Day Guide for Sunday March 21st 2027 What are the holidays on March 21st 2027?

This is our day guide for Sunday March 21st 2027 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 21st 2027

International: Nowrooz

Novruz celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring

Azerbaijan: Novruz

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): Holi Dahan

The day before Holi commemorates the burning of the demon Holika

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India (regional): Doljatra

Doljatra is the last festival of the Bengali year and celebrates the love between Krishna and Radha

Kazakhstan: Nauryz

Nauryz means 'new day', it is celebrated over several days from March 21st and marks Persian New Year which begins on the Vernal Equinox.

Namibia: Independence Day

The holiday celebrates Namibia's independence from South Africa on March 21st 1990.

South Africa: Human Rights Day

Marks the establishment of the Human Rights Commission and Sharpeville Day

Sri Lanka: Madin Full Moon Poya

Marks Buddha's first visit to his hometown, Kapilavastu, following his enlightenment

Syria: Mother's Day

The story of how 21st March became Mother's Day in Egypt and other Arab countries.

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General Information for March 21st 2027
There are 9 public holidays today.
Day 80 of 2027
285 days left in 2027
Week 11 of the year
On this Day in History
1999 - The British comedian Ernie Wise dies (born 1925).
1935 - Brian Clough, future English football manager, is born.
630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the 'True Cross' to Jerusalem.
Every year - The beginning of the Vernal Equinox.