March 2025
Australian Sports Commission is determined to have more Australians participating and excelling in sport, from grass-roots right up to the pinnacle of elite competition.
March 2024
Day | Category | Observance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Disability | International Wheelchair Day | |
1 | ALL | Zero Discrimination Day | |
1-7 3 | Disability | Hearing Awareness Week World Hearing Day | |
5 | Ash Wednesday | It is the first day of Lent in the Western Christian calendar. | |
8 | Women | International Women’s Day | About International Women’s Day | UN Women Australia, opens in a new tab |
13-14 | CALD | Purim | It is a joyous Jewish holiday that celebrates the saving of the Jews of Persia by Queen Esther. |
14 | CALD | Holi (Festival of colours) | Holi in Australia – Holi Festivalin Australia, Holi Celebration in Australia, opens in a new tab |
15 | CALD | International Day to Combat Islamophobia | International Day to Combat Islamophobia, opens in a new tab |
17-23 | CALD | Cultural Diversity Week VIC | |
17-23 21 | CALD | Harmony Week Harmony Day & International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | Harmony Week, opens in a new tab Harmony Day & International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, opens in a new tab |
20 | CALD | Naw-Ruz / Baha’i and Persian New Year | |
20 | First Nations | National Close the Gap Day | |
21 | Disability | World Down Syndrome Day | |
30 Mar - 1 Apr | CALD | Eid el Fitr (Breaking the Fast) | Use same link as Ramadan or the following: Celebration: Eid al-Fitr : SBS Food, opens in a new tab |
31 | LGBTQ+ | Transgender Day of Visibility |