March 2026 Holidays
March 2026 has 1 holiday and observance. The first is St. Patrick's Day on Tuesday, March 17.
March brings St. Patrick's Day and, in most years, the start of spring and the moveable feast of Easter season. On this page you'll find every holiday and observance in March 2026 with exact dates, plus a printable calendar with them already marked.
All Holidays & Observances in March 2026
| Date | Day of Week | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 17 | Tuesday | St. Patrick's Day | Observance |
March 2026 Calendar
Here's March 2026 with holidays marked in red. Print it straight from the page or download the PDF, Word or Excel version.
March 2026
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 ◯ | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 ◖ | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 St. Patrick's Day | 18 ● | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 ◕ | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Planning Around March 2026
March has no federal holidays, so it's a full working month for most people. That makes it a good time to plan projects, travel or a personal day without competing with a public holiday. March 2026 has 22 working days and 9 weekend days across its 31 days.
Tip: mark these dates on a wall calendar so they don't sneak up on you. Add your own events with the calendar maker, or see the whole year on the 2026 holidays page.
Holidays vs. observances in March
Not every date on this page is a day off. Federal holidays are set by law and close government offices and banks. Observances like cultural or seasonal days are widely celebrated but nothing closes for them. Both are worth knowing when you plan the month — and both appear on our March 2026 calendar.