This is our day guide for Friday March 25th 2016 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 25th 2016
International: Good Friday
Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
International: Greek Independence Day
Greece's Independence Day is actually a holiday that has blended over time with an older festival - the feast of the Annunciation
Azerbaijan: Novruz Holiday
Novruz Bayrami is the most important holiday in Azerbaijan. It celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring
Kazakhstan: Nauryz Holiday
Nauryz means 'new day', it is celebrated over several days from March 21st and marks Persian New Year which begins on the Vernal Equinox.Public sector only
USA (regional): Maryland Day
A day dedicated to celebrating Maryland's history and heritage| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for March 25th 2016 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 85 of 2016 | |
| 281 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 12 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1977 - the last episode of Porridge, 'Final Stretch', is screened. | |
| 1947 - Reginald Kenneth Dwight, better known as Elton John, is born in Pinner, Middlesex. | |
| 1858 - St Bernadette sees her 16th vision of Our Lady at Lourdes. | |
| 1807 - The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire. |
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