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March 12
13 holidays and observances fall on this day.
World Glaucoma Day
World Glaucoma Day is a global health awareness event held every March 12 to prevent blindness.
World Day Against Cyber Censorship
World Day Against Cyber Censorship is an online event promoting internet freedom held every March 12.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight Saving Time starts on the second Sunday of March, when clocks are advanced by one hour to extend evening light.
National Working Mom's day
National Working Mom's Day is an annual celebration on March 12 honoring mothers in the workforce.
National Girl Scout Day
National Girl Scout Day commemorates the founding of the first troop on March 12.
Alfred Hitchcock Day
Alfred Hitchcock Day is an annual celebration of the famous filmmaker held every March 12.
National Baked Scallops Day
National Baked Scallops Day is a food holiday celebrating the oven-baked preparation of shellfish every March 12.
Daylight Saving Day
Daylight Saving Day marks when clocks shift under Daylight Saving Time—offering a chance to reflect on how we live with light, time and our daily rhythms.
National Plant a Flower Day
Plant a Flower Day is observed on March 12 to promote gardening and the support of local pollinator ecosystems.
Check Your Batteries Day
Check Your Batteries Day is held on the second Sunday of March to remind people to test and replace batteries in safety devices.
National Dry Shampoo Day
National Dry Shampoo Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in March to honor the convenience of quick hair refreshment.
Aztec New Year
Aztec New Year is an indigenous celebration marking the start of the solar cycle every March 12.
Mauritius Independence Day
Mauritius Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated every March 12 to honor sovereignty.
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Commonwealth Day
Commonwealth Day celebrates the shared values and diversity of 56 member nations on the second Monday of March.
World Sleep Day
World Sleep Day is a global health awareness event held on the Friday before the spring equinox.
International Every Girls Wins Day
International Every Girl Wins Day is an annual empowerment event for girls held every March 13.
IUGR Awareness Day
IUGR Awareness Day is observed annually on March 13 to highlight fetal growth complications.
Donald Duck Day
Donald Duck Day on March 13 is a fan-favored birthday based on the 1949 cartoon canon.
National K9 Veterans Day
National K9 Veterans Day honors the service of military and working dogs every March 13.
National Jewel Day
National Jewel Day is an annual celebration of gemstones and jewelry craftsmanship held on March 13.
Ken Day
Ken Day is an annual celebration of the iconic doll's debut held every March 13.
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