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Mar 17, 2015
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Let' learn some fun facts about March. You' ll know what are the holidays in March, where the name of the month appeared and why March hare is mad
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Added: Mar 17, 2015
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March was once the first month of the year. However, when the Gregorian calendar came into use in 1752, it became the third month.
March was named after Mars, the Roman God of War
The first Wednesday in March is World Math’s Day
In the United States, the 1 st of March is National Pig Day The purpose of National Pig Day is "to accord the pig its rightful, though generally unrecognized , place as one of man's most intellectual and domesticated animals”
March 1 is Share a Smile day!
“Mad as a March hare” The behavior of hares in the breeding season gave rise to the mad March hare saying. In Europe male hares make wild chases and have boxing matches!
The March flowers are Daffodil and Violet
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