Monthly Archives: February 2024

Events in the month of March for writers and readers

National March into Literacy Month

National Reading Month

Small Press Month

• March 1-7 – National Ghostwriters Week
• March 1 – Fredric Chopin’s Birthday; International Hug a Librarian Day; Plan a Solo Vacation Day; World Compliment Day
• March 2 – Theodore Seuss Geisel’s (Dr. Seuss) Birthday; Read Across America Day
• March 3-9 – Read an E-Book Week; Returned Borrowed Books Week
• March 3 – Alexander Graham Bell’s Birthday; I Want You to be Happy Day; If Pets Had Thumbs Day; World Book Day (Ireland and UK)
• March 4 – National Grammar Day
• March 7 – National Cereal Day
• March 8 – International Women’s Day
• March 9 – Amerigo Vespucci’s Birthday; Get Over It Day
• March 10 – International Day of Awesomeness
• March 11 – Worship of Tools Day
• March 14 – Albert Einstein’s Birthday; Johann Strauss’ Birthday; National Write Your Story Day
• March 15 – Everything You Think Is Wrong Day; Ides of March
• March 16 – Everything You Do Is Right Day; Freedom of Information Day
• March 17-23 – World Folktales and Fables Week
• March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day
• March 19 – International Read to Me Day; Let’s Laugh Day
• March 20 – First Day of Spring (Northern Hemisphere); First Day of Fall (Southern Hemisphere); Extraterrestrial Abductions Day; International Day of Happiness; World Storytelling Day
• March 21 – World Poetry Day
• March 22 – As Young as You Feel Day
• March 24 – Harry Houdini’s Birthday
• March 26 – Robert Frost’s Birthday; Tennessee Williams’ Birthday
• March 29 – Smoke and Mirrors Day
• March 30 – Vincent van Gogh’s Birthday; I Am in Control Day; Pencil Day
• March 31 – Johann Sebastian Bach’s Birthday; René Descartes’ Birthday

Famous March Birthdays

Other March Events