Holidays 3.13
Holidays
Africa Scout Day
Anniversary of the Election of Pope Francis (Vatican City)
Blame Someone Else Day
Burgsonndeg (Bonfire Day; Luxembourg)
A Day for Jake
Donald Duck Day
Dribble to Work Day
Earmuffs Day
Estatuto de Autonomía de Melilla (Spain)
Good Samaritan Involvement Day
Hubbard Day (a.k.a. L. Ron Hubbard Day; Scientology)
International Every Girl Wins Day
Intrauterine Growth Restriction Awareness Day
IUGAR (Isra-Uterine Growth Awareness Restriction) Day
Ken Day
K-9 Veterans Day
Lucky Penny Day
Marie Day
MAR13 Day (Splatooon)
National Bystander Awareness Day (UK)
National Dermatologist Day
National Exclamation Point Day
National Good Samaritan Day
National Jewel Day
National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day
National Sheep Day
National Smart & Sexy Day
National Thai Elephant Day (Thailand)
Palestinian National Culture Day
Planet Pluto Day
Purification Day (Bali)
Religious Freedom Day
Scurvy-Grass Day (French Republic)
Smart & Sexy Day
Swallowing Awareness Day
Swiftie Day
Tenochtitlan Foundation Day (Mexico)
313 Day
Trisomy 13 Awareness Day
Uranus Day
World Delirium Awareness Day
World Erica Day (Nigeria)
World Rotaract Day
Food & Drink Celebrations
Chicken Nuggets Day
Earl Grey Tea Day
National Chicken Noodle Soup Day
National Coconut Torte Day
National Ginger Ale Day
World Riesling Day
2nd Wednesday in March
National Decoration Day (Liberia) [2nd Wednesday]
National No Smoking Day (UK) [2nd Wednesday]
Registered Dietician Nutritionist Day [2nd Wednesday]
Sterile Packaging Day [2nd Wednesday]
Independence & Related Days
Autonomy Day (Melilla, Spain)
Marhaenia (Declared; 2023) [unrecognized]
Mexico-Tenochtitlan Foundation Day (Mexico)
South Maudlandia (Declared; 2015) [unrecognized]
Taranaki Province Day (New Zealand)
Festivals Beginning March 13, 2024
CPH:DOX Film Festival (Copenhagen, Denmark) [thru 3.24]
Mobile Chocolate Festival (Mobile, Alabama)
Sofia International Film Festival (Sofia, Bulgaria) [thru 3.31]
Wisconsin Food & Hospitality Expo (West Allis, Wisconsin)
Feast Days
Alexej von Jawlensky (Artology)
Ansovinus of Camerino (Christian; Saint) [Crops, Harvests]
Antisthenes (Positivist; Saint)
Cthulhu Contemplation Day (Pastafarian)
Day of Oath to the Earth (Pagan)
Day of the Picts (Celtic Book of Days)
The Dragon (Muppetism)
Euphrasia of Constantinople (Christian; Saint)
Feast of Tropicalismo (Brazil)
Firesign Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)
Gerald of Mayo (Christian; Saint)
Hans Fredrik Gude (Artology)
Heldrad (Christian; Saint)
James Theodore Holly (Episcopal Church (USA))
Johann Zoffany (Artology)
Kasuga Matsuri (Monkey Festival; Japan)
Kennocha of Scotland (Christian; Saint)
Leander of Seville (Christian; Saint)
Leticia (Christian; Saint)
Mochoemoe, Abbot in Ireland (Christian; Saint)
Nicephorus, Patriarch of Constantinople (Christian; Saint)
Protection From Bad Luck Day (Starza Pagan Book of Days) [Put apples or onions in the corner of each room until the turn black, then bury them far away from your home]
Roderic and Solomon (Christian; Martyrs)
Roderick (Christian; Saint)
Sticking Very Close Together for Fairies of the Forth and Fifth Flights (Shamanism)
Theophanes (Christian; Saint)
William Glackens (Artology)
Lucky & Unlucky Days
Lucky Day for Witches (Everyday Wicca)
Taian (大安 Japan) [Lucky all day.]
Uncyclopedia Bad to Be Born Today (because it’s Satan’s birthday.)
Premieres
Apollo 10-1/2: A Space Age Childhood (Animated Film; 2022)
At Swim-Two-Birds, by Flann O'Brien (Novel; 1939)
Back to Black, by Amy Winehouse (Album; 2007)
The Bends, by Radiohead (Album; 1995)
Birds in the Spring (Silly Symphony Disney Cartoon; 1933)
Blackboard Revue (Color Rhapsody Cartoon; 1940)
Boris Burgles Again or Sinner Take All (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 31; 1960)
Cannibal Capers (Disney Cartoon; 1930)
Danger Ahead or Watch Out For Falling Rockys (Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon, S1, Ep. 32; 1960)
Elvis Presley, by Elvis Presley (Album; 1956)
Fleets of Stren’th (Fleischer Popeye Cartoon; 1942)
Frozen Fever (Disney Cartoon; 2015)
The Gold Bricks, Parts 3 & 4 (Underdog Cartoon, S1, Eps. 47 & 48 1965)
The Grey Fox (Film; 1983)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (Film; 1957)
Howard’s End (Film; 1992)
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream, by Harlan Ellison (Short Stories; 1967)
I’m Just a Bill (America Rocks Cartoon; Schoolhouse Rock; 1976)
Kissing Jessica Stein (Film; 2002)
The Love Bug (Film; 1969)
Mean, by Taylor Swift (Song; 2011)
My Cousin Vinny (Film; 1992)
The Myth of the Eternal Return or, Cosmos and History, by Mircea Eliade (Philosophy Book; 1949)
The New Adventures of Old Christine (TV Series; 2006)
Œdipe or Oedipe, by George Enescu (Opera; 1936)
The Pink of Arabee (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1976)
Psychedelic Pink (Pink Panther Cartoon; 1968)
Raising Arizona (Film; 1987)
Ransom (Film; 1974)
Saddle Sore Woody (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1964)
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire (WB Animated Film; 2012)
The Searchers (Film; 1956)
Shakes the Clown (Film; 1992)
Snow Time (Color Rhapsody Cartoon; 1938)
Song and Dance Man (Film; 1936)
Song of the Islands (Film; 1942)
Sunshine Cleaning (Film; 2009)
Swimming to Cambodia (Film; 1987)
Swim of Sink (Betty Boop Cartoon; 1932)
T.J. Hooker (TV Series; 1982)
Vanishing Point (Film; 1971)
Woodland Cafe (Silly Symphony Disney Cartoon; 1937)
The Wrecking Crew! (Documentary Film; 2015)
Today’s Name Days
Judith, Leander, Pauline (Austria)
Nikifor (Bułgaria)
Kristina, Patricija, Ratka, Rozalija, Sabina (Croatia)
Růžena (Czech Republic)
Macedonius (Denmark)
Erni, Ernits, Erno, Ernst (Estonia)
Ernesti, Erno, Tarvo (Finland)
Rodrigue (France)
Judith, Leander, Pauline (Germany)
Leandros, Marios (Greece)
Ajtony, Krisztián (Hungary)
Arrigo, Eufrasia, Letizia, Rodrigo (Italy)
Balvis, Ernests (Latvia)
Kristina, Liutauras, Teodora, Vaidilė (Lithuania)
Greta, Grete (Norway)
Bożena, Ernest, Ernestyn, Kasjan, Krystyna, Marek, Roderyk, Rodryg, Rodryk, Trzebisław (Poland)
Ipomoni, Nichifor (Romania)
Vlastimil (Slovakia)
Cristina, Ramiro, Rodrigo, Salomón (Spain)
Greger (Sweden)
Anina (Ukrainę)
Pluto, Rod, Rodd, Roderica, Roderick, Rodney, Rodrigo, Solomon (USA)
Today is Also…
Day of Year: Day 73 of 2024; 293 days remaining in the year
ISO: Day 3 of week 11 of 2024
Celtic Tree Calendar: Nuin (Ash) [Day 25 of 28]
Chinese: Month 2 (Ding-Mao), Day 4 (Bing-Zi)
Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025)
Hebrew: 3 Adair II 5784
Islamic: 3 Ramadan 1445
J Cal: 13 Green; Sixday [13 of 30]
Julian: 29 February 2024
Moon: 15%: Waxing Crescent
Positivist: 17 Aristotle (3rd Month) [Zeno]
Runic Half Month: Beore (Birch Tree) [Day 4 of 15]
Season: Winter (Day 84 of 89)
Week: 2nd Week of March
Zodiac: Pisces (Day 24 of 30)
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