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History
March is named for the Roman god of war, Mars. However, we think of it as the beginning of spring, as March brings the vernal equinox, the Full Worm Moon, and the return of Daylight Saving Time!
Astronomical Events
March’s Full Moon, the Worm Moon, reached peak illumination on the morning of Tuesday, March 3, 2026. There was also a full lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon.
Holidays and Traditions
3rd Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors
8th International Women's Day
8th Daylight Saving Time
11th Johnny Appleseed Day
15th Ides of March
17th St. Patrick's Day
20th March equinox
29th - 31st Borrrowing Days
"Our life is March weather, savage and serene in one hour." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Fun facts are from The Old Farmer's Almanac online