March Facts
March has this many days
31
This famous magician, born March 24, 1874, was well known for his escape artist tricks.
Harry Houdini
The name March comes from the Roman god of war, what was his name?
Mars
St Patrick's Day
What month is the equivalent of March in the Southern Hemisphere?
September
What are the two zodiac signs in March?
Pisces and Aries
This person, born March 3, 1847, is famous for inventing the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell
In March 1959, this iconic doll toy was unveiled at the New York toy fair?
Barbie
This minor holiday began as a socialist labor movement in the early 20th century, stemming from women's activism for better pay, hours, and voting rights, celebrated on March 8.
International Women's Day
In which famous novel will you find the March sisters?
Little Women
What is March's birthstone?
Aquamarine
This children's book author, born on March 2, 1904, is responsible for Thing 1 and Thing 2.
Dr. Seuss
the WWW was born on March 12, 1989, when Tim Berners-Lee submitted his proposal for an information management system. (for example, www.google.com)
World Wide Web
_____Sunday is observed among many Christian churches as part of Holy Week in the United States. This marks Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, initiating Holy Week and the final, sacrificial journey toward his crucifixion and resurrection
Palm Sunday
What time-related event occurs on March 8, 2026?
Daylight Savings Time
This monument was completed on March 31, 1889 in Paris France that is 300 meters tall.
Eiffel Tower
This German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity was born on March 14, 1879.
Albert Einstein
On March 4, 1933, this President coined the famous line "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" in his inaugural address, which sought to inspire Americans during the Great Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
On March 14th, we celebrate this day of math and pie.
Pi Day
What sport does "March Madness" refer to?
College basketball
This popular soda was invented in March 1886. Now, it has many varieties including diet, zero sugar, and cherry.
This "Rocket Man" and the "Queen of Soul" share the same birthday: March 25
Elton John and Aretha Franklin
This flower unique to Japan typically begins blooming in March, signaling the start of Spring.
Cherry blossom
This year on March 14th, this Hindu "festival of colours" is held. It's a colourful festival, with dancing, singing and throwing of powder paint and coloured water.
Holi
This astronomical event occurs in March and is when the daytime and nighttime have similar (but not quite equal) lengths.
Spring Equinox