Day Guide for Monday March 9th 2015 What are the holidays on March 9th 2015?

This is our day guide for Monday March 9th 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 9th 2015

International: Women's Day (in lieu)

The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women

International: Commonwealth Day

Originally known as Empire Day, this holiday marked Queen Victoria's birthday

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Australia (regional): Adelaide Cup

South Australia Only. The cup has been held on the second Monday of March since March 2006. Before 2006 it was held in May

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Australia (regional): Canberra Day

Public Holiday in Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The day celebrates the official naming of Canberra in 1913.

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Australia (regional): Labour Day

Labour Day is a public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day

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New Zealand (regional): Taranaki Anniversary Day

Every area in New Zealand has a provincial anniversary holiday even though many provinces no longer exist

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General Information for March 9th 2015
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 68 of 2015
297 days left in 2015
Week 11 of the year
On this Day in History
2006 - Liquid water is discovered on Saturn's sixth-largest moon, Enceladus.
1965 - As part of the ongoing conflict in Vietnam, President LB Johnson authorises the use of Napalm, a petroleum-based substance mixed with a thickening agent into a gel that would burn continuously and sticks to anything it touches.
1902 - Gustav Mahler and Alma Mahler-Werfel are married in Vienna, only four months after their first meeting.
1777 - American Revolutionary War: during the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time.