A fan observance on March 11 featuring marathon concerts by the rock band 311, honoring their music and dedicated fanbase with extended sets and rare performances.
Last updated February 26, 2026 · by the
Holiday Calendar Team
The American rock band 311 created 311 Day with the first event at the State Palace Theatre in New Orleans on March 11, 2000, featuring a 47-song marathon set lasting 3 hours and 11 minutes, celebrating the band's name matching the 3/11 date with extended fan concerts.
Get ready to celebrate 311 Day on March 11! This day of celebration honors the Omaha-based band 311, who have been making music since 1988. The date was chosen to honor the band's popular song "311" from their 1995 self-titled album. On this special day, fans of 311 come together around the world and show their love for the band by attending concerts and listening to their favorite songs.
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Finally, 311 Day is an important tool for promoting public safety. By using this network, citizens are able to easily alert government services about potential emergency situations such as fires, floods, crime or vandalism activity, ensuring that response teams are quickly dispatched in order to handle these matters swiftly and efficiently.
311 Day encourages those in need of assistance to seek out accessible help. It provides a platform for those who may not have support systems or access to traditional resources to get the help they need. Furthermore, 311 services can provide invaluable information regarding community programs and local service providers that can be utilized by all citizens.
By providing a localized system of connection, 311 Day helps build stronger relationships within townships and neighbourhoods. It encourages those living in the same areas to work together towards common goals while simultaneously increasing efficiency associated with civic activities such as organizing neighbourhood clean up events and other community outreach initiatives.
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