Day Guide for Sunday March 12th 2017

This is our day guide for Sunday March 12th 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 71 of 2017.

Holidays on March 12th 2017

Regional

India (regional): Holi Dahan. The day before Holi commemorates the burning of the demon Holika

Regional

India (regional): Doljatra. Doljatra is the last festival of the Bengali year and celebrates the love between Krishna and Radha

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Purim. Purim remembers the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them as recorded in the Book of Esther.
Mauritius: Independence and Republic Day. National Day in Mauritius is celebrated on March 12th. It marks two key events in the history of the country that both took place on March 12th; independence from B
Myanmar: Full Moon Day of Tabaung. Seven months after Buddha began his teachings, 1,250 monks gathered to hear Buddha preach
Sri Lanka: Madin Full Moon Poya. Marks Buddha's first visit to his hometown, Kapilavastu, following his enlightenmen

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