March Quiz

By James Haddon · Updated June 2025

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March brings the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, along with St. Patrick's Day, the spring equinox, and a rich history of events that shaped the world.

Think you know your March facts? From famous birthdays to historic milestones, this trivia quiz covers the third month from every angle.

See how many you can answer correctly — and maybe learn something surprising along the way!

Key Takeaways

  • March is named after Mars, the Roman god of war — and was originally the first month of the Roman calendar before January and February were added.
  • The spring equinox falls in March in the Northern Hemisphere (around March 20-21), marking the astronomical start of spring when day and night are nearly equal.
  • St. Patrick's Day, celebrated on March 17, honors the patron saint of Ireland and has been observed for over 1,500 years, though the large parades are a largely American tradition.
  • March is Women's History Month in the United States, Canada, and Australia — first established as a week-long observance in 1981 before expanding to the full month.
  • Historic March milestones include Alexander Graham Bell's first telephone call (1876), Einstein's birthday (March 14), and NASA's first crewed Moon orbit rehearsal (1969).

Spring is coming, and what better way to celebrate than by having a go at our March trivia questions and answers.

March is the month when winter finally loosens its grip and the world starts to feel alive again. It's a month packed with cultural celebrations, historical milestones, and the kind of facts that make for great pub quiz fodder. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day, welcoming the spring equinox, or just testing your general knowledge, this quiz has something for everyone.


Looking for the best March trivia questions?

The sun is shining, and spring break is coming up. There's no way better way to celebrate the start of spring in the middle of the month than by having a go with your family at our March quiz questions.

For anyone looking for a new way to entertain your kids this spring break, you'll love testing their knowledge of the month with these March questions and answers. So much has taken place this month in history, but will you remember when and where these important events happened?

So, how well do you know the first month of Spring each year? The days are getting longer, the sun is starting to shine a little more, and we're all ready for some warmer weather.

With so many amazing events, historic moments, and fun facts all to do with the month of March, it's time to dive in and put your general knowledge to the ultimate test!

If the family is together for spring break this month, why not finish off your gathering with a fun team quiz night? Split your family into two teams, and then use our March quiz questions to see who are the biggest brainboxes in your party.

So what are you waiting for? Keep reading on to test your knowledge with our top March trivia questions and answers and see just how much you've been paying attention through the past years.

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March Quiz Questions

Once you've conquered February, why not keep the quiz momentum going with our March trivia quiz? March brings the spring equinox, St. Patrick's Day, and a whole new set of historical milestones to test your knowledge on. Head over to the March Quiz and see how you do!

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