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1 St. David's Day Service St. David's Cathedral
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2 St. Chad's Day .
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5 St. Piran's Day .
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. Hopper-Cake night. .
MAR First Week Sun Rises 0647 Sets 1741 GMT

1: Upon St. David's day   Put oats and barley in the clay
1&2: St. David and Chad,  sow beans good or bad.

"March comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion"
"So many mists in March you see,
 So many frosts in May will be."
"A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransome"

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9 St. Constantine's Day Latest Shrove Tuesday
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11 . Penny Loaf Day: Newark Nottinghamshire .
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12 St. Gregory's Day .
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MAR Second Week Sun Rises 0630 Sets 1753 GMT
2nd Mon: Commonwealth Day
2nd Tue: The Bridewell Service: St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London.

15 The Ides of March.
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17 St. Patrick's Day .
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19 St. Joseph's Day .
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20 St. Cuthbert's Day  .
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21 Vernal Equinox  .
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MAR Third Week Sun Rises 0615 Sets 1805 GMT

3rd Thu: Kiplingcotes Derby: South Dalton, Yorkshire. 
Oranges and Lemons Service: St. Clements Danes Church, The Strand, London.

21: "Where the wind is at twelve o'clock on the twenty first of March, there she'll bide for three months afterwards."

"Whatever the weather on 21 March, it will continue until 21 June"
22 . Earliest Easter Day
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24 St. Gabriel's Day .
. Old New Year's Eve. .
25 Lady Day. Old New Year's Day Feast of the Annunciation of the Virgin.
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28 St. Alkeda's Day  .
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29 St. Gwynllyw & Gwlady's Day .
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MAR Last Week Sun Rises 0559 Sets 1817 GMT

25: Tichborne Dole: Tichborne, Hampshire.   
" St. Mary bright and clear, fertile be the year"
End of month: Old Bollingbroke Candle Auction: Old Bollingbroke, Lincolnshire. 

29,30,31:      March borrowed from April, 
3 days and they were ill,
The first o' them was wind and weet,
The second o'them was snow and sleet,
The third o'them was such a freeze,
It froze the bird's feet to the trees.     

Last Sunday: Clocks go forward to BST.
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Wood Anemone Wood Anemone: Wind Flower, Jack O'Lantern, Moon Flower, Easter Flower, Ladies Petticoat.
Indicates the start of spring in natures calendar, on or around the Spring Equinox.