Day Guide for Wednesday March 5th 2025

This is our day guide for Wednesday March 5th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 64 of 2025.

Holidays on March 5th 2025

International: Ash Wednesday. Marks the beginning of lent. Marking the forehead with ash represents regret for past sins.
French Polynesia: Missionary Day. Marks the arrival of the London Missionary Society (LMS) missionaries on March 5th 1797

Not a Public Holiday

International: Lent. Lent marks the start of the Easter cycle in the Christian Church
Vanuatu: Chiefs Day. A day to commemorate and preserve the traditional customs observed on many islands

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Observances on March 5th 2025

  • International: Ash Wednesday
  • USA: National Absinthe Day
  • Kyrgyzstan: National Hat Day
  • USA: National Multiple Personality Day
  • United Kingdom: St Piran’s Day
  • USA: National Poutine Day
  • Canada: National Poutine Day

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