Common Courtesy Day
Common Courtesy Day falls on March 21, and the small favors it asks for run on a principle strong enough that marketers have spent decades exploiting it.
March 21
6 holidays
Flower Day
Flower Day falls on March 21, and a flower's scent, color and shape are all advertising aimed at a specific pollinator rather than at people.
Fragrance Day
Fragrance Day falls on March 21, near the first day of spring, and celebrates scent, from four-thousand-year-old perfume workshops on Cyprus to the way smell is tied to memory.
French Bread Day
French Bread Day falls on March 21, honoring a loaf whose ingredients are fixed by French law and whose craft was added to UNESCO's heritage list in 2022.
Memory Day
Memory Day falls on March 21 and celebrates the human memory, with a few ways to sharpen it and a reminder to support people living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
Quilting Day
Quilting Day falls on March 21, and a quilt block is a geometry problem where a quarter-inch error repeated across a row becomes an inch of misalignment.