The Calendar
What the atlas records for this date, across the traditions it covers.
Observed On This Date
Commemoration of a person or event
Fixed Gregorian date, 15 March, every year.
Marks the anniversary of President Kennedy's 1962 message to Congress that first set out the concept of consumer rights; observed by Consumers International since 1983.
This Week In Business History
Dates for the Hebrew and Islamic calendars are the tabular reckoning, which is what a printed calendar prints. Communities that begin a month on a sighted crescent may differ by a day, and differ from one another by place.