March Facts and Trivia
March is the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It was named for Mars, the Roman god of war and the guardian of agriculture.
Names for March’s full moon:
Worm Moon, Chaste Moon, Death Moon, Sap Moon
March Birthstones
2016 U.S.: bloodstone, aquamarine
2013 Britain: aquamarine, bloodstone
Hindu: gold siva-linga (banalinga)
Mystical: jade
Ayurvedic: bloodstone
March Flowers & Signs
Flower, U.S.: yellow jonquil or daffodil
Flower, Britain: daffodil
Chinese Floral Emblem: tree peony
Japanese Floral Emblem: peach
Zodiac Signs: Pisces and Aries
March: Fun Facts ✬ Month Long ✬ Week Long ✬ Movable Dates ✬ Day of the Week ✬ Day of the Month
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