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March 2035

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  1. Saturday 3 March 2035

    • Seaweek (Kaupapa Moana)

      Awareness3 to 11 March 2035

      Seaweek is New Zealand's national week of events celebrating the sea, held over nine days in late February and early March.

    • World Wildlife Day

      Awareness

      World Wildlife Day on 3 March celebrates wild plants and animals and highlights the need to tackle wildlife crime and species loss.

  2. Sunday 4 March 2035

  3. Thursday 8 March 2035

    • International Women's Day

      Awareness

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

  4. Saturday 10 March 2035

    • Pasifika Festival (Auckland)

      Religious and cultural10 to 11 March 2035

      A free two day celebration of Pacific Island cultures held at Western Springs Park in Auckland, usually in March; the 2026 festival was on 14 and 15 March.

  5. Friday 16 March 2035

    • Little Heart Day

      Awareness

      Heart Kids NZ's annual appeal in March for children with heart conditions, held on Friday 20 March in 2026.

  6. Wednesday 21 March 2035

    • ASB Polyfest

      Religious and cultural21 to 24 March 2035

      Auckland's secondary schools Māori and Pacific cultural festival, where school groups perform on cultural stages over several days each March.

    • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

      Awareness

      On 21 March the UN calls for action against racism, marking the anniversary of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre in South Africa.

    • Race Relations Day (New Zealand)

      Religious and cultural

      Race Relations Day is marked in New Zealand every 21 March, the same day as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

  7. Friday 23 March 2035

  8. Sunday 25 March 2035

    • Easter Sunday

      Religious and cultural

      The main Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. Its date moves each year with the spring full moon.

  9. Monday 26 March 2035

    • Easter Monday (New Zealand)

      Public holidays

      New Zealand public holiday on the Monday after Easter Sunday; 29 March in 2027.

    • Purple Day

      Awareness

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