March 2026 Calendar
Updated November 6, 2026 · Edited by the JanuaryCalendar.com team
March 2026 started on Sunday, March 1, and ended on Tuesday, March 31. It had 31 days, 22 weekdays and 22 US working days. There are no US federal holidays in March 2026.
- Starts
- Sunday
- Days
- 31
- US working days
- 22
- Full moon
- Mar 3
- Birthstone
- Aquamarine
- Zodiac
- Pisces, Aries
March 2026
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3Full Moon | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8DST begins | 9 | 10 | 11Last Quarter | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17St. Patrick's Day | 18New Moon | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25First Quarter | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29BST begins (UK)Palm Sunday | 30 | 31 |
- Mar 3○ Full Moon, 6:38 a.m. EST
- Mar 8Daylight saving time begins (US)
- Mar 11◑ Last Quarter, 5:39 a.m. EDT
- Mar 15Mothering Sunday (UK)
- Mar 17St. Patrick's Day
- Mar 18● New Moon, 9:23 p.m. EDT
- Mar 25◐ First Quarter, 3:18 p.m. EDT
- Mar 29British Summer Time begins (UK)
- Mar 29Palm Sunday
March 2026 holidays and observances
| Date | Day | Holiday or observance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8 | Sun | Daylight saving time begins (US) | Clock change |
| Mar 15 | Sun | Mothering Sunday (UK) | UK |
| Mar 17 | Tue | St. Patrick's Day | Observance |
| Mar 29 | Sun | British Summer Time begins (UK) | Clock change |
| Mar 29 | Sun | Palm Sunday | Religious |
Dates follow federal rules (a holiday on Saturday is observed Friday, on Sunday the following Monday). UK bank holidays follow standard rules; one-off extra holidays are announced by the government.
Moon phases
| Phase | Date (Eastern) | Time (ET) | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ○ Full Moon | Tuesday, March 3 | 6:38 a.m. EST | Mar 03, 11:38 UTC |
| ◑ Last Quarter | Wednesday, March 11 | 5:39 a.m. EDT | Mar 11, 09:39 UTC |
| ● New Moon | Wednesday, March 18 | 9:23 p.m. EDT | Mar 19, 01:23 UTC |
| ◐ First Quarter | Wednesday, March 25 | 3:18 p.m. EDT | Mar 25, 19:18 UTC |
Calculated with standard astronomical algorithms; Eastern Time.
Working days
March 2026 had 22 working days in the US: 22 weekdays minus 0 federal holidays on a weekday. Monday, Tuesday and Sunday occurred five times.
| Weekday | Count |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 |
| Monday | 5 |
| Tuesday | 5 |
| Wednesday | 4 |
| Thursday | 4 |
| Friday | 4 |
| Saturday | 4 |
Week numbers
| ISO week | Dates |
|---|---|
| Week 9 | Mar 1 |
| Week 10 | Mar 2 – 8 |
| Week 11 | Mar 9 – 15 |
| Week 12 | Mar 16 – 22 |
| Week 13 | Mar 23 – 29 |
| Week 14 | Mar 30 – 31 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many days are in March 2026?
March 2026 had 31 days. It started on a Sunday and ended on a Tuesday.
How many working days are in March 2026?
March 2026 had 22 US working days (22 weekdays minus federal holidays).
When is the full moon in March 2026?
The full moon occurred on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:38 a.m. EST.
What is the March birthstone and zodiac sign?
The March birthstone is aquamarine. People born Mar 1–20 are Pisces; those born Mar 21–31 are Aries.