March 29

The holidays that occur on March 29, 2023, include:

  • Knights of Columbus Founders Day celebration.
  • March 29, 2023 (the last Wednesday in March) is celebrated as Little Red Wagon Day.
  • Day of Manatee Appreciation – March 29, 2023 (Final Wednesday in March).
  • National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day.
  • National Small Business Owners Day.
  • Niagara Falls Experiences Drought Day.
  • Piano Day – March 29, 2023 (88th Day of the Year).
  • Illusion and Deception Day.
  • Texas Celebrates the Children Day.
  • Vietnam Veterans Day, also known as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.
  • Whole Grain Sampling Day – March 29, 2023 (Final Wednesday in March).
  • The Weekly Holidays in 2023 that include March 29 are:

  • Take into account Christianity Week – March 26 – April 1, 2023 (Commences on the second Sunday prior to Easter).
  • International Listening Association Week – March 29th to April 1st, 2023.
  • Lent – February 22 – April 8, 2023 (Commences on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Saturday).
  • Celebrate Mine Chocolate – (Campaign commences every year on February 15th and concludes on Easter, which falls on April 9th, 2023).
  • NanoDays – March 25th to April 2nd, 2023.
  • March 26 – April 1, 2023 marks National Cleaning Week, which takes place during the final week of March.
  • The National Green Week, commencing on the initial complete week of February and extending until April 30, 2023, is an enthralling occasion that encompasses diverse age brackets.
  • National Doctors’ Week – March 25-31.
  • National Week for Protocol Officers – March 26 – April 1, 2023 (Final Week of March).
  • The National Second-Hand Shopping Week, scheduled from March 26 to April 1, 2023, is an annual event that happens in the fourth complete week of March.
  • Orthodox Lent – February 22 – April 8, 2023 (Commences on Ash Wednesday and concludes on Holy Saturday).
  • Passion Week, which falls between March 26 and April 1, 2023, is the week preceding Holy Week.
  • Passiontide, which falls between March 26 and April 8, 2023, is a period that encompasses both Passion Week and Holy Week.
  • Ramadan – From the evening of March 22, 2023, to the evening of April 20, 2023.
  • The Monthly Holidays in 2022 that include March 29 are:

    Please check out our March Holidays page to see all the holidays that are celebrated throughout the entire month. Additionally, we have included many other monthly holidays as well.

    NOTE:.

  • A webpage for each holiday will be available soon and linked above.
  • Every year, the celebration occurs on the identical day. Alternatively, if a particular day is a variable holiday, which changes annually, I will specify the year along with the date guideline mentioned earlier.
  • World Festivals and Events(Date Order)

  • The Cherry Blossom Festival, taking place from March 20 to April 16, 2023, in Washington D.C., Is an enchanting occasion for people of different age ranges.
  • Astrological Sign

    The Zodiac Sign for March 29 is Aries.

    Birth Flower of the Month

    The March Birth Flower(s) are:

  • The Jonquil, more popularly referred to as Daffodil or Narcissus.
  • The symbolism of the Daffodil represents camaraderie and contentment within the home.
  • Birthstone

    The aquamarine and the bloodstone are the birthstones for March.

    Famous Birthdays

  • In 1790, John Tyler, an American statesman, served as the 10th President of the United States until his death in 1862.
  • Lou Hoover, an American First Lady from 1929 to 1933, was the spouse of President Herbert Hoover of the United States (passed away in 1944) in the year 1874.
  • Pearl Bailey, a renowned American performer and vocalist famous for her portrayal in the musical “Hello Dolly!”, Was born in 1918. She departed in 1990.
  • In 1918, Sam Walton, an American entrepreneur, established the retail giants Walmart and Sam’s Club (d. 1992).
  • 1956 – Kurt Thomas, a gymnast from the United States.
  • 1963 – Elle Macpherson, Australian fashion model.
  • In 1968, Lucy Lawless, a New Zealand performer and vocalist (known for her role as Xena: Warrior Princess), was born.
  • In 1976, Jennifer Capriati, an American tennis player, was born.
  • Famous Deaths

  • In 1788, Charles Wesley, an English hymnist of the Methodist faith (b. 1707), passed away.
  • Born in 1763, John Jacob Astor, an American businessperson and the inaugural individual to accumulate a wealth of numerous million dollars in the United States, achieved this feat in 1848.
  • 1912 – Sir Robert Falcon Scott, an English adventurer, participant of the Scott Expedition to the Antarctic (b. 1868).
  • In 2016, Patty Duke, an American performer recognized for her performances in “Valley of the Dolls” and “The Patty Duke Show,” died at the age of 70.
  • Famous Weddings and Divorces

  • In 1813, John Tyler, the 10th President of the United States, gets married to his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler.
  • In 1929, actress and dancer Ginger Rogers gets married to her dance companion Jack Pepper.
  • In 1978, Tina Turner is legally separated from her spouse Ike.
  • In 1997, actor Harry Hamlin married actress Lisa Rinna.
  • Quote of the Day

    Above is a great quote from Tina Turner, who divorced her abusive husband Ike Turner after enduring severe abuse. It highlights her success in moving on and achieving greater success, including acting in some of Mel Gibson’s Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome roles and singing other songs.

    Tina has been called one of the greatest singers of all time and one of the most successful female rock artists of all time. She has sold over 200 million copies of singles and albums and has sold more concert tickets than any other solo artist. Additionally, she has won 8 Grammys.

    Recipe of the Day or a Healthy Diet Habit Tip of the Day

    On March 29th, in observance of Healthy Diet Day, Kerry is encouraged to find simple ways to eliminate and substitute, increase, and reduce unhealthy habits in her diet by practicing the R.I.S.E. Strategy for eating healthy.

    This Day in History

  • In 1638, Swedish settlers founded the inaugural European colony in Delaware and named it New Sweden.
  • In 1848, Niagara Falls ceased to flow for a period of 30 hours as a result of an ice obstruction.
  • In 1852, Ohio enacted legislation that prohibited individuals under the age of 18 and females from engaging in employment exceeding a duration of 10 hours per day.
  • In 1867, Congress gives approval for the Lincoln Memorial.
  • In 1882, the establishment of the Knights of Columbus took place, which is recognized as the largest Catholic fraternal service organization globally.
  • In 1886, Dr. John Pemberton brewed the initial batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard located in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • In 1943, the United States rationed meat, butter, and cheese during World War II.
  • 1961 – Following a 4 1/2 year trial, Nelson Mandela is cleared of the treason accusation.
  • In 1971, a jury in Los Angeles, California suggested the capital punishment for Charles Manson and three female disciples.
  • In 1973, the Vietnam War saw the departure of the final combat troops from South Vietnam.
  • In 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpasses the 10,000 milestone for the first time.
  • In 2004, the Republic of Ireland achieved the distinction of being the first nation globally to prohibit smoking in all work environments, bars, and restaurants.
  • The United Kingdom exits from the European Union (EU) which initiates the official procedure of Brexit as the UK triggers Article 50 in 2017.
  • This Day in Music

  • In 1795, Beethoven makes his debut as a pianist in Vienna, at the age of 24.
  • In 1975, Led Zeppelin achieved a historic milestone by being the first band to have six albums simultaneously on the Billboard chart.
  • In 1982, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney released the song “Ebony And Ivory”.
  • In 1985, Madonna’s debut film, Desperately Seeking Susan, is released.
  • In 1986, Beatle records are officially available for purchase in Russia.
  • In 1987, Starship’s song “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” reaches the number one position.
  • In 2006, Queen Elizabeth II bestowed a knighthood upon Tom Jones at Buckingham Palace.
  • In 2009, Nickelback won the Album of the Year, Group of the Year, and the Fan Choice Award at the Juno Awards.
  • My favorite Tina Turner song is “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” which reached the number one spot on the US charts on September 1, 1984.

    This Day in Sports

  • In 1966, Muhammad Ali defeats George Chuvalo in a 15-round match to claim the heavyweight boxing championship.
  • In 1984, the NFL’s Baltimore Colts relocated to Indianapolis.
  • In 1989, the NHL allowed the first Soviet ice hockey players to participate.
  • In 1992, Kristi Yamaguchi from the United States emerged as the winner of the Ladies Figure Skating Championship held in Oakland.
  • Word of the Day from Wiktionary

    Wishing You a Great Day Today!