March 1 national days 2026
On March 1st, 6 national days fall on this date.
March 1 is a date on the 2026 national-day calendar. TheDayOf currently lists 6 observances for this date: National Nutrition Month, National Kidney Month, National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, National Kidney Health Month, National Horse Protection Day, and National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week. Open any day page for the date, history, and how to celebrate, or browse the rest of March from the month hub.
National Nutrition Month
Nourish your body and mind throughout National Nutrition Month! This month-long awareness campaign promotes healthy eating habits and the…
National Kidney Month
Keep your kidneys healthy! March is National Kidney Month, raising awareness about kidney disease prevention and treatment. Learn how…
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Get screened! March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Screening saves lives - colon cancer is highly treatable when caught early. Wear…
National Kidney Health Month
Protect your kidneys during National Kidney Health Month! Your kidneys are vital organs that filter waste from your blood. Learn about…
National Horse Protection Day
Protect America's horses! This day raises awareness about horse welfare, rescue, and protection. Support efforts to end horse abuse and…
National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week
Show gratitude! The first week of March encourages writing appreciation letters. Thank teachers, mentors, friends, or family with heartfelt…