The Month of March
In the Southern Hemisphere, March marks the start of this season.
What is autumn (fall)?
The U.S. holiday recognizing Irish heritage in March is named for this saint.
Who is St. Patrick?
This Roman leader was assassinated on the Ides of March in 44 BC.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This MLB event marks the official start of the baseball season.
What is Opening Day?
These bright yellow flowers are commonly associated with spring and Easter.
What are daffodils?
March has this many days.
What is 31?
This holiday celebrating women’s achievements occurs globally on March 8.
What is International Women’s Day?
The Ides of March falls on this date.
What is March 15?
Major League Baseball teams prepare for the season during this preseason training in Florida and Arizona.
What is Spring Training?
This flower with thorny stems is often associated with romance.
What are roses?
In 1876, this inventor received a patent for the telephone in March of that year.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
The Christian season beginning on Ash Wednesday often takes place largely in March.
What is Lent?
The famous warning about the Ides of March appears in this Shakespeare play.
What is Julius Caesar?
This famous horse race, the first leg of the Triple Crown, takes place in early May.
What is the Kentucky Derby?
This fragrant purple flower shares its name with a color.
What is lavender?
This zodiac sign runs from approximately March 21 to April 19.
What is Aries?
This Hindu festival of colors is often celebrated in March.
What is Holi?
This senator famously participated in the assassination of Caesar and was later defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian.
Who is Brutus?
In college basketball, the teams playing in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament are known as this
What is the Final Four?
This flower is famous for its brief blooming season in Washington, D.C.
What are cherry blossoms?
This World Leader delivered his famous “Iron Curtain” speech in Fulton, Missouri in March 1946.
Who is Winston Churchill?
This Jewish holiday often occurs in March and celebrates the story of Queen Esther.
What is Purim?
Caesar was stabbed this many times, according to historical accounts.
What is 23?
This auto race known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” occurs every May in Indiana.
What is the Indianapolis 500?
These colorful flowers grow from bulbs and are closely associated with the Netherlands.
What are tulips?