • Dixie Cup Birthday (debut 1912)
  • National Chip and Dip Day
  • Cable Car Birthday (debut 1858)
  • Near Miss Day (A Large Asteroid barely missed (500,000 miles) hitting the earch in 1989)
March 24, 2008
  • National Family Day
  • National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day
  • Saint Gabriel Day (patron saint of communications)
  • United Nations: World Tuberculosis Day
  • Harry Houdini's Birthday (born in 1874)
March 25, 2008
  • Good Friday
  • Pecan Day
  • National Waffle Day
  • National Sleep Day
  • National Day of Celbration of Greek & American Democracy
  • First Pancakes (Made in 1882 in New York City)
March 26, 2008
  • Robert Frost's Birthday
  • Make up your own Holiday Day
March 27, 2008
  • Steam Fire Engine Birthday (1841)
  • Photography Day
  • Education and Sharing Day
  • Kit Flying Day
  • Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day
  • Corkscrew Birthday (debut 1860)
  • American Diabetes Alert Day.
March 28, 2008 March 29, 2008
  • National Mom & Pop (Small Business Owners Day)
  • Vietnam Veterans Day
  • Coca Cola Invented
  • Love your Children Day
  • Pickle Day
  • Knights of Columbus Founders Day
  • National Mom & Pop Business owners Day
  • John Tyler's Birthday (Tenth US President.)
March 30, 2008
  • National Hot Dog Day
  • Take a Walk in the Park Day
  • National Doctors Day
  • I Am In Control Day
  • Pencil with Eraser Patented (1858)
  • Welcome Alaska! (Purchased 1867 From Russia for $7.2 Million)
  • Egg Incubator Birthday Patented (1843)
  • Five rings around Uranus (discovered 1977)
  • Vincent Van Gogh's Birthday
  • Double-Deck Bridge Day (In 1909 New York's Queensboro Bridge Opened)
March 31, 2008