March is here and it’s time to start planning your month to ensure you don’t miss out on any exciting events happening around the world. From music festivals to art exhibits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this March. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of the top 7 events happening this month that you won’t want to miss.
Top 7 Events Happening This March: Get Ready to Mark Your Calendars!
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South by Southwest (SXSW) – Austin, Texas (March 13-22)
One of the biggest events of the year, South by Southwest (SXSW) is a music, film, and technology festival that takes place in Austin, Texas. This year’s lineup includes performances by Billie Eilish, Post Malone, and Dua Lipa, as well as film screenings, keynote speakers, and panel discussions. -
Holi Festival of Colors – India (March 9-10)
Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is a Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring. Participants throw colored powder and water on each other to signify the victory of good over evil. The festival is celebrated all over India and is a must-see experience for anyone visiting the country in March. -
St. Patrick’s Day Parade – New York City (March 17)
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City is one of the largest and most famous parades in the world. Over 150,000 marchers and 2 million spectators are expected to attend this year’s parade, which starts at 11 am at 44th Street and Fifth Avenue and ends at 79th Street.
Experience the Best of March: Don’t Miss Out on These 7 Events!
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Cherry Blossom Festival – Japan (March 20-April 14)
The Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan is a celebration of spring and the beauty of nature. Visitors can witness the blooming of the cherry blossom trees throughout the country, but the best place to see them is in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, where over 1,000 cherry blossom trees are in full bloom. -
Ultra Music Festival – Miami, Florida (March 20-22)
Ultra Music Festival is a three-day electronic dance music festival that takes place in Miami, Florida. This year’s lineup includes performances by David Guetta, Armin van Buuren, and DJ Snake, among others. -
Art Basel – Hong Kong (March 19-21)
Art Basel is a premier international art fair that takes place in Hong Kong. The event features works from over 200 galleries around the world, as well as talks and performances by leading artists and curators. -
Carnival in Rio de Janeiro – Brazil (February 21-March 1)
While technically not in March, the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a must-see event for anyone visiting Brazil in late February or early March. The Carnival is a four-day festival of music, dance, and parades that takes over the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
Whether you’re into music, art, culture, or nature, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this March. These 7 events are just a small selection of the many exciting things happening around the world this month, so be sure to check out what’s happening in your city and mark your calendars. Don’t miss out on the fun!