March Party Ideas

When you use National Days and weeks for your party theme, you could some fundraising for them as well.

• The 1st of March is St Davids Day. St David is the Patron Saint of Wales. You could decorate or dress in the national colours of Wales - red, white and green. Or dress up as famous Welsh people - Tom Jones, Dylan Thomas, Tommy Cooper, Shirley Bassey, Gwyneth Jones, Bertrand Russell for a start...
• International Women's Day  - dress up as a woman you admire, have a purple party, or a fundraiser for a women's cause.
• Maths enthusiasts celebrate Pi Day on March 14th because Pi = 3.1415926535. It also happens to be Albert Einstein's birthday. You could have a maths theme, circles, or add an "e" and have a pie party - round pies of course.
• St. Patrick's Day is on 17 March each year. Check ideas for a St. Patrick's Day party
• The Ides of March is the 15th March. Julius Caesar was warned to "beware of the Ides of March". Try a Roman Empire Party Et tu, Brute
• Elections - Queenslanders are having a state election on March 24, 2012. Queensland politics is rarely boring so share the fun with an election party.
• Celebrate the anniversary of the Eiffel Tower which opened in 30th March, 1889. You could a try French Themed Party, a landmarks party, or a construction engineering theme.

Famous March Birthdays

• 1 March - David Niven
• 2 March - Dr Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) best known for his "Cat in the Hat" books
• 5 March - Rex Harrison - Professor Higgins in My Fair Lady
• 7 March - Rik Mayall - "The Young Ones"
• 7 March - Piet Mondriaan
• 12 March - Liza Minnelli
• 12 March - Barbara Feldon (Agent 99 in Get Smart)
• 14 March - Albert Einstein
• 17 March - Rudolf Nureyev - get out those tights and tutus
• 17 March - Nat King Cole - good music, good wine, good food...
• 22 March - Marcel Marceau
• 22 March - William Shatner - time for a Star-trek party.
• 25 March - Elton John
• 26 March - Diana Ross
• 28 March - Dirk Bogarde
• 30 March - Rolf Harris - dress up as Rolf, get an extra leg, or paint the walls.
• 30 March - Vincent Van Gogh
• 31 March - Rene Descartes

See themes for other months

• January Party Ideas January is the start of a new year and mid-summer so costumes that are not too hot are best.
• February Party Ideas
• March Party Ideas
• April Party Ideas includes Easter, plus lots of TV soap birthdays
• May Party Ideas
• June Party Ideas
• July Party Ideas
• August Party Ideas
• September Party Ideas Pirate Paaarghties and more
• October Party Ideas Oktoberfest and Halloween with lots in between
• November Party Ideas starts with the Melbourne Cup
• December Party Ideas more than Christmas