Day Guide for Thursday March 9th 2023 What are the holidays on March 9th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday March 9th 2023 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 9th 2023

Guadeloupe: Mid-Lent

Mid-Lent is a practice that dates back to the Middle Ages observed on the third Thursday of Lent

Regional

India (regional): Holi Holiday

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

Observances on March 9th 2023

USA: National Barbie Day

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USA: National Crabmeat Day

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USA: National Get Over it Day

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USA: National Meatball Day

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International: World Kidney Day

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General Information for March 9th 2023
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 68 of 2023
297 days left in 2023
Week 10 of the year
On this Day in History
1974 - Japanese WWII soldier 2nd Lieutenant Hiroo Ononda finally surrenders after 29 years of a lonely guerilla campaign against the American army.
1965 - As part of the ongoing conflict in Vietnam, President LB Johnson authorises the use of Napalm, a petroleum-based substance mixed with a thickening agent into a gel that would burn continuously and sticks to anything it touches.
1902 - Gustav Mahler and Alma Mahler-Werfel are married in Vienna, only four months after their first meeting.
1777 - American Revolutionary War: during the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time.