Holidays 3.24
Holidays
Abracadabra Day
Billboard Pop Album Chart Day
Breakfast Club Detention Day (in “The Breakfast Club”)
Cherokee Nation Remembrance Day
Commonwealth Covenant Day (Northern Mariana Islands)
Concordia Asteroid Day
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of NATO Bombing in Servia
Exxon Valdez Spill Remembrance Day
Feast of the Trickster of Liberty
Flatmate’s Day (UK)
Golden Saxifrage Day
Great American Takeout Day
Heroes’ Day (Congo DRC)
Independent Accommodations Dat
International Day for Achievers
International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims (UN)
International Houdini Day
International Love Your Cat Day
International Right to the Truth Day
International Whistleblower Day
Kazimiras Diena (Return of the Larks; Ancient Latvia)
Lipoprotein(a) Awareness Day
National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day
National Each Person is a Person of Worth Day
National Life Day (Poland)
National Orange Day (New York)
National Remembrance Day of Poles Saving Jews under German Occupation (Poland)
National Revolution Day (Kyrgyzstan)
National Side Boob Appreciation Day
National Stephanie Day
National Tree Planting Day (Uganda)
National Women of Color in Tech Day
The Office Day
OSX Day
See if you Can Remember How to Play Parcheesi Day
Student Day (Scientology)
Truth and Justice Day (Argentina)
Tulip Day (French Republic)
World Freedom of Thought Day
World Kabaddi Day (India)
World Tuberculosis Day (UN)
Food & Drink Celebrations
International Sauerkraut Day
National Cake Pops Day
National Cheesesteak Day
National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
National Cocktail Day
4th Sunday in March
Black Marriage Day [4th Sunday]
Sunday League Day (UK) [4th Sunday]
Weekly Holidays beginning March 24 (4th Week)
International Peace Syndrome Awareness Week [Last week in March]
National Cleaning Week [begins 4th Sunday]
National Second-Hand Shopping Week [4th Week in March]
World Irish Dancing Week [4th Week in March]
Independence & Related Days
Commonwealth Covenant Day (Northern Marianas Islands)
Greece (Formally Declared a Republic; 1924)
New Year’s Days
Nowruz (New Year) [Day 5, Around Spring Equinox] (a.k.a. ...
Navruz (Tajikistan)
Nooroz (Iran)
Novruz (Azerbaijan)
Festivals Beginning March 24, 2024
Hilton Head Wine & Food Festival (Hilton Head, South Carolina) [thru 3.30]
Maine Maple Sunday (Maine)
Paella Challange (San Antonio, Texas)
Feast Days
Akhnaten, by Philip Glass (Ancient Egyptian Opera; 1984)
Baghwan Shree Rajneesh Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Blessings of Birch Water, The Silver Lady of the Woods (Starza Pagan Book of Days)
Catherine of Vadstena (a.k.a. Catherine of Sweden; Christian; Saint)
Dario Fo (Writerism)
Day of Blood (Ancient Rome; Everyday Wicca)
Dies Sanguines (Day of Blood, a.k.a. Bellona’s Day; Sacrifices to War Goddess Bellona; Ancient Rome)
Festival of Cybele (Fasting & Mourning Attis’ Death; Ancient Rome)
Frank Weston Benson (Artology)
Gabriel the Archangel (Christian; Saint)
Hildelith of Barking (Christian; Saint)
Irenssus of Sirmium (Christian; Saint)
John Smibert (Artology)
Komoeditsi (Celebrating Meveshii Bog, Great Bear God, including sacrifice to Great God of Honey; Asatru/Slavic Pagan)
Left-of-Field Fanciers Fortnight (Shamanism)
Mac Cairthinn of Clogher (Christian; Saint)
Morton the Beaver (Muppetism)
Orest Kiprensky (Artology)
Origen (Positivist; Saint)
Óscar Romero (Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Lutheranism)
Pandia (Festival of Zeus; Ancient Greece)
Paul Couturier (Church of England)
Red Wine Day (Pastafarian)
Sacred Pillar-Stone Day (Celtic Book of Days)
Simon the Infant (a.k.a. Simon of Trent; Christian; Martyr at Trent)
Walter Hilton (Church of England; Martyr at Norwich)
William Morris (Artology)
William of Norwich (Christian; Saint)
Christian Liturgical Holidays
Holy Week begins [thru 3.30]
Sixth Sunday in Lent (Western Christianity) (a.k.a. ...
Branch Sunday
Jack-’o’-Lent Day (England)
Flower’s Day (Bulgaria)
Flowers’ Sunday (Duminica Florilor or Floril; Moldova, Romania)
Palm Sunday
People's Sunday
Pussy Willow Sunday (Latvia)
Semana Santa (Spain)
Sul y Blodau (Flowering Sunday; Wales)
Virpominen (Finland, Karelian custom)
Yew Sunday
Hebrew Calendar Holidays [Begins at Sundown Day Before]
Shushan Purim [14-15 Adair II]
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Butsumetsu (仏滅 Japan) [Unlucky all day.]
Fortunate Day (Pagan) [12 of 53]
Lucky Day (Philippines) [36 of 71]
Prime Number Day: 83 [23 of 72]
Premieres
Akhenaten, by Philip Glass (Opera; 1984)
...And Then There Were Three, by Genesis (Album; 1978)
The Brandenburg Concertos, by Johann Sebastian Bach (Six Concertos; 1721)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, by Tennessee Williams (Play; 1955)
Cilly Goose (Noveltoons Cartoon; 1944)
Concerto in B Flat Minor (Color Rhapsody Cartoon; 1942)
Country Bear Jamboree (Disneyland Show; 1972)
Crazy Over Daisy (Disney Cartoon; 1950)
Dirty Work, by The Rolling Stones (Album; 1986)
Dolores Claiborne (Film; 1995)
Do The Freddie, by Freddie & the Dreamers (Song; 1965)
Funny Little Bunnies (Disney Silly Symphony Cartoon; 1934)
The Godfather (Film; 1972)
The Good Eleven (Multiplication Rock Cartoon; Schoolhouse Rock; 1973)
Hannah Montana (TV Series; 2006)
Haunted Mouse (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1965)
Ice Dragon: Legend of the Blue Daisies (Animated Film; 2018)
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse? (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1964)
John Wick 4 (Film; 2023)
No One Is To Blame, by Howard Jones (Song; 1986)
Nuthin’ Fancy, by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Album; 1975)
The Nutty Network (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1939)
The Office (US TV Series; 2005)
Rocky Horror Picture Show (Musical Play, U.S.; 1974)
The Saint Goes West, by Leslie Charteris (Short Stories; 1942) [Saint #24]
Scenario, by A Tribe Called Quest (Album; 1992)
Scent-imental Romeo (WB MM Cartoon; 1951)
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, by Jean Sibelius (Symphonic Fantasy; 1924)
Tall Tale (Film; 1995)
3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life of…, by Arrested Development (Album; 1992)
Tweet and Sour (WB LT Cartoon; 1956)
Watch the Birdie (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1958)
Withering Heights (Film; 1939)
Today’s Name Days
Elias, Karin, Katharina (Austria)
Didak, Katarina, Latin (Croatia)
Gabriel (Czech Republic)
Judica, Ulrica (Denmark)
Albe, Albi, Albina (Estonia)
Gabriel, Kaapo, Kaappo, Kaapro (Finland)
Catherine, Karine (France)
Elias, Heidelinde, Karin (Germany)
Gábor, Karina (Hungary)
Attilio, Didaco, Flavio, Gabriele, Romolo, Tiberio (Italy)
Kazimirs, Spulgis (Latvia)
Daumantas, Donardas, Gabrielius, Ganvilė, Liucija (Lithuania)
Rikke, Ulrikke (Norway)
Dziersława, Dzierżysława, Gabor, Gabriel, Marek, Sewer, Sofroniusz, Szymon (Poland)
Zaharia (Romania)
Gabriel (Slovakia)
Catalina (Spain)
Gabriel, Rafael (Sweden)
Gabe, Gabriel, Gabriela, Gabriella, Gabrielle, Gigi (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 84 of 2024; 282 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 7 of week 12 of 2024
Celtic Tree Calendar: Fearn (Alder) [Day 8 of 28]
Chinese: Month 2 (Ding-Mao), Day 15 (Ding-Hai)
Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025)
Hebrew: 14 Adair II 5784
Islamic: 14 Ramadan 1445
J Cal: 24 Green; Threesday [24 of 30]
Julian: 11 March 2024
Moon: 99%: Waxing Gibbous
Positivist: 28 Aristotle (3rd Month) [Plato]
Runic Half Month: Beore (Birch Tree) [Day 14 of 15]
Season: Spring (Day 6 of 92)
Week: 4th Week of March
Zodiac: Aries (Day 4 of 31)
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