March 2025 Health and Safety Bulletin
March 2025!
With warmer weather, March seems to be coming in like a lamb this year. After extended cold winter temperatures, this introduction to spring comes like a welcome breath of fresh air, but will this mild weather last, or will March go out like a lion?
In This Issue
- Preparing for Spring
- Saving Sleep
Observances/Awareness:
Month: 5 Days for the Homeless; Brain Health; Colorectal Cancer; Epilepsy; Kidney Health;
Multiple Myeloma; Social Work; Nutrition; PAM
Days/Weeks:
SIAD & Ramadan Start (tentative): 1
Endometriosis Awareness Week: 1-7
Dental Assistants Recognition Week: 2-8
Birth Defects, Hearing, & Wildlife Day:3
Shrove Tuesday, Engineering, & Obesity Day: 4
Lent: 5 March – 17 April
Daylight Savings Time Starts: 9
Multiple Sclerosis & Glaucoma Week: 9-15
Brain Awareness Week: 10-16
Safe Sleep Week: 10-14
World Sleep & Pi Day: 14
Creative Arts Therapy Week: 15-21
National Poison Prevention Week: 16-22
Neurodiversity Celebration Week: 17-23
St Patrick’s Day: 17
March Equinox & World Oral Health Day: 20
World Down Syndrome & Day of Forests: 21
Earth Hour & World Water Day: 22
Purple Day: 26
Bipolar & Zero Waste Day: 30
Transgender Day of Visibility: 31