Every yearMarch 9
Everything March 9 celebrates
7 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for March 9 every year, and 3 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Barbie DayLead | Kids & Family | |
| 02 | Amerigo Vespucci Day | Community | |
| 03 | National Crabmeat Day | Food | |
| 04 | National Meatball Day | Food | |
| 05 | National Organize Your Home Office Day | Celebration | |
| 06 | Unique Names Day | Celebration | |
| 07 | False Teeth Day | Health |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on March 9 in some years.
Eid al-Fitr — 2027
Purim — 2031
Born on March 9
Historic figures
- Yuri Gagarin1934–1968Russian colonel, pilot, and cosmonaut, first human in space
- Bobby Fischer1943–2008American chess player and author
- Amerigo Vespucci1454–1512Italian cartographer and explorer, namesake of the Americas
- Vyacheslav Molotov1890–1986Russian politician and diplomat, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau1749–1791comte de Mirabeau, French journalist and politician
- Mátyás Rákosi1892–1971Hungarian politician
- Walter Kohn1923–2016Austrian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Ornette Coleman1930–2015American saxophonist, violinist, trumpet player, and composer
- Zillur Rahman1929–2013Bangladeshi politician, 19th President of Bangladesh
- Aloysius Gonzaga1568–1591Italian saint, namesake of Gonzaga University
Celebrities & public figures
- Juliette Binocheb. 1964French actress
- Oscar Isaacb. 1979Guatemalan-American actor
- John Caleb. 1942Welsh musician
- Sugab. 1993South Korean rapper
- Brittany Snowb. 1986American actress and producer
- Matthew Gray Gublerb. 1980American actor
- Clint Dempseyb. 1983American soccer player
- Daley Blindb. 1990Dutch footballer
- Juan Sebastián Verónb. 1975Argentine footballer
- Khaby Lameb. 2000Senegalese-Italian social media personality
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers March 9 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see March 9, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.