March 2 2023 Holidays

National Egg McMuffin Day

Mornings are better with a certain golden arches menu item — the perfect breakfast sandwich that's crispy, juicy and easy to make at home.

• Australia
• Canada
• United States

World Book Day in the UK

World Book Day in the UK bursts with energy each year, turning classrooms and libraries into vibrant hubs of imagination. Children dive into stories, often arriving at school dressed as beloved characters, their excitement sparking conversations and laughter. This event, backed by a charity, aims to ensure every child has access...

• United Kingdom

Toddle Waddle

The Toddle Waddle could be the cutest fundraising walking event ever. This yearly walking is a spectacle unlike any other. Why? Because it is aimed at parents and children under five. Watching the Toddle Waddle, you’ll undoubtedly see some children confidently strolling along. However, you’ll also witness cute younger ones...

• United Kingdom

Dr. Seuss Day

Celebrate a beloved author's whimsical tales, dive into colorful worlds of rhyme and imagination, and embrace the joy of reading.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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World Teen Mental Wellness Day

Feeling misunderstood is a big part of being a teenager. It's that mix of growing independence and constant pressure that can stir up confusion, fear, or isolation. World Teen Mental Wellness Day shines a light on this emotional maze. It opens the door for teens to talk about what’s really...

National Hospitalist Day

Medical experts who navigate health journeys, ensuring personalized care and comfort during hospital stays and recovery.

• Canada
• United States

International Rescue Cat Day

Bringing home a furry friend in need — it's all about giving a second chance and finding a loyal companion for life.

• Australia
• Canada
• International
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Read Across America Day

Read Across America Day bursts with enthusiasm as it brings the joys of reading to the forefront of communities nationwide. This special day encourages everyone, young and old, to dive into books and discover the diverse tapestry of stories that mirror and reshape our world. How to Celebrate ​​​Read Across America...

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Old Stuff Day

Rediscover treasures hiding in plain sight! Dust off those forgotten knick-knacks and enjoy the nostalgia and stories they hold.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

Texas Independence Day

Every year on March 2nd, Texans celebrate Texas Independence Day. This day marks a significant event in 1836 when Texas declared itself independent from Mexico. It's a day of pride and reflection on the state's unique history. The reason behind this celebration is the bravery and struggle of early Texans. They...

• United States

National Banana Cream Pie Day

Think of a dessert so creamy, with a golden crust that crumbles in your mouth, making each bite a sweet delight.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

James Ronald Webster Day

James Ronald Webster Day might be the most significant observance on the calendar in the Caribbean nation of Anguilla. The island nation celebrates this day annually to honor the legacy of James Ronald Webster Day. He’s the man known throughout the world as the Father of Anguilla. This day pays...

• Anguilla

Peace Corps Week

Every year, hundreds of volunteers embark on a journey to serve in communities around the world, bringing help and hope to those in need.

• United States

Adelaide Fringe

Adelaide Fringe is a dynamic arts festival that brings on of Australia's most amazing cities to life with creativity and excitement. It's a time when artists, performers, and audiences come together to experience something extraordinary! Streets buzz with energy, venues fill with eager crowds, and the atmosphere becomes electric with...

• Australia

Read Across America Week

Read Across America Week, celebrated from March 2nd to 6th each year, lights up the country with the joy of reading. This special week kicks off on the birthday of Dr. Seuss, a beloved children's author. It marks a nationwide push to encourage the love of reading. It's not just...

• United States

Make Mine Chocolate

"Make Mine Chocolate" is a lively campaign urging people to think twice before giving live rabbits as Easter gifts. The campaign encourages people to opt for chocolate bunnies instead. This approach helps spread the message of responsible pet ownership while offering a sweet alternative that won't end up in shelters...

• United Kingdom
• United States

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week is a crucial event aimed at shedding light on the seriousness of eating disorders. This event is designed to raise awareness about these conditions, which affect millions of people across the globe. It's a time for communities to come together, share resources, and support those...

• United States

National Invest in Veterans Week

Extending a helping hand to those who've served, ensuring a smooth transition to civilian life with care and respect.

• United States

Will Eisner Week

The godfather of graphic novels, Will Eisner revolutionized the comics industry with his iconic characters and stunning artwork.

• United States

National Ghostwriters Week

National Ghostwriters Week is an exciting time to spotlight the talented individuals who write in the shadows. This week celebrates the often overlooked yet crucial role ghostwriters play in creating many of the books, speeches, articles, and songs we enjoy! How to Celebrate National Ghostwriters Week Host a Ghostwriter Appreciation...

• United States

Hearing Awareness Week

Hearing Awareness Week is a lively event designed to draw attention to the importance of hearing health. This special week encourages everyone to understand the challenges faced by those with hearing loss and promotes actions to support them. It aims to bring communities together, fostering a sense of inclusion and...

• Australia

National Aplastic Anemia & MDS Awareness Week

National Aplastic Anemia & MDS Awareness Week is a crucial event that raises awareness about aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). These conditions involve the bone marrow failing to produce enough blood cells, leading to serious health issues. Among the most common conditions are frequent infections, easy bruising, and fatigue...

Cheerleading Week

With infectious energy and unbeatable spirit, they fill the stands with enthusiasm and encourage their teams to victory.

• United States

Telecommuter Appreciation Week

From saving time and money, to being more productive, with remote work, more and more are enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

Ted Fest

Ted Fest is an annual event that transforms the quiet island of Inis Mór into the fictional and quirky Craggy Island. This festival, beloved by fans of the iconic TV show Father Ted, is a whirlwind of laughter and absurdity. From hilarious competitions to exclusive performances, the festival brings together...

• Ireland

America Saves Week

America Saves Week is a lively and impactful event dedicated to promoting financial health among Americans. This week-long celebration encourages individuals to examine their financial habits more closely and make meaningful changes. Thousands of organizations join forces to spread awareness and provide resources that help people build better-saving practices and...

• United States

North Dakota Winter Show

The North Dakota Winter Show, held in Valley City, is a vibrant celebration of agriculture and community. It draws crowds from various states and even Canada. This event, packed with activities like PRCA rodeo performances, a country concert, and livestock shows, turns the town into a bustling hub of excitement...

• United States

Cornish Pasty Week

If you're looking for a portable, delicious snack, try these hand-held wonders from across the pond. Perfect for a hearty lunch on the go!

• United Kingdom

Fairtrade Fortnight

Supporting Fairtrade, means contributing to a more sustainable and equitable global market. Plus, you get to enjoy some delicious products!

• Australia
• New Zealand
• United Kingdom

Jewish Book Week

Explore the rich literary tradition of the Jewish people through works that offer insight into history, faith, and the human experience.

National Invasive Species Awareness Week

As our ecosystem faces challenges, some strive to preserve native flora and fauna by managing the impact of invasive species.

• United States

National Green Week

National Green Week is an exciting initiative that brings attention to the importance of environmental sustainability. Schools and organizations across the country use this week to engage students in activities that promote greener living. The event aims to inspire young minds to adopt eco-friendly habits that can make a lasting...

• United States

Write a Letter Appreciation Week

With technology so handy, the joy of sending and receiving hand-written letters grows increasingly rare. Make a point to write a beautiful cursive letter.

Universal Human Beings Week

With empathy and compassion, our collective power to create, innovate, and inspire is what makes us unique.

National Colon Cancer Awareness Month

Promoting knowledge and early detection, advocating for health, and supporting those impacted by this critical health concern.

• United States

National Nutrition Month

Careful selection of healthy, nourishing foods can sustain and protect our bodies, fueling us to pursue our passions and fulfill our potential.

Save Your Vision Month

This annual wellness observance has been around for many decades, encouraging people to be better informed, knowledgeable, and proactive about good eye care. Save Your Vision Month is open for anyone to participate in, including eye doctors, vision centers, schools, health groups, and individuals from all over the country! How to...

• United States

Expanding Girls’ Horizons in Science and Engineering Month

Expanding Girls' Horizons in Science and Engineering Month encourages young girls to pursue careers in STEM fields. This month-long event highlights the importance of gender diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. How to Celebrate ​​Expanding Girls' Horizons in Science and Engineering Month Host a STEM Movie Night Grab some popcorn and gather...

• United States