March 2026 Calendar
March 2026 has 31 days, starting on a Sunday and ending on a Tuesday. It spans ISO weeks 9–14, with 22 weekdays and 9 weekend days — and 4 public holidays across the 12 countries listed below.
March 2026 month grid
March 2026
| W | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | 3 Full Moon 11:39 UTC | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 Clocks go forward: United States & Canada; Cuba |
| 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 Last Quarter 09:39 UTC | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 12 | 16 Benito Juárez's birthday | 17 St. Patrick’s Day | 18 | 19 New Moon 01:24 UTC | 20 Spring Equinox Day · March equinox | 21 Human Rights Day | 22 |
| 13 | 23 | 24 | 25 First Quarter 19:19 UTC | 26 | 27 Clocks go forward: Israel | 28 | 29 Clocks go forward: United Kingdom; European Union |
| 14 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
12 public holiday 🌑 🌓 🌕 🌗 moon phase (UTC date) clock change / equinox W = ISO week
Public holidays in March 2026
| Date | Holiday | Observed in |
|---|---|---|
| Benito Juárez's birthday | Mexico | |
| St. Patrick’s Day | Ireland | |
| Spring Equinox Day | Japan | |
| Human Rights Day | South Africa |
No national public holiday in March 2026 for the selected country.
National holidays only, from the open-source date-holidays dataset. States, provinces and regions add their own — see each country's holiday page for the full list and observances.
Moon phases
- Full Moon
- Last Quarter
- New Moon
- First Quarter
March equinox:
Times are shown in your time zone when JavaScript is on, UTC otherwise; near midnight the local date can differ. For moonrise and moonset see the moon pages for New York, London or Sydney.
Clock changes in March 2026
- Sunday, March 8 — clocks go forward in United States & Canada (02:00 → 03:00); Cuba (00:00 → 01:00)
- Friday, March 27 — clocks go forward in Israel (02:00 → 03:00)
- Sunday, March 29 — clocks go forward in United Kingdom (01:00 → 02:00); European Union (02:00 → 03:00)
Local wall-clock times, from the IANA time zone database. How daylight saving time works.
March 2026 at a glance
- Days
- 31
- Weekdays
- 22
- Weekend days
- 9
- ISO weeks
- 9–14
- Day of year
- 60–90 of 365
- Quarter
- Q1
- Days left in 2026 after the 31st
- 275
- Friday the 13th
- Yes
The name: Named after Mars, the Roman god of war; it opened the early Roman year.
Working days by country
Monday–Friday minus national public holidays that fall on a weekday. Regional holidays are not subtracted.
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March 2026: common questions
How many working days are there in March 2026?
March 2026 has 22 weekdays (Monday to Friday) and 9 weekend days. The United States has no federal holiday in March 2026, so all 22 weekdays are working days. The United Kingdom has no UK-wide bank holiday this month, so it has 22 working days (regional bank holidays in England, Scotland or Northern Ireland are not counted).
What week numbers are in March 2026?
March 2026 covers ISO weeks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. ISO weeks start on Monday, so March 1, a Sunday, falls in week 9.
When is the full moon in March 2026?
Tuesday, March 3 at 11:39 UTC. The new moon is on Thursday, March 19.
Do the clocks change in March 2026?
On Sunday, March 8 clocks go forward one hour in United States & Canada and Cuba. On Friday, March 27 clocks go forward one hour in Israel. On Sunday, March 29 clocks go forward one hour in United Kingdom and European Union.
What day of the week does March 2026 start on?
March 2026 starts on a Sunday and ends on a Tuesday (the 31st). It runs from day 60 to day 90 of the year, and the 13th falls on a Friday.