Day Guide for Thursday March 2nd 2023

This is our day guide for Thursday March 2nd 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 61 of 2023.

Holidays on March 2nd 2023

Anguilla: James Ronald Webster Day. James Ronald Webster, known in Anguilla as the Father of the Nation, was born on 2 March 1926
Ethiopia: Victory of Adwa. Commemorates Ethiopia's victory over Italy in 1896, which secured Ethiopian sovereignty
Myanmar: Peasants' Day. A day to honour the role and contribution to Myanmar of the peasant workers

Regional

Nepal (regional): Public Holiday. Koshi Province declared a public holiday to mark the renaming of the province from Province 1.
Puerto Rico: American Citizenship day. On March 2nd 1917, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Jones-Shafroth Act, granting U.S. citizenship to residents of Puerto Rico

Public sector only

USA (regional): Texas Independence Day. Commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico on 2 March 1836

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Observances on March 2nd 2023

  • USA: National Banana Cream Pie Day
  • USA: National Old Stuff Day
  • United Nations: World Book Day
  • United Kingdom: World Book Day
  • Ireland: World Book Day
  • USA: National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Day)
  • International: World Teen Mental Wellness Day

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