Here are some unique and interesting facts about March. It's the 3rd month of the year. Read the following interesting facts about the March that will increase your knowledge.
- There is the ten-month in a year in the old Roman calendar.
- 15 March in the Roman calendar was the Ides of March. It was the deadline for setting debts. Julius Caesar was killed that same day.
- Each year, March and June end on the same day of the week.
- Animals begin to awaken from winter sleep (hibernation) in March.
- Your birth flower would be a daffodil if you were born in March.
- March is named after Mars, the god of war (mythology).
- The Vernal Equinox occurs every year on March 20 or 21, the same day the sun is above the equator, making it equal day and night.
- Statistically, the production of employees is deficient in the US in March. This month is the NBA season. Because of that, companies lose up to 1.9 billion dollars in wages paid to unproductive employees and instead spend company time betting on National Basketball Association games.
- Military campaigns stopped because winter in ancient times was resumed in March.
- In the Southern Hemisphere, March is the equivalent of September.
- March is also the acronym for Medically Aware and Responsible Citizens of Hyderabad. (Social organization of medical professionals in Hyderabad, India).
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