Day Guide for Wednesday March 20th 2024

This is our day guide for Wednesday March 20th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 80 of 2024.

Holidays on March 20th 2024

International: Nowrooz. Novruz celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring

Azerbaijan: Novruz. Novruz Bayrami is the most important holiday in Azerbaijan. It celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring

Iran: Oil Nationalisation Day. Marks the anniversary of the nationalization of the oil industry in 1951, seen as a key step in Iran's independence from the West

Japan: Vernal Equinox Day. In Japan the vernal equinox is a welcome holiday as it marks the end of winter and the arrival of spring

Public sector only

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

Tunisia: Independence Day. This public holiday on March 20th in Tunisia marks the declaration of independence from France 1956

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Observances on March 20th 2024

  • United Nations: French Language Day 
  • International: International Day of Happiness
  • USA: National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
  • USA: National Ravioli Day
  • International: Vernal Equinox
  • International: World Storytelling Day
  • International: World Rewilding Day
  • International: International Astrology Day
  • USA: National Ag Day
  • International: World Oral Health Day

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