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2009
Bizarre, Crazy, Silly, Unknown Holidays & Observances

Stone= Aquamarine        Flower= Daffodil

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Visit the Pages We did Specials for this Month on:

St. Patrick's Day and St. Urho's Day  Fun
History of the Arctic Winter Games + Cartoon Fun!
The History of the Iditarod + Cartoon Fun!
History of the Vernal Equinox + Cartoon Fun!
The History of the Athabascan Stickdance
The History of the Navajo Mountain Chant + Cartoon Fun!

If you want "On This Day" in History information, go to The History Channel!
 They've got the best resource on the net.
Want to know if anyone famous was born today? Visit Famous Birthdays!
Just log in any day on a search engine, and Wikipedia tells you both birthdays, events, etc. for it.

Note: Special thanks to Isaac Rodenbough for letting me know about Social Work Month
Special thanks to Crystal Evans for letting me know about Pi Day
Special thanks to Carla Reeves for letting me know about World Down Syndrome Day
Special thanks to Kelsey Winston for letting me know about Kick Butts Day and National Inhalant and Poisons Awareness
Special thanks to Lyndsey Ferro for letting me know about Supply Management Month
Special thanks to Scott Robinson for letting me know about Get Over It Day.
Special Thanks to Elaine Carter for letting me know about Universal Women's Week and Universal Human Beings Week.
Special thanks to Alesha for letting me know about Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month
Special thanks to LCDR Peter R. Berning, USN for letting me know about Dyngus Day.
Thanks to Lauren Larson for letting me know about World Consumer Rights Day.
Thanks to Tom Hayward for letting me know about Corn Dog Day.
Thanks to Joe Lizard for letting me know about Donald Duck Day.
Thanks to Jonny B.  Goode for letting me know about Toy Soldier Day.

 March Monthly Observances

Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month Link
American Red Cross Month
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Month Link
Deaf History Month
(3/13 to 4/15)
Employee Spirit Month
Expanding Girls' Horizons in Science & Engineering Month
Honor Society Awareness Month
Humorists Are Artists Month
International Expect Success Month
International Ideas Month
International Listening Awareness Month
International Mirth Month
Irish-American Heritage Month
Music In Our Schools Month
National Caffeine Awareness Month
National Cheerleading Safety Month
National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month
National Clean Up Your IRS Act Month
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Craft Month
National Ethics Awareness Month
National Eye Donor Month
National Frozen Food Month
National Multiple Sclerosis Education & Awareness Month
National Kidney Month
National Nutrition Month
National On-Hold Month
 National Social Work Month
Link
National Umbrella Month
National Women's History Month
Orlando Family Spring Break
(3/1-4/30)
Optimism Month
Play The Recorder Month
Poison Prevention Awareness Month
Red Cross Month
Save Your Vision Month
Small Press Month
Spiritual Wellness Month
Supply Management Month
Link
Women's History Month
Workplace Eye Health and Safety Month
Youth Art Month
National Week of The Ocean Festival Sea-son: 3/5 - 6/13

 March Weekly Observances

National Consumer Protection Week: 1-7
National Ghostwriters Week: 1-7
National Words Matter Week: 1-7
National Write A Letter of Appreciation Week: 1-7
Return The Borrowed Books Week: 1-7
Universal Human Beings Week: 1-7
Link
World Folk Tales & Fables Week: 1-7
Celebrate Your Name Week: 1-7
National Professional Pet Sitters Week: 1-7
National Sleep Awareness Week: 1-8
Save Your Vision Week: 1-7
Telecommuter Appreciation Week: 1-7
National Cheerleading Week: 2-8
National School Breakfast Week: 2-8
National Procrastination Week: 2-8
Newspaper in Education Week: 2-6
Orthodox Lent: 3/2-4/18
Iditarod Race: 7-15
Read an E-Book Week: 8-14
Link
Teen Tech Week: 8-14
Universal Women's Week: 8-14
Link
Turkey Vultures Return to The Living Sign: 11-17
National Money Week: 13-15
World's Rattlesnake Roundup Week: 13-15
YoYo and Skill Toys Week: 13-22
National Toad Hollow Week: 14-21
National Agriculture Week: 15-21
National Animal Poison Prevention Week: 15-21
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Week: 15-21
Act Happy Week: 16-22
Campfire USA Birthday Week: 16-22

International Brain Awareness Week: 16-22
National Inhalant and Poisons Awareness Week: 16-22
Link
National Spring Fever Week: 16-22
Wellderly Week: 16-22
American Chocolate Week: 17-22
(Always 3rd Week)  Link
National Bubble (blowers) Week: 20-26
Week of Solidarity with People's Struggling Against
Racism & Discrimination: 21-27
Doctor-Patient Trust Week: 22-28
National Cleaning Week: 22-28
National Protocol Officer's Week: 23-28
Consider Christianity Week: 29-4/4
Passion Week: 29-4/4

Root Canal Awareness Week: 29-4/4

 March Daily Observances

An * in front of the day means that it hasn't changed in 3 years.
So we are going to state that the date on these days never changes.


*Beer Day: 1
*Peace Corp Birthday: 1
*Pig Day: 1
*Plan a Solo Vacation Day: 1
*Refired, Not Retired Day: 1
Fun Facts About Names Day: 2
Namesake Day: 2
Orthodox Green Monday: 2
NEA's Read Across America Day: 2
*I Want You To Be Happy Day: 3
*National Anthem Day: 3
Peace Corps Day: 3
Unique Names Day: 3
*What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs? Day: 3
*Benjamin Harrison Day: 4
*Courageous Follower Day: 4
*International Scrapbooking Industry Day: 4
*March Forth-Do Something Day: 4
*National Grammar Day: 4
*Old Inauguration Day: 4
Learn What Your Name Means Day: 4
*Toy Soldier Day: 4
Link
*Saint Piran's Day: 5
Nametag Day: 5
Daytona: 6
Middle Name Pride Day: 6
Sherlock Holmes Day: 6-8
World Day of Prayer: 6
Genealogy Day: 7
National Be Heard Day: 7
U.S. Snowshoe Day: 7
Check Your Batteries Day: 8
Daylight Saving Time Begins: 8
(to November 1)
*Day for Women's Rights & International Peace: 8
*Girls Write Now Day: 8
Ground Water Awareness Day: 8
Link
Private George Watson Day: 8
*
International Working Women's Day: 8
Barbie Day: 9
Get Over It Day: 9 Link
Joe Franklin Day: 9
Napping Day (Monday after daylight savings times): 9  Link
*Panic Day: 9
Ta'Anit Esther: 9
*Mario Day: 10
Purim: 10
*Salvation Army Day: 10
Organize Your Home Office Day: 10
*Dream 2009 Day: 11
Johnny Appleseed Day: 11
Registered Dietician Day: 11
*Girl Scout Day: 12
World Kidney Day: 12
*Donald Duck Day: 13
Link  (See also June 9)
*Earmuffs Day: 13
*Good Samaritan Involvement Day: 13
*National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day: 13
*International Ask A Question Day: 14
International Day of the Seal: 14
International Fanny Pack Day: 14 (2nd Saturday) Link
*MOTH-ER Day: 14
*Pi Day (as in the math pie = 3.14159265 etc.): 14 Link
*Brutus Day: 15
*Buzzards Day: 15
Link
Freedom of Information Day: 16
*Ides of March: 15
Peeps Day: 15?
Link
*True Confessions Day: 15
*World Consumer Rights Day: 15
Link
*Curlew Day: 16
*Lips Appreciation Day: 16
*St. Urho's Day: 16
Well-Elderly  or Wellderly Day: 16
*Campfire Girls Day: 17
*St. Patrick's Day: 17
*Awkward Moments Day: 18
*Forgive Mom and Dad Day: 18
*National Biodiesel Day: 18
National Chocolate Caramel Day: 19 
Link
*Operation Iraqi Freedom Day: 19
*Swallows Return to San Juan Capistrano Day: 19
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day: 19
Companies That Care Day: 19

*Great American Meat Out Day: 20
Ostara: 20
*Proposal Day: 20
*National Agriculture Day: 20
Shabbat Across America/Canada Day: 20
*Snowman Burning Day: 20
Vernal Equinox (Spring): 20
Corn Dog Day: 21 
Link
*International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: 21
Maple Syrup Day: 21
*
Memory Day: 21
*National Common Courtesy Day: 21
National Quilting Day: 21
Naw-Ruz: 21

World Down Syndrome Day: 21
Link
*As Young As You Feel Day: 22
International Day of The Seal: 22

*International Goof-off Day: 22
Spring Fairy Fun Day: 22
*World Day for Water (aka World Water Day) : 22
*National Puppy Day: 23
*Near Miss Day: 23
*World Meteorological Day: 23
*National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day: 24 
Link
American Diabetes Association Alert Day: 24
Kick Butts Day: 25
Link
*National Day of Celebration of Greek & American Democracy: 25
*Old New Year's Day: 25
*Pecan Day: 25
*Legal Assistants Day: 26
*Make Up Your Own Holiday Day: 26
Celebrate Exchange Day: 27
*Education and Sharing Day: 27
*Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day: 27
*Viagra Day: 27
Eggsibit
(Decorating Egg Shells) Day: 28-29
*Knights of Columbus Founders Day: 29
*National Mom & Pop Business Owner's Day: 29
*Texas Loves The Children Day: 29
*Doctors Day: 30
*Grass Is Always Browner On The Other Side Of The Fence Day: 30
*Pencil Day: 30
*Bunsen Burner Day: 31
*National "She's Funny That Way" Day: 31

 

 


March 09
Moon Phases

4
1st Qtr.
  2:46 am
EST

10
Full Moon
10:38 pm
EST

 

18
Last Qtr.
1:47 pm
EST

26
New Moon

12:06 pm
EST

Full Moon on  the 10th  is called "Worm Moon" by Native Americans of New England and the Great Lakes
because this time of the year there are signs of earthworms as the ground thaws in preparation for spring.

 

Moon Animation Credit

 


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