Day Guide for Thursday March 23rd 2023 What are the holidays on March 23rd 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday March 23rd 2023 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 23rd 2023

International: Ramadan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast

Azerbaijan: Novruz Holiday

Novruz Bayrami is the most important holiday in Azerbaijan. It celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring

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India (regional): Shaheedi Diwas

Commemorates three martyrs executed by the British for planting a bomb in 1929

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India (regional): Cheti Chand

Sindhi New Year is celebrated on the second day in the month of Chaitra

Indonesia: Hari Raya Nyepi Holiday

Hari Raya Nyepi is the Balinese Hindu New Year. It is celebrated on the first new moon in March

Iran: Nowruz Holiday

Fourth day of public holidays to mark Nowruz - Iranian New Year which began on the Vernal Equinox

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Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Johor

Johor only. Celebrated on March 23rd from 2015

Pakistan: Pakistan Day

Commemorates the Lahore Resolution of 1940, also known as the 'Pakistan Resolution'

Observances on March 23rd 2023

USA: National Chip and Dip Day

Some things go together and some things belong together. Today is the day to celebrate that most satifying of combinations; chips and dips!

USA: National Melba Toast Day

Melba Toast is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the stage name of Australian opera singer Helen Porter Mitchell.

USA: National Near Miss Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Near Miss Day

United Nations: World Meteorological Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Meteorological Day

USA: National Puppy Day

On National Puppy Day, animal shelters across the world will celebrate by raising awareness about puppy adoption.

Egypt: Ramadan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during the month of Ramadan that Muslims fast.

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General Information for March 23rd 2023
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 82 of 2023
283 days left in 2023
Week 12 of the year
On this Day in History
2007 - The Iranian navy seizes British Royal Navy personnel in Iranian waters.
1923 - Pilot of the Bluebird Donald Campbell is born.
1917 - Irish Tenor Josef Locke is born in his family home in Creggan Terrace, Derry, Northern Ireland as one of nine children.
1857 - Elisha Otis' first lift is installed at 488 Broadway, New York City, USA.