March 28 Holidays

March 28 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | March 28 Calendar

March 28th Daily Holidays include:

  • American Diabetes Association Alert Day – March 28, 2023 (Fourth Tuesday in March)
  • Barnum & Bailey Day
  • Children’s Picture Book Day
  • Eat an Eskimo Pie Day
  • National Black Forest Cake Day
  • National Hot Tub Day
  • National Triglycerides Day
  • Respect Your Cat Day
  • Something on a Stick Day
  • Virtual Advocacy Day
  • Weed Appreciation Day

March 28: Famous Birthdays

  • March 28, 1948 – Jayne Ann Krentz, American novelist
  • March 28, 1955 – Reba McEntire, American singer and actress
  • March 28, 1958 – Bart Conner, American gymnast (1984 Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • March 28, 1970 – Vince Vaughn, American actor
  • March 28, 1981 – Julia Stiles, American actress
  • March 28, 1986 – Lady Gaga, American singer and songwriter

March 28: Historical Events

  • March 28, 1776 – Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco
  • March 28, 1854 – France and Britain declare war on Russia (Crimean War)
  • March 28, 1866 – 1st ambulance goes into service
  • March 28, 1881 – Greatest Show On Earth was formed by PT Barnum & James A Bailey
  • March 28, 1885 – US Salvation Army officially organized
  • March 28, 1910 – Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane
  • March 28, 1922 – 1st microfilm device introduced
  • March 28, 1930 – Constantinople changes its name to Istanbul
  • March 28, 1930 – Angora changes its name to Ankara (Capital of Turkey)
  • March 28, 1964 – 9.2 earthquake shakes Prince William Sound, Alaska

March 28: Music Events

  • March 28, 1964 – The Beatles become the first Rock Stars displayed in Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in London
  • March 28, 1968 – Otis Redding’s Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay hits #1 about 3 months after his death
  • March 28, 1971 – The Temptations’ Just My Imagination hits #1
  • March 28, 1973 – Pink Floyd’s LP Dark Side Of The Moon hits #1
  • March 28, 1974 – Blue Swede’s Hooked On A Feeling is certified gold
  • March 28, 1985 – About 6,000 radio stations play the benefit single We Are The World at 10:15 am EST
  • March 28, 1996 – Phil Collins leaves Genesis to focus on a solo career

March 28: Astrological Sign

The Astrological Sign for March 28 is Aries.

March Birthstone:

What is the March Birthstone? Aquamarine

The modern birthstone representing March is aquamarine. Famed for millennia for its pure and even blue or blue-green color, potentially large size, and sparkling clarity, the aquamarine has been a valued gem to many cultures.


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