Day Guide for Monday March 29th 2021 What are the holidays on March 29th 2021?

This is our day guide for Monday March 29th 2021 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 29th 2021

International: Phagwah

Originally a harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology

Regional

Brazil (regional): Public Holiday

Ten consecutive days of public holidays in order to contain the growth of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Central African Republic: Boganda Day

Marks the death of the first Prime Minister of the Central African Republic autonomous territory in 1959

Public sector only

Costa Rica: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector workers have been given all of Holy week as a holiday to encourage domestic tourism

Public sector only

Honduras: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector workers have been given all of Holy week as a holiday to encourage domestic tourism

Regional

India (regional): Yaosang 2nd Day

Manipur. This festival that combines Hindu and folk traditions is celebrated for five days in spring on the full moon in the month of Lamda

Regional

India (regional): Shab e-Barat

Muslims believe that on the night of Shab-E-Barat God writes the destinies of all men for the coming year by taking into account the deeds committed by them in the past

Iran: Imam Mahdi's Birthday

Commemorates the anniversary of the birth of the 12th and Last Imam of Twelver Shia Islam.

Madagascar: Martyrs Day

A public holiday dedicated to those who died in 1947 during the revolt against the French.

Myanmar: Resistance Day (in lieu)

Armed Forces Day is observed as a public holiday in Myanmar on March 27th. Known in Myanmar as 'Tatmadaw Nay', it commemorates the rebellion against Japanese occu

Public sector only

USA (regional): Seward's Day

A legal state holiday observed in Alaska, USA. It is celebrated on the last Monday in March and commemorates the signing of the the Alaska Purchase treaty on March 30th 1867.

Public sector only

Uruguay: Bank Holiday

Tourism week is the name for the five days of Easter week holidays in Uruguay

Public sector only

Venezuela: Holy Week Holiday

Public sector holiday in the run up to Easter

Observances on March 29th 2021

USA: National Chiffon Cake Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chiffon Cake Day

USA: National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

Mom-and-pop shops are usually family owned and controlled. With limited capital investment, they handle small business volumes and run with minimal numbers of employees.

USA: National Vietnam War Veterans Day

A day to remember the sacrifices of the nine million Americans who served in the Vietnam War.

International: Holi

Originally a harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology

International: Piano Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Piano Day.

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General Information for March 29th 2021
There are 13 public holidays today.
Day 88 of 2021
277 days left in 2021
Week 13 of the year
On this Day in History
1973 - The United States officially withdraw the last American troops from Vietnam. President Nixon announces that 'the day we have all worked and prayed for has finally come'.
1964 - Radio Caroline is officially opened by controversial broadcaster Simon Dee.
1959 - Barthélemy Boganda, Prime Minister of the newly-independent Central African Republic dies in an air crash when his Nord 2501 Noratlas airplane crashes in the jungle.
1951 - The musical The King and I hits the stage for the first time. Another event mentioned in the song 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.