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March 20, 2026 calendar
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is ...

  • 79th day of the year. There are then 286 days left in 2026.
  • 12th Friday of 2026.
  • on the 11th week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
  • 1st day of Spring. There are 93 days left till Summer.
  • Birthstone for this day: Aquamarine, Bloodstone & Jade

Zodiac & Astrology for March 20 2026

Sun / Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Moon Phase:

Waxing Crescent
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Moon Sign:

Aries ➔ Taurus (at )

Daily Planning Alert - Moon Void of Course:

The Moon is without strong planetary connections for much of the day, suggesting a period best suited for reflection and routine tasks. This is a day for refining current projects and focusing on internal preparations rather than initiating grand new endeavors.As the Moon prepares to transition from fiery Aries to stable Taurus (at ), relationships benefit from honest communication and setting clear boundaries, leading to deeper intimacy rather than impulsive declarations. With Mercury stationing direct at , clarity in financial matters is highlighted; use this day to review budgets and strategize for future abundance, avoiding new investments until the lunar energy is more settled. The overall shift to Aries season (beginning at ) promotes vitality, but with the Moon void of course for much of the day (from to ), it's wise to engage in gentle self-care and plan for energetic pursuits, ensuring physical well-being.

March 20, 2026 Canada Holidays & Popular Observances

March 20, 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide

  • Beginning of Spring (Spring Equinox) -
  • Eid al Fitr - South Africa, United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada
  • International Day of happiness - Popular in:
  • Autumn Equinox -
  • French Language Day - Popular in:
  • Persian New Year - Popular in: United States, Canada, Australia
  • Jamat-ul-Vida (जमात-उल-विदा) - India
  • National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence - Australia
  • World Sparrow Day - Popular in: India

Top Investing, Business & Finance events on March 20

Statistics Canada Retail Sales Report

Statistics Canada will release the retail trade data for January, providing a critical look at consumer spending patterns across the country. This report is a key indicator of economic health and often influences market expectations regarding interest rate paths.

Quadruple Witching Day

This major financial event marks the simultaneous expiration of stock options, stock index futures, stock index options, and single stock futures. It typically results in significantly higher trading volume and increased market volatility as institutional investors rebalance their portfolios.

Top Health & Fitness events on March 20

Shred for Your Rear: Memorial Ski Day

Beaver Valley Ski Club, 100 Pioneer Dr, Markdale, ON

This annual charitable ski event brings together the community to raise funds and awareness for colorectal cancer research. It combines outdoor winter activity with a mission to promote early screening and healthy lifestyles among participants.

Top Politics & Government happenings on March 20

Fending off the Americans for 250 Years: A Discussion with Madelaine Drohan

Macbride Museum, 1124 Front St, Whitehorse, YT

The Canadian International Council hosts author Madelaine Drohan for a presentation on Canada's long-standing diplomatic and economic efforts to maintain sovereignty alongside its southern neighbour. The event highlights historical and modern political tensions that continue to shape the bilateral relationship.

Top Entertainment & Live Events on March 20

Project Hail Mary Theatrical Premiere

This highly anticipated sci-fi epic starring Ryan Gosling officially debuts in cinemas across Canada, including IMAX formats. Based on the bestselling novel by Andy Weir, the film is expected to be one of the year's biggest box office hits due to its star power and acclaimed source material.

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Premiere

The sequel to the 2019 cult hit horror-comedy arrives in theatres, featuring the return of Samara Weaving as the survivalist protagonist. Its release is a significant event for genre fans and is expected to drive high engagement on social media and at the box office.

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

TD Place, 1015 Bank St, Ottawa, ON

A 14-piece orchestra performs iconic rock and metal anthems in a unique candlelit setting as part of their first expansive Canadian tour. The event merges classical instrumentation with heavy music, creating a distinct live experience that has gained immense popularity through viral social media clips.

Top Conventions & Other Happenings on March 20

Toronto Comicon (day 1 of 3)

Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON

This massive pop-culture convention attracts over 35,000 fans to celebrate the worlds of sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming. It is a major media draw due to its high-profile celebrity guest appearances, extensive cosplay competitions, and hundreds of retailers selling rare collectibles.

Toronto Sportsmen's Show (day 2 of 4)

The International Centre, Mississauga, ON

As Canada’s longest-running and largest outdoor lifestyle event, this show brings together nearly 50,000 enthusiasts interested in fishing, hunting, boating, and camping. It remains a staple of local news coverage for its interactive features like the indoor trout pond and celebrity outdoor seminars.

Expo Manger Santé et Vivre Vert (day 1 of 3)

Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal, QC

This is the largest event in Quebec dedicated to healthy eating, ecology, and sustainable living, featuring over 300 exhibitors and dozens of culinary demonstrations. It garners significant interest for its focus on new food trends and organic innovations, making it a key event for lifestyle and wellness media.

Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen's Show (day 2 of 4)

Edmonton Expo Centre, Edmonton, AB

This event serves as Western Canada’s premier destination for boaters and outdoor adventurers, showcasing the latest marine technology and outdoor gear across hundreds of thousands of square feet. Its popularity stems from being the ultimate one-stop shop for Alberta's massive outdoor recreation community before the spring season begins.

Winnipeg World of Wheels (day 1 of 3)

RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB

This historic custom car show is one of the most anticipated automotive events in the Prairies, showcasing the finest hot rods, custom trucks, and motorcycles from across North America. It is a social media favorite in the region, known for its high-end automotive craftsmanship and appearances by TV automotive personalities.

Salon du vélo de Québec (day 1 of 3)

ExpoCité, Quebec City, QC

This is the largest cycling-focused trade show in the province of Quebec, bringing together nearly 200 exhibitors to reveal the latest innovations in road, mountain, and electric biking. It is highly popular among the local cycling community and results in substantial coverage of new sporting technology and regional tourism paths.

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