Day Guide for Saturday March 2nd 2024 What are the holidays on March 2nd 2024?

This is our day guide for Saturday March 2nd 2024 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 2nd 2024

Ethiopia: Victory of Adwa

Commemorates Ethiopia's victory over Italy in 1896, which secured Ethiopian sovereignty

Myanmar: Peasants' Day

A day to honour the role and contribution to Myanmar of the peasant workers

Regional

Pakistan (regional): Mela Chiraghan

The Fesival of Lamps is one of the largest traditional events of the Punjab province.

Puerto Rico: American Citizenship day

On March 2nd 1917, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Jones-Shafroth Act, granting U.S. citizenship to residents of Puerto Rico

Public sector only

USA (regional): Texas Independence Day

Commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico on 2 March 1836

Observances on March 2nd 2024

USA: National Banana Cream Pie Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Banana Cream Pie Day

USA: National Old Stuff Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Old Stuff Day

International: World Teen Mental Wellness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Teen Mental Wellness Day.

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General Information for March 2nd 2024
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 62 of 2024
304 days left in 2024
Week 09 of the year
On this Day in History
2004 - Death of Mercedes McCambridge, American actress and Oscar winner, who is perhaps best known for providing the voice of the possessed child in The Exorcist.
1990 - Serge Gainsbourg, French Singer and Songwriter, dies.
1960 - Elvis Presley sets foot in Britain for the first and only time when he alights from a US Military DC-7 which landed to refuel at Prestwick airport, Ayrshire.
1951 - The pilot episode of I Love Lucy is recorded, inspired by Lucille Ball's hit radio show My Favourite Husband.