Day Guide for Monday March 4th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday March 4th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 63 of 2019.

Holidays on March 4th 2019

International: Carnival Monday. The Carnival is an annual festival held in several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in the days before Ash Wednesday
International: Maha Shivaratri. According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva.
Andorra: Carnival. Carnival Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, takes place on the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent
Anguilla: James Ronald Webster Day (in lieu). James Ronald Webster, known in Anguilla as the Father of the Nation, was born on 2 March 1926
Argentina: Carnival Monday. The Carnival is an annual festival in Argentina held on the days before Ash Wednesday.

Regional

Australia (regional): Labour Day. Western Australia. A public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day
Brazil: Carnival. The streets of Rio de Janeiro erupt with colour and noise as Carnival ushers in the Easter period.
British Virgin Islands: Hamilton Lavity Stoutt's Birthday. Honours Hamilton Lavity Stoutt, the first and longest serving Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands
Bulgaria: Liberation Day Holiday. Public holiday as Liberation Day falls on a Sunday in 2019

Not a Public Holiday

Germany: Fasching. Carnivals are held in some German cities to celebrate and party before the start of Lent
Guam: History and Chamorro Heritage Day. Celebrates the heritage of Guam on a date that commemorates Ferdinand Magellan's landing on Guam in 1521
Malawi: Martyrs Day Holiday. Monday is a Public Holiday as Martyrs' Day falls on a Sunday in 2019

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Anniversary of Installation of the Sultan. On March 4th 1999, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin was installed as the 17th Sultan of Terengganu

Not a Public Holiday

Trinidad and Tobago: Carnival Monday. Carnival takes place in Trinidad and Tobago on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday

Not a Public Holiday

USA (regional): Idaho Day. Idaho Territory was created by President Abraham Lincoln on 4 March 1863.

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Observances on March 4th 2019

  • USA: Casimir Pulaski Day
  • USA: National Grammar Day
  • USA: National Hug a G.I. Day
  • USA: National Pound Cake Day
  • USA: Idaho Day
  • Russia: Maslenitsa
  • Germany: Fasching
  • India: National Safety Day
  • United Kingdom: British Pie Week

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