What is march 25?

  1. March 25th is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.

  2. In the Roman Catholic tradition, March 25th is known as the Feast of the Annunciation, commemorating the angel Gabriel's visit to the Virgin Mary to announce that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus.

  3. In Greece and Cyprus, March 25th is a national holiday known as Greek Independence Day. It commemorates the start of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire in 1821.

  4. The first successful organized labor strike in the United States took place on March 25, 1875, when typographers in San Francisco demanded a 25-cent-per-hour wage rate.

  5. On March 25, 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City killed 146 garment workers, prompting widespread reforms in labor and safety laws.

  6. The World Meteorological Organization was established on March 25, 1950, to promote international cooperation in the field of meteorology.

  7. Famous individuals born on March 25th include singer Elton John, actress Sarah Jessica Parker, and filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.