Events for March 17, 2026
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month is observed every March to raise global awareness about Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. MS can cause a wide range of symptoms such as vision problems, extreme fatigue, numbness, mobility challenges,...
National Craft Month
National Craft Month is celebrated every March to honor creativity, DIY projects, and the joy of handmade arts. This month encourages people of all ages to explore their creative side, try new crafting techniques, and support the vibrant handmade community.
National Guinea Pig Appreciation Day
National Guinea Pig Appreciation Day is celebrated every April 2nd to honor one of the cutest and most beloved small pets, the guinea pig! This special day encourages pet owners and animal lovers to show love, care, and appreciation for these gentle, social, and playful animals. Guinea pigs, also known...
Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is celebrated annually on March 17. It honors Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland, commemorating his life, legacy, and the cultural traditions he inspired. Why we celebrate it:We celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day to honor Irish heritage, culture,...
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a global initiative that challenges misconceptions about neurodivergence while promoting inclusion, acceptance, and understanding. It celebrates the strengths, talents, and unique contributions of neurodivergent individuals, fostering a world where everyone feels valued. In 2025, Neurodiversity Celebration Week took place from 17–23 March, a week dedicated to...