Special Days
On March 17th, many people may be pinched for not wearing a specific color.
What is St. Patrick's Day?
Which season follows spring?
What is Summer?
On March 30th, 1981, this former president was shot in the chest but survived after a lengthy surgery.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This terms refers to a group of musicians that typically perform on an open field to create unique formations and patterns
What is a marching band?
What planet is the month March named after?
What is Mars?
On March 13th, this event takes place that arbitrarily alters the way we measure time for 6 months.
What is Daylight Savings Time or Spring Forward?
The Japanese welcome spring by organizing significant viewings of what flower?
What is the Cherry Blossom?
On March 7th, in 1876, this aptly named inventor officially patented the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
Spring has ____!
Sprung
According to the ancient Roman calendar, what was the first month of the year?
What is March?
What day do math enthusiasts celebrate in March?
What is Pi Day?
Which natural phenomenon occurs more frequently in the spring and less frequently in the winter?
What is a tornado?
On March 11th, 1918, this deadly virus first reached the US and would eventually result in 500,000 deaths.
What is the Spanish Flu?
This idiom means to do things without care for what others think.
What is "March to the beat of your own drum."
How many days are in March?
31
On March 2nd, many may walk around with black crosses drawn on their foreheads in recognition of this religious holiday.
What is Ash Wednesday?
When is the first day of Spring in 2022?
Sunday, March 20th
On March 5th, 1770, a group of Americans and British soldiers sparked the first fight of the American Revolution that resulted in 5 dead and 6 injured in this city.
What is Boston?
***BONUS!!!!***
No matter how long the _____, _____ is sure to follow
Winter, Spring
Who organizes the March Madness basketball tournament every year?
Who is the NCAA?
Celebration period before fasting season of Lent
What is Mardi Gras?
Name 2 festivals and celebrations of Spring
What leader met his demise on the ides of March?
Julius Caesar
He was stabbed 23 times on the floor of the Roman Senate.
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a _____.
What is a lamb?
Birthstone for the month of March
Aquamarine and Bloodstone