Every yearMarch 13
Everything March 13 celebrates
8 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for March 13 every year, and 2 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Donald Duck DayLead | Kids & Family | |
| 02 | K-9 Veterans Day | Dogs | |
| 03 | National Chicken Noodle Soup Day | Food | |
| 04 | National Ginger Ale Day | Beer | |
| 05 | National Good Samaritan Day | Community |
| 06 | Genealogy Day | Community | |
| 07 | National Riesling Day | Beer | |
| 08 | Ken Day | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on March 13 in some years.
Friday the 13th — 2026
Born on March 13
Historic figures
- Giorgos Seferis1900–1971Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate
- Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor1741–1790Holy Roman Emperor
- Pope Innocent XII1615–1700pope of the Catholic Church
- Mahmoud Darwish1941–2008Palestinian poet and author
- John Hasbrouck Van Vleck1899–1980American physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate
- Karl Friedrich Schinkel1781–1841German painter and architect, designed the Konzerthaus Berlin
- Percival Lowell1855–1916American astronomer and mathematician
- L. Ron Hubbard1911–1986American author, founder of Scientology
- Georges de La Tour1593–1652French painter (probable
- Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey1764–18452nd Earl Grey, English politician
Celebrities & public figures
- William H. Macyb. 1950American actor
- Coco Gauffb. 2004American tennis player
- Dana Delanyb. 1956American actress and producer
- Edgar Davidsb. 1973Surinamese-Dutch footballer and manager
- Emile Hirschb. 1985American actor
- Commonb. 1972American rapper and actor
- George MacKayb. 1992English actor
- Jamie Dimonb. 1956North-American businessman and banker
- Annabeth Gishb. 1971American actress
- Gerard Deulofeub. 1994Spanish footballer
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers March 13 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see March 13, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.