Day Guide for Sunday March 1st 2015 What are the holidays on March 1st 2015?

This is our day guide for Sunday March 1st 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on March 1st 2015

Regional

Bosnia and Herzegovina (regional): Independence Day

Marks independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992.

Paraguay: Day of Heroes

This holiday marks the end of the Paraguayan War in 1870 and commemorates those who lost their lives in the war

Qatar: Early March Bank Holiday

Banks only. annual early-March bank holiday

South Korea: March 1st Movement

Independence Movement Day (Samil Jeol) commemorates a nation-wide independence movement in South Korea which took place on March 1st 1919 in protest against colon

Regional

Spain (regional): Balearic Day

Marks the Statute of Autonomy of March 1, 1983

Regional

Switzerland (regional): Republic Day

Neuchâtel only. In 1848, Neuchâtel declared itself a republic and part of Switzerland

Not a Public Holiday

United Kingdom (regional): St. David's Day

St David is the patron saint of Wales. This holiday is always observed on March 1st, as the tradition is that he died on that day in 589 AD

Uruguay: Presidential Inauguration Day

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General Information for March 1st 2015
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 60 of 2015
305 days left in 2015
Week 09 of the year
On this Day in History
1972 - In Vietnam, South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops.
1961 - John Fitzgerald Kennedy signs an executive order that establishes the US Peace Corps, whose purpose is to help people all over the world with American workers.
1904 - Big Band leader Glenn Miller is born.
1792 - Composer Gioacchino Rossini is born in the Papal States, Italy.