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Baba Marta (Bulgarian: ???? ?????, "Granny March") is the name of a mythical figure who brings with her the end of the cold winter and the beginning of the spring. Her holiday of the same name is celebrated in Bulgaria on March 1 with the exchange and wearing of martenitsi. Baba Marta folklore is also present in southern and eastern Serbia where it is a reference as to a freezing weather change after a spring break. Read more »

M?r?i?or (Romanian pronunciation: [m?rt?si??or] ( listen)) is a Romanian celebration at the beginning of spring, on March the 1st[1] in Romania, Moldova, and all territories inhabited by Romanians. Alike, though not identical customs can be found in Bulgaria (see Martenitsa), while similar ones exist in Albania, and Italy. See wikipedia for more details. Read more »

Many Americans of Welsh origin annually celebrate the life of Wales' patron saint, St David on March 1. It is also a time to people to remember the Welsh culture and to appreciate their Welsh origins. The Welsh flag is often seen during celebrations on the day, as well as daffodils or leeks pinned to clothing. Read more »

Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the long fast for the Lent period in many Christian churches. It has many names, including Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, the Tuesday of Carnival, and Pancake Day.See timeanddate for more details. Read more »