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| Date | Day | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| 01 March | Zero Discrimination Day | Zero Discrimination against Women and Girls child |
| 01 - 07 March | Jan Aushadhi Diwas week | |
| 03 March | World wildlife day | Sustaining all life on Earth |
| 03 March | World Hearing Day | Hearing for Life. Don't let hearing loss limit you. |
| 04 March | National Security Day | |
| 08 March | International Women's Day | I am generation equality : Realizing Women's rights. |
| 10 March | 52st CISF Raising day | |
| 12 March | World KIdney Day | Kidney health for everyone everywhere – from prevention to detection and equitable access to care |
| 13 March | world Rotaract Day | |
| 13 March | World Sleep day | Better Sleep, Better Life, Better planet |
| 14 March | International day of Mathematics | |
| 15 March | World Consumer rights day | The Sustainable consumer |
| 16 March | National vaccine day | |
| 18 March | Ordnance Factories' Day in India | |
| 18 March | Global recycling Day | #RecyclingHeroes |
| 20 March | International Happiness Day | Happiness for All, Together. |
| 20 March | World Sparrow Day | |
| 20 March | World Frog Day | |
| 20 March | UN French Language day | |
| 20 March | World day of Theatre for children and Young People | |
| 21 March | International day of Forests | Forests and Biodiversity |
| 21 March | World Down Syndrome Day | We decide |
| 21 March | World Poetry Day | |
| 21 March | International day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | |
| 21 March | World Puppetry Day | |
| 22 March | World Water day | Water and Climate change |
| 23 March | Martyrs day ( S. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, Shivaram Rajguru) | |
| 23 March | World Meteorological Day | Climate and Water |
| 24 March | World Tuberculosis Day | It's Time |
| 24 March | International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. | |
| 25 March | International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade | |
| 25 March | International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members | |
| 27 March | World Theatre Day | |
| 28 March( Last Saturday of March) | Earth Hour 2020 | |
| 31 March | International Transgender day of Visibility | |
| 31 March | World Backup day | |
| 31 March | International Drug Checking Day |
National Safety Day is observed on 4 March to commemorate the foundation of the National Safety Council to raise awareness about the safety measures to reduce mishaps and accidents due to lack of awareness. The Campaign is targeted at renewing the commitment of employees and the general public to work safely throughout the year.
The head of the Bangladesh Bouddha Kristi Prachar Sangha Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero passed away in Dhaka. He was a revered figure among the Buddhists of Bangladesh. He is famous for running many social service activities particularly the orphanage at Dharmarajika Buddhist Monastery which cares of more than 350 children. Government of Bangladesh honored the Ekushey Award to him in 2012.
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) agency of the Government of India, under the Ministry of Power, has started star rating programme for Light Commercial Air Conditioners (LCAC) and Deep Freezers, in its 19th foundation day in New Delhi.
The Indian Army’s International Seminar “Pragyan Conclave 2020” has started at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi and has been managed by Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS). The seminar united the national and international experts to discuss the complex topic of ‘Changing Characteristics of Land Warfare and its Impact on the Military’.
A “Student Health Card” scheme has been started in the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir. The scheme targets to check the malnutrition in school going children and to ensure good health of every school going children. The “Student Health Card” scheme was started during the programme which was organised by Directorate of Mid Day Meal, School Education Department in cooperation with the National Health Mission.
Objective: to ensure good health of school-going children, as health is a significant part of imparting quality education.
Eligibility: School children
Union Cabinet has sanctioned the merger of 10 public sector banks (PSBs) into 4 from 1st April 2020. As per the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the exercise of consolidation of 10 PSBs into four is on course and the merger will come into effect from the new financial year 1st April 2020.
The National Water Mission set up the inaugural session of the workshop on “Increasing Water Use Efficiency in Industries” in New Delhi. The workshop was set up under the initiative “HarKaamDeshkeNaam”. Emphasis on the adoption of the Corporate Water Responsibility (CWR) as part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) provisions was given during the workshop.
New Delhi hosts the 35th edition of AAHAR – the Food and Hospitality fair which has been launched by India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) with support of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Agriculture and Processed Food Products Development Authority and several apex industry associations. The fair will showcase a wide range of products from over 750 participants from India and overseas.
Luxembourg has become the 1st country in the world to make available public transport free. The 7th smallest country in Europe has removed the fares for trains, trams and buses to have a better quality of mobility as well as keeping in mind the environmental issues. More than half of Luxembourg’s greenhouse gas emissions come from transport.
The state government of Uttarakhand has declared “Gairsain” to be its summer capital. Gairsain is a tehsil located in Chamoli district. The state Assembly of Uttarakhand is located in Dehradun while assembly sessions are also organized in Gairsain. Garsain was always demanded by the statehood activists as the permanent capital of the state.
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