March 17

Scroll down for the world's holidays, annual events and a few anniversaries on March 17.

See also:  March,  Today in History,  movable March holidays,  possible March holidays

     spotlight on:  

•  Camp Fire USA Founder's Day
•  Make Your Own Web Page Day
•  Submarine Day
•  Violet Day
•  World Maritime Day

Christian holidays

•  St. Patrick's Day (patron of Ireland, Nigeria; against snakes); a Feast Day in the Roman Catholic church; aka Patrickmas and National Green Beer Day

•  Calendar of Saints - March 17
•  St. Joseph of Arimathea's Day (patron of funeral directors, pallbearers, tin miners)

anniversaries

directories

•  Today in Science History

March holidays & events by location

•  Africa
•  Asia & Middle East
•  Europe
•  North & Central America
•  Oceania
•  South America

Africa

Asia

•  Royal Hunt of the Sun Speckled Perch Festival - in Hong Kong
•  Holi Festival - in India

Middle East

Australia and Oceania

Europe

•  National Day - in Ireland
•  Trefuilnid Treochair (Feast of Triple Bearer of the Triple Key) - in Ireland

North America

•  Evacuation Day - in Massachusetts

Caribbean

Central America

South America

Gregorian calendar

•  Day 76, with 289 days remaining in the year
•  2001 A. D.: Saturday
•  2002 A. D.:  Sunday
•  2003 A. D.:  Monday
•  2004 A. D.:  Wednesday
•  2005 A. D.:  Thursday

•  2006 A. D.:  Friday
•  2007 A. D.:  Saturday
•  2008 A. D.:  Monday
•  2009 A. D.:  Tuesday
•  2010 A. D.:  Wednesday
•  2011 A. D.:  Thursday

other calendars

•  Julian period & Julian Day
•  Illuminati
•  Hebrew
•  Mayan
•  Chinese
•  Erisian (Discordian) 
•  Islamic
•  French Revolutionary

season

•  Northern hemisphere:  Spring
•  Southern hemisphere:  Autumn

zodiac

•  Pisces
•  Aries: beginning March 21

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last edited Thursday, December 25, 2008