Day Guide for Thursday March 22nd 2018 What are the holidays on March 22nd 2018?

This is our day guide for Thursday March 22nd 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on March 22nd 2018

International: Nevruz

Novruz celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring

Antigua and Barbuda: Public Holiday

The day after a General election in Antigua and Barbuda is a public holiday.

Azerbaijan: Novruz Holiday

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

Regional

India (regional): Bihar Divas

Bihar only. Marks the formation of the state of Bihar in 1912

Kazakhstan: Nauryz Holiday

Nauryz means 'new day', it is celebrated over several days from March 21st and marks Persian New Year which begins on the Vernal Equinox.

Puerto Rico: Emancipation Day

Commemorates the abolishment of slavery in Puerto Rico on this day in 1873.

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General Information for March 22nd 2018
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 81 of 2018
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On this Day in History
2008 - The French swimmer Alain Bernard sets a world record of 47.50 seconds for the 100-metre freestyle long course after winning the European LC Championships.
1933 - Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp opens. Soon after, Anne Frank and her family flee Germany for neutral Holland.
1878 - The HMS Eurydice sinks off the coast of the Isle Of Wight.
1829 - The three protecting powers (Britain, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.