1981 Calendar with National Holidays, Optional Days Off, and Commemorative Dates in Canada.

March 1981
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
160 261 362 463 564 665 766
867 968 1069 1170 1271 1372 1473
1574 1675 1776 1877 1978 2079 2180
2281 2382 2483 2584 2685 2786 2887
2988 3089 3190

March Commemorative Dates

  • 8 - International Women's Day
  • 20 - Spring

Holidays and Commemorative Dates in March 1981

March 1981 observances
Holiday
Optional
Date Day Description
1 Sun Employee Appreciation Day
1 Sun National Peanut Butter Lover's Day
1 Sun Saint David's Day
1 Sun Self-Injury Awareness Day
1 Sun World Candle Day
1 Sun World Music Therapy Day
1 Sun Zero Discrimination Day
2 Mon World Teen Mental Wellness Day
3 Tue Mardi Gras
3 Tue Paczki Day 2024 (Shrove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday)
3 Tue World Birth Defects Day
3 Tue World Hearing Day
3 Tue World Wildlife Day
4 Wed Ash Wednesday
4 Wed Dental Assistants Recognition Week
4 Wed World Obesity Day
5 Thu International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
6 Fri National Day of Unplugging
6 Fri World Lymphedema Day
7 Sat National Cereal Day
7 Sat World Plant Power Day
8 Sun Daylight Saving Time Starts
8 Sun International Women's Day
8 Sun National Proofreading Day
9 Mon National Meatball Day
10 Tue Harriet Tubman Day
10 Tue National Hug Your Dog Day
10 Tue National Pack Your Lunch Day
11 Wed Canadian Women Physicians Day
11 Wed National Promposal Day
12 Thu World Kidney Day
13 Fri National K9 Veterans Day
13 Fri World Sleep Day
13 Fri World Sleep Day
14 Sat International Day of Mathematics
14 Sat National Potato Chip Day
14 Sat Pi Day
15 Sun World Consumer Rights Day
17 Tue Saint Patrick's Day
18 Wed Awkward Moments Day
19 Thu International Read to Me Day
19 Thu St. Joseph's Day
19 Thu World Social Work Day
20 Fri French Language Day
20 Fri International Day of Happiness
20 Fri National Kick Butts Day
20 Fri National Proposal Day
20 Fri Spring
20 Fri Spring Equinox (Start of Spring)
20 Fri World Oral Health Day
21 Sat International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 Sat International Day of Forests
21 Sat National Fragrance Day
21 Sat World Down Syndrome Day
21 Sat World Puppetry Day
22 Sun World Water Day
23 Mon Cuddly Kitten Day
23 Mon National Chip and Dip Day
23 Mon National Puppy Day
23 Mon World Meteorological Day
24 Tue World Tuberculosis Day
25 Wed Hola Mohalla
25 Wed International Waffle Day
26 Thu Purple Day
27 Fri World Theatre Day
28 Sat Earth Hour
28 Sat Respect Your Cat Day
29 Sun National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
31 Tue National Crayon Day
31 Tue World Backup Day