March

march Märch marc'h English <dab!> thumb|Wooden colonnade bridge over the Orava river in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia, photographed in late March (2022) 1 right 260 Shafer cartoon about the month of March.jpg A calendar cartoon illustrates the proverb "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb" (1904) ST. PATRICK'S FESTIVAL 2008 (2341508596).jpg A woman marches in a kilt at a St. Patrick's Day parade held in March (2008) Alternative forms en Mar Mar. MAR abbreviation Etymology en :inh enm:March 1 From en enm March, enm Marche, borrowed from en xno marche, from en fro marz, from en la mensis Mārtius the Martian month, from earlier la Mavors. Pronunciation en /mɑːtʃ/ RP märch US, en /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ en en-us-March.ogg GA en /mɐːtʃ/ AU,NZ en /maɾtʃ/ Scotland en ɑː(ɹ)tʃ 1 en march Proper noun - + en Q110The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April, containing the northward equinox. en Mar<id:Q110> Mar.<id:Q110> MAR<id:Q110> mul:3<id:Q110> en Third Month Quakerism en calendar year<id:Q3186692> ; year<id:Q577> en January<id:Q108> February<id:Q109> April<id:Q118> May<id:Q119> June<id:Q120> July<id:Q121> August<id:Q122> September<id:Q123> October<id:Q124> November<id:Q125> December<id:Q126> en Kristen Rogers Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/29/health/food-dye-bans-states-wellness 2025-03-29 And on March 21, Virginia passed a law banning colorants from school food, effective July 1, 2027. https://web.archive.org/web/20261011090009/https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/29/health/food-dye-bans-states-wellness 11 October 2026 en Middle English for someone born in March, or for someone living near a boundary (enm marche). en uncommon en male English. en 2001 John Dunning Two O'Clock, Eastern Wartime: A Novel 0743206010 82 “Kendall told me about a man named March Flack. A radio actor who disappeared years ago. I assumed that was here.” en 2012 Travis Glasson Mastering Christianity: Missionary Anglicanism and Slavery 0199773998 Alexander Garden Jr., the long-serving rector of South Carolina's St. Thomas parish, twice advertised in 1747 to offer a reward for the return of an enslaved Igbo man named March, who had run away from the parsonage house. en 2013 Dea H. Boster African American Slavery and Disability: Bodies, Property and Power 1136275312 However, Patty seems to have been the only one of more than seventy slaves at Ossabaw Island who did not perform some duty on the plantation, which is evidence that elderly and disabled slaves were indeed put to work despite their impairments. The overseer's journals for Kollock's Ossabaw Island plantation allow us to trace the career of one disabled slave, a blind man named March, to demonstrate the utility of slaves with debilities. At the time Kollack was consolidating his assets on his new plantation, March was rated to be a "quarter hand," with no indication of what jobs he was expected to perform at that time. In the 1850 and 1851 journals, March is not included in tallies of cotton pickings by weight, unlike most other male slaves [...] en 2016 Mary V. T. Cattan Pilgrimage of Awakening: The Extraordinary Lives of Murray and Mary Rogers 1498279090 157 What suited her much better was a young man named March whom she had met at a friend's wedding in London. Both Linda and March Hancock had grown up far east of Eden, [...] March Hancock was born in 1944 [...] en locality in the carea/Cabonne central s/New South Wales c/Australia. en market town/and/cpar with a town council in dist/Fenland co/Cambridgeshire cc/England OS grid ref TL4196. Parish map (England) en mun near x/Freiburg im Breisgau s/Baden-Württemberg c/Germany. en ucomm co/Marshall County s/Minnesota c/USA. en ucomm co/Dallas County s/Missouri c/USA, named after the month. Hyponyms en mid-March Derived terms en Marchy Related terms en ides of March March Air Reserve Base March ale March beer March break March brown March chick March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb March crane fly March fly March hare March-mad March Madness March moth March Revolution March violet Related terms en Mars Descendants bi maj bn মার্চ 1 my မတ် 1 ny Malichi 1 cho Mach 1 prs مارچ mârč 1 ha Maris 1 haw Malaki 1 hi मार्च 1 ms Mac 1 mi Māehe 1 mh M̧aaj 1 mkj mahj 1 tkl Māti 1 to Maʻasi 1 Translations third month of the Gregorian calendar Abaza: abq гӏапынхъамыз Abkhaz: ab хәажәкыра Afrikaans: af Maart Akan: ak Ɔbɛnem Alabama: akz hasiholtina istatótchìina, akz Màchka Albanian: sq mars m Alutiiq: ems Kaignasqaq Iraluq Amharic: am ማርች Apache: Western Apache: apw Tʼąąʼ Náchil, apw It'ąą' Náchil, apw Anezgai Arabic: ar مَارِس m, ar آذَار m South Levantine Arabic: ajp آذار ʔāḏār, ajp شهر تلاتة šahr talāte, ajp آدار ʔādār Aragonese: an marzo m Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܐܕܪ adar Classical Syriac: aii ܐܕܪ ʾāḏār Armenian: hy մարտ Old Armenian: xcl մարտ Aromanian: rup martsu Assamese: as মাৰ্চ Asturian: ast marzu m Azerbaijani: az mart Basque: eu martxo Belarusian: be сакаві́к m Bengali: bn মার্চ Bikol: Central Bikol: bcl Marso Bislama: bi maj Breton: br Meurzh, br miz Meurzh Bulgarian: bg март m Burmese: my မတ်, my သုံးလ Catalan: ca març m Chechen: ce Зазадоккху-бутт Cherokee: chr ᎤᏄᎳᎯ, chr ᎠᏅᏱ Chichewa: ny Malichi Chickasaw: cic Hashi' Atochchí'na' Chinese: Cantonese: yue 三月 saam1 jyut6 Hakka: hak 三月 sâm-ngie̍t Hokkien: nan-hbl 三月 saⁿ-go̍eh, saⁿ-ge̍h, saⁿ-gōe Mandarin: cmn 三月 sānyuè Choctaw: cho Mach Chukchi: ckt льоргыӄай lʹorgyqaj, ckt ԓьоргыӄай ḷʹorgyqaj Chuvash: cv пуш Circassian: West Circassian: ady гъэтхапэ Coptic: cop ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲓⲟⲥ Cornish: kw mys merth, kw Meurth m Corsican: co marzu Cree: Atikamekw: atj Akokatcic pisimw Montagnais: moe uinashku-pishimᵘ Crimean Tatar: crh mart, crh saban ayı Czech: cs březen m Old Czech: zlw-ocs břězen m Dakota: dak Oomani Danish: da marts c Dhivehi: dv މާރޗް Dusun: Central Dusun: dtp Gomot Dutch: nl maart Old Dutch: odt lentinmānoth Dzongkha: dz སྤྱི་ཟླ་གསུམ་པ། Emilian: egl mèrz m Erzya: myv эйзюрков Esperanto: eo marto, eo Marto Estonian: et märts Ewe: ee Tedoxe, ee Mars Faroese: fo mars Fijian: fj Maji Finnish: fi maaliskuu French: fr mars m Frisian: North Frisian: Föhr-Amrum: frr marts m Mooring: frr uursmoune, frr martsmoune, frr marts, frr märts Saterland Frisian: stq Meerte West Frisian: fy maart c, fy foarjiersmoanne c Friulian: fur Març m Galician: gl marzo m, gl marzal m Georgian: ka მარტი German: de März m, obsolete de Lenzing m Gilbertese: gil Mati Greek: el Μάρτιος m, el Μάρτης m Ancient Greek: grc Μάρτιος m Greenlandic: kl marsi, kl ullujuersaaq Guarani: Paraguayan Guarani: gug jasyapy Haitian Creole: ht mas Hausa: ha Maris Hawaiian: haw Malaki Hebrew: he מרס m mars מארס / מַרְס, he מֶרְץ m merts unofficial Hindi: hi मार्च m Hungarian: hu március Hunsrik: hrx Merz m Icelandic: is mars m, is marsmánuður m Ido: io marto Ilocano: ilo marso Indonesian: id Maret Interlingua: ia martio Inupiaq: ik Siqiññaasugruk Irish: ga Márta m Italian: it marzo m Jamaican Creole: jam Maach Japanese: ja 三月 さんがつ, sangatsu, ja 弥生 やよい, yayoi Javanese: jv Maret Kabuverdianu: kea marsu Kalmyk: xal моһа сар Kambera: xbr wulang tailu Kannada: kn ಮಾರ್ಚಿ Kapampangan: pam pángakatlung búlan, pam mársu Kashubian: csb strumiannik m Kazakh: kk наурыз Khmer: km មីនា Kikuyu: ki Kĩhu Kongo: kg marisi Korean: ko 삼월(三月) Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ckb ئازار Kyrgyz: ky март Ladin: lld merz Lao: lo ເດືອນມີນາ, lo ມີນາ Latin: la mārtius m Latvian: lv marts m Lezgi: lez ибне Limburgish: li miert Lingala: ln mársi Lithuanian: lt kovas m Livonian: liv märts, liv kievādkū Low German: nds März m, nds Märzmaand m Luxembourgish: lb Mäerz m, lb Aussenzäit f, lb Lenzmount m Macedonian: mk март m Malay: ms Mac Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, ms Maret Riau and Sumatra Maltese: mt Marzu m Manchu: mnc ᡳᠯᠠᠨ ᠪᡳ᠍ᠶᠠ Māori: mi Māehe Marathi: mr मार्च Middle English: enm March Mingrelian: xmf მელახი Mirandese: mwl Márcio Mòcheno: mhn merz m Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn гуравдугаар сар Navajo: nv Wóózhchʼį́į́d Neapolitan: nap màrzo m Northern Sotho: nso Hlakola Norwegian: Bokmål: nb mars m Nynorsk: nn mars m Occitan: oc març m Odia: or ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ Ojibwe: oj onaabani-giizis Old Church Slavonic: Cyrillic: cu соухъ m Old English: ang hrǣdmōnaþ m, ang hlȳda m Oromo: om Bitootessa Ossetian: os мартъи Pannonian Rusyn: rsk марец m Pashto: ps مارچ m mārč Pennsylvania German: pdc Maerz, pdc Marz, pdc Matz Persian: Dari: prs مَارْچ Iranian Persian: fa-ira مارْس Plautdietsch: pdt Moaz m Polish: pl marzec m Portuguese: pt março m Punjabi: pa ਮਾਰਚ m Rapa Nui: rap Tarahao Romagnol: rgn mêrz m Romanian: ro martie, popular ro mărțișor Romansh: rm mars m, rm marz m Russian: ru март m Sami: Inari Sami: smn njuhčâmáánu Kildin Sami: sjd нюххчма̄нн Northern Sami: se njukčamánnu Skolt Sami: sms pâˊzzlâšttammään Samoan: sm mati Sardinian: sc martzu m, sc martu, sc maltzu, sc maltu Scots: sco Mairch Scottish Gaelic: gd Màrt m Sekani: sek Nùtsʼiide Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh март m Latin: sh mart m, sh ožujak m Croatia Shona: sn Kurume Sicilian: scn marzu m Sinhalese: si මාර්තු Slovak: sk marec m Slovene: sl márec m Sorbian: Upper Sorbian: hsb měrc m, hsb nalětnik m archaic Sotho: st Hlakubele Southern Altai: alt март Spanish: es marzo m Sundanese: su Maret Swahili: sw Machi Swazi: ss íNdlovu Swedish: sv mars c Tagalog: tl Marso Tahitian: ty māti Tajik: tg март Tamil: ta மார்ச் Tatar: tt март Telugu: te మార్చి Tetum: tet marsu Thai: th มีนาคม Tibetan: bo ཟླ་བ་གསུམ་པ Tok Pisin: tpi mac Tongan: to Maʻasi Turkish: tr mart Turkmen: tk mart Udmurt: udm южтолэзь Ukrainian: uk бе́резень m Urdu: ur مارْچ m Uyghur: ug مارت, ug ئۈچىنچى ئاي Uzbek: uz mart Vai: vai ꕮꕊꔿ Maãchi Venetan: vec marso Vietnamese: vi tháng Ba, vi tháng ba Volapük: vo mäzul Võro: vro urbõkuu Walloon: wa måss Welsh: cy Mawrth m Winnebago: win Wake hikiruxe wiira Wolof: wo Maars Yakut: sah Кулун тутар Yiddish: yi מאַרץ m, yi מערץ, yi מאַרט Yup'ik: esu Tengmiirviguaq Zazaki: zza mert, zza adar Zulu: zu uNdasa, zu uMashi Zuni: zun Łi'dekwakkya Ts'ana See also References Anagrams en achmr charm en eponyms en Months Middle English Alternative forms enm Marche Mersh Mearch Marz Mars Marce Etymology enm :bor xno:marche<id:month><ety:from<fro:mars>> From enm xno marche, from enm fro mars. See en March for more. Proper noun enm proper noun en March 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 1-2. enm Whan that Aprill, with his shoures soote the droghte of March hath perced to the roote enm Lide rare Descendants en March sco Mairch References march(e n MED26878 enm Months