Day Guide for Monday March 18th 2024

This is our day guide for Monday March 18th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 78 of 2024.

Holidays on March 18th 2024

International: Clean Monday. Also known as Ash Monday. Clean Monday begins the season of Great Lent in Eastern Orthodox Churches

International: St. Patrick's Day (in lieu). St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is a widely known historic figure. But for all his celebrity, his life remains somewhat of a mystery

Aruba: National Anthem and Flag Day. The Flag of Aruba was officially adopted on March 18th 1976, along with the official anthem "Aruba Dushi Tera" (Aruba sweet land)

Comoros: Cheikh Al Maarouf Day. Marks the birthday of Al-koutb Said Mouhammad Cheikh Al Maarouf (in 1851), a prominent religious figure

Not a Public Holiday

International: Orthodox Lent. Great Lent marks the start of the Easter cycle in the Orthodox Christian Church

Not a Public Holiday

Ireland: Bank Holiday. This is a bank holiday in Ireland. Other businesses remain open.

Mexico: Benito Juarez's Birthday. A public holiday that celebrates the Birthday of Benito Juarez, a 19th century president and statesman who stood against the French intervention in Mexico

Public sector only

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday. Public Holiday in Niger for distribution of Ramadan foodstuffs.

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Observances on March 18th 2024

USA: National Awkward Moments Day
USA: National Biodiesel Day
USA: National Sloppy Joe Day
USA: National Supreme Sacrifice Day
International: Orthodox Lent
International: Trees Are The Key Awareness Week
United Kingdom: National Black Pudding Day
International: Global Recycling Day

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