March 12, 1879

Holidays on this day:

• Orthodox Lent
  February 24
  April 12
• Lent
  February 26
  April 12
• Independence and Republic Day in Mauritius
  March 12
• Arbor Day in China
  March 12
• Girl Scout Day in United States
  March 12

March 12 1879 is the 71^st day of the year 1879 in the Gregorian calendar.
The day of the week is Wednesday. There are 294 days remaining until the end of this year.
Chinese New Year 1879 will be from January 22 to February 5,
Muslim New Year - December 15,
Jewish New Year, or Rosh Hashanah - from September 18 to September 19.