Editor’s Calendar for March 2026

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Important Dates

2026/3/1 Sat

International Seal Day

Focus on seal conservation and oppose seal hunting activities.

2026/3/1 Sat

World Music Therapy Day

Raise awareness of music therapy and promote mental health.

2026/3/3 Mon

  Lantern Festival

Lunar January 15th. Also known as the Lantern Festival, it marks the end of the Lunar New Year. People enjoy lantern displays and eat glutinous rice balls, celebrating family reunion and happiness.

2026/3/3 Mon

World Hearing Day

2026/3/5 Wed

  Awakening of Insects

The first spring thunder awakens hibernating insects, and everything grows.

2026/3/6 Thu

World Glaucoma Day

Increase awareness of glaucoma and promote early diagnosis and treatment.

2026/3/8 Sat

International Women's Day/Girls' Day/Queen's Day/Goddess Day

2026/3/12 Wed

Arbor Day

2026/3/14 Fri

Albert Einstein's Birthday

2026/3/14 Fri

Pi Day

Named after the mathematical constant 'π' (3.14), celebrating math and science. There is also a tradition of eating pies due to the similar pronunciation.

2026/3/14 Fri

White Day

Originating from Japan, 'White Day' is when boys return gifts to girls who gave them chocolates or presents on Valentine's Day (2/14) to express gratitude. Of course, many couples are born on this day, but singles walking down the street shouldn't be jealous of all the public displays of affection!

2026/3/14 Fri

International Police Day

2026/3/15 Sat

World Sleep Day

2026/3/15 Sat

World Consumer Rights Day

2026/3/17 Mon

International Maritime Day

2026/3/18 Tue

Global Recycling Day

Promote resource recycling and protect the Earth's environment.

2026/3/18 Tue

Dragon Heads-raising Day

Lunar February 2nd. Also known as "Dragon Head Festival" or "Spring Dragon Festival," symbolizing the awakening of spring and the start of farming. Traditions include haircuts and eating dragon-themed foods for good luck.

2026/3/20 Thu

  Spring Equinox

Day and night are of equal length, with mild weather, making it the best time for spring plowing.

2026/3/20 Thu

International Day of Happiness

Established by the United Nations to promote global awareness of happiness and sustainable development.

2026/3/20 Thu

World Oral Health Day

Raise awareness of oral health and prevent oral diseases.

2026/3/21 Fri

International Day of Forests

2026/3/21 Fri

World Children's Song Day

2026/3/21 Fri

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

2026/3/21 Fri

World Down Syndrome Day

Increase awareness of Down syndrome and promote inclusion and support.

2026/3/22 Sat

World Water Day

2026/3/23 Sun

World Meteorological Day

2026/3/24 Mon

World Tuberculosis Day

Raise global awareness of tuberculosis and promote prevention and treatment efforts.

2026/3/26 Wed

Make Up Your Own Holiday Day

Encourage people to create unique holidays they want to celebrate, no matter how whimsical.

2026/3/29 Sat

Youth Day

2026/3/30 Sun

Earth Hour

Global lights-out for one hour to call for energy conservation and raise awareness of climate change.

2026/3/31 Mon

Easter

Thought Directions and Key Topics

Spring, care, goddess, queen, love, nature, environment, aquatic ecology, rights

Zodiac Topics

Pisces 2/19-3/20

Aries 3/21-4/19

Festival Topics

International Women's Day, White Day, Mazu Pilgrimage

Solar Terms

2026/3/6

Awakening of Insects

First spring thunder, full of vitality.

2026/3/21

Spring Equinox

Day and night are equal, with warm and comfortable weather.

Taiwan Food & Travel

Yangmingshan Zhuzihu Calla Lily Festival, Yangmingshan Azalea Festival, Yilan Green Expo, Alishan Yoshino Cherry Blossom Festival, cotton tree flower viewing, Kaohsiung Megaport Festival, Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival, Pingtung Dawu Mountain Coming-of-Age Ceremony, Tainan International Orchid Exhibition, Neimen Song Jiang Battle Array, Plum Season, Mazu Birthday Celebration preparation

Consumer Spending

Goddess Day, White Day, spring, spring fashion, whitening, department store Mother's Day pre-sale