March 12 Holidays

March 12 Daily Holidays in 2025

Special Interest

National Plant a Flower Day

Bring a little color to your life and celebrate National Plant a Flower Day - pick your favorite flower and get planting!

Special Interest

National Working Mom’s day

Honor the working moms in your life on National Working Mom's Day - show them your appreciation with a fun activity or special gift!

Special Interest

National Girl Scout Day

Celebrate National Girl Scout Day with your favorite girl scout - from cookies to badges and all things in between, let's show them our support!

Federal

Independence Day Mauritius

Get ready to celebrate Independence Day Mauritius with fireworks, parades, and cultural festivities that honor the country's rich history and diverse heritage!

Name Days

National Christian Day

Calling all Christians! National Christian Day is the perfect time to celebrate your faith and connection with others who share your name.

Food & Beverage

National Baked Scallops Day

Celebrate National Baked Scallops Day with an unforgettable meal - try out our delicious and easy recipes for a perfect dish!

Cause

World Day Against Cyber Censorship

On World Day Against Cyber Censorship, let's raise awareness and fight for the freedom of expression online. Join the movement today!

Arts & Entertainment

Alfred Hitchcock Day

Get ready for some suspense and thrills on Alfred Hitchcock Day - honor the master of suspense with a movie marathon or creepy themed party!

Cultural

Aztec New Year

Get ready to ring in the Aztec New Year with vibrant celebrations, ancient traditions, and a whole lot of culture! Vamos a celebrar!

Health

IUGR Awareness Day

Join us in raising awareness for IUGR and supporting families affected by this condition on IUGR Awareness Day. Together, we can make a difference!

Health

World Glaucoma Day

Join us in raising awareness and helping prevent vision loss from glaucoma!

Name Days

National Ruth Day

It's National Ruth Day, so all the amazing people named Ruth out there - it's time to celebrate and embrace your unique name!

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2025 Monthly Holidays that include March 12

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National Reading Month

Let's get cozy and curl up with a great book this National Reading Month! Find your perfect story today!

Cultural

National Women’s History Month

Honor the amazing and inspiring women in your life this National Women's History Month - celebrate their strength, courage, and wisdom!

Arts & Entertainment

National Crochet Month

Get your crochet hooks ready, it's National Crochet Month! Show off your skills and create beautiful handmade pieces to celebrate.

Animal

Dolphin Awareness Month

Dive into Dolphin Awareness Month and learn about these magnificent creatures and how we can protect their ocean home!

Food & Beverage

Berries and Cherries Month

Juicy, sweet, and full of flavor - it's time to indulge in all the delicious berries and cherries this month has to offer!

Cause

Irish-American Heritage Month

Celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month with traditional Irish music, dance, and food - honoring our history and culture!

Food & Beverage

National Nutrition Month

Let's make National Nutrition Month count by eating healthy and living a balanced lifestyle!

Special Interest

National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Join us in celebrating National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and help spread awareness of the challenges faced by those with disabilities.

Special Interest

National Social Work Month

Show your support and appreciation for all the hardworking social workers during National Social Work Month - they make a difference in so many lives!

Health

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

This Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, join us in raising awareness and fighting to end MS - together we can make a difference!

Health

National Kidney Month

Show your support and spread awareness this National Kidney Month - join in the fight against kidney disease!

Special Interest

March Madness

Get ready to go mad for March Madness - the ultimate college basketball showdown that brings fans together for thrilling games and unforgettable moments.

Health

National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

Join us in showing support for those living with Cerebral Palsy - spread awareness and make a difference!

Special Interest

National Optimism Month

Spread positivity and embrace the power of optimism this month! Join us in celebrating National Optimism Month with inspiring events, challenges, and more.

Health

National Breast Implant Awareness Month

October is National Breast Implant Awareness Month! Join the conversation about safety, health, and body positivity.

Animal

Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month

Join the cause and make a furry friend for life! Celebrate Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month by giving these adorable creatures a loving home.

Food & Beverage

National Noodle Month

Get ready to slurp and savor all month long as we celebrate the deliciousness of noodles during National Noodle Month! Exciting recipes, deals, and more await.

Food & Beverage

National Celery Month

Get your crunch on this National Celery Month with delicious recipes, health benefits, and fun facts about this versatile veggie!

2025 Famous Birthdays on March 12

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Historical Events on March 12

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>538</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>The Siege of Rome Ends</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Ostrogoths, under King Vitiges, end their siege of Rome, retreating to Ravenna.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1088</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Urban II becomes Pope</div><div class='timeline-text'>Urban II is elected as the 159th Pope of the Catholic Church, becoming famous for initiating the Crusades.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1622</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Canonization of Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier</div><div class='timeline-text'>Founders of the Society of Jesus, Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, are canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1912</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Founding of Girl Guides</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Girl Guides, which would later become the Girl Scouts of the USA, are founded.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1913</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Naming of Canberra</div><div class='timeline-text'>Canberra, the future capital of Australia, is officially named on this day.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1930</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Start of Gandhi's Salt March</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mahatma Gandhi commences the Salt March, a symbolic protest against the British monopoly on salt in India.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1968</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Independence of Mauritius</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mauritius gains independence from the United Kingdom.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1989</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Birth of the World Wide Web</div><div class='timeline-text'>Tim Berners-Lee submits his initial proposal for an information management system to CERN, laying the groundwork for the World Wide Web.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Republic of Mauritius</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mauritius transitions to a republic while continuing its membership in the Commonwealth of Nations.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1999</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Widening of NATO</div><div class='timeline-text'>Three former Warsaw Pact members - the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland - join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is March 12?

March 12th brims with variety and excitement, offering a marvelous mix of holidays to celebrate! Whether you're indulging in the savory delights of National Baked Scallops Day, honoring the empowerment of young girls on National Girl Scout Day, or advocating for digital freedom on World Day Against Cyber Censorship, there's something for everyone. Embrace the cultural significance of Aztec New Year, support eye health on World Glaucoma Day, or take part in the green spirit of National Plant a Flower Day. This day is a wonderful opportunity to engage in diverse activities that reflect your passions and interests.