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March 2040

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  1. Saturday 3 March 2040

    • World Hearing Day

      Awareness

      A World Health Organization day on 3 March that raises awareness of how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promotes ear and hearing care.

  2. Monday 5 March 2040

  3. Thursday 8 March 2040

    • International Women's Day

      Awareness

      A global day on 8 March celebrating women's achievements and pushing for gender equality.

  4. Monday 12 March 2040

    • Adelaide Cup Day

      Public holidays

      A South Australian public holiday on the second Monday in March, linked to the Adelaide Cup horse race. It falls on 8 March 2027.

    • Canberra Day

      Public holidays

      A public holiday in the Australian Capital Territory on the second Monday in March, celebrating the city of Canberra.

    • Labour Day (Victoria)

      Public holidays

      Victoria's Labour Day public holiday on the second Monday in March. Tasmania holds its Eight Hours Day on the same Monday.

  5. Thursday 15 March 2040

    • National Close the Gap Day

      Awareness

      Held on the third Thursday of March, a day of action supporting health and life expectancy equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

  6. Monday 19 March 2040

    • Harmony Week

      Awareness19 to 25 March 2040

      An Australian Government week in March, including 21 March, that celebrates cultural diversity and inclusion across the country.

  7. Sunday 25 March 2040

    • Neighbour Day

      Awareness

      Held on the last Sunday of March, Neighbour Day encourages Australians to connect with the people who live around them.

  8. Monday 26 March 2040

    • Purple Day

      Awareness

      An international epilepsy awareness day on 26 March, when people wear purple and hold events to support those living with epilepsy.

  9. Friday 30 March 2040

  10. Saturday 31 March 2040

    • Easter Saturday (Australia)

      Public holidays

      A public holiday on the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter Sunday in most Australian states and territories, but not Tasmania or Western Australia.