March 2024 in Canberra ACT

Autumn in Canberra means carnivals, festivals and lots of hot air (balloons).

March 2024 Public Holidays in Canberra

  • 11 March (Monday) 2024 – Canberra Day – Public Holiday. (see AU school and public holiday dates)
  • 29 March (Friday) 2024 – Good Friday Public Holiday
  • 30 March (Saturday) 2024 – Easter Saturday Public Holiday
  • 31 March (Sunday) 2024 – Easter Sunday Public Holiday
Easter gifts? Find online Easter shopping here.

March Events in Canberra

13 to 24 March, 2024
28 March to 2 April, 2024 The National Folk Festival is Australia’s Home and Heart of folk culture, creating Five Days in a Perfect World for over 50 years. “The National” brings world-class performers, established...
9 to 17 March 2024 The Canberra Balloon Spectacular is an annual event where balloonists from across Australia (and in pre-COVID times across the world) gather to fly over our beautiful city. Each morning, weather dependant,...
1 to 11 March 2024 With many events to enjoy, see Enlighten Festival bring Canberra to life with culture and creativity this autumn. Hoodoo Gurus is set to headline Symphony in the Park with Canberra...

National Events

March 3 is World Wildlife Day. It is a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world's wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to our lives and the health of...
As we continue to tackle our national waste challenges and protect our environment, Clean Up Australia is calling on all Australians to join with their local communities and take more immediate action by registering now...
Neighbour Day is an annual celebration that encourages people to connect with their communities; bringing together the people next door, across the street or on the next farm. It is the perfect day to say...
International Women’s Day (IWD) is held on 8th March each year. This is the official UN website - https://unwomen.org.au/get-involved/international-womens-day/ The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress....

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