| Holiday name | Holiday location | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Independence Day | Cyprus | National Holiday |
| Feast of the Annunciation | Lebanon | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | Greece | Public Holiday |
| Annunciation of the Lord | Greece | Public Holiday |
| Waffle Day | - | Unofficial |
| International Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade | - | International |
| International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members | - | International |
| Maryland Day | United states (Maryland) | Local Observance |
| Anniversary of the Arengo | San marino | National Holiday |
| Struggle for Human Rights Day | Slovakia | Observance |
| National Lobster Newburg Day | - | Unofficial |
| National Medal of Honor Day | - | Unofficial |
| National Tolkien Reading Day | - | Unofficial |
| National Little Red Wagon Day | - | Unofficial |
| Manatee Appreciation Day | - | Unofficial |
| Ougadi | Mauritius | Public Holiday |
| Telugu New Year/ Ugadi/ Gudi Padwa | - | Hindu |
| Nowruz/Spring Holiday | Azerbaijan | Public Holiday |
| Chaitra Sukhladi | India | Restricted Holiday |
| Bali's Day of Silence and Hindu New Year | Indonesia | Public Holiday |
Historical Events on March 25
- 1199: While engaged in combat in France, Richard I is hit and wounded by a bolt from a crossbow. This would lead to his eventual death in 12-days.
- 1306: In Scotland, Robert the Bruce becomes the King of Scots.
- 1584: A patent authorizes the colonization of Virginia is granted to Sir Walter Raleigh on this day.
- 1655: The satellite of Saturn that would eventually be called Titan is discovered by Chistiaan Huygens.
- 1802: A peace treaty known as The Treaty of Amiens is signed between the U.K and France.
- 1807: The slave trade is abolished in the U.K when the Slave Trade Act is made into law.
- 1811: When a pamphlet entitled “The Necessity of Atheism” is published by Percy Bysshe Shelley, the University of Oxford responds by expelling him from the school.
- 1865: Fort Stedman is captured by Confederate forces in Virginia during the American Civil War.
- 1947: Over a 110 people are killed in Centralia, Illinois when a coal mine explodes.
- 1948: A tornado forecast successfully predicts that a tornado will hit Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma.
- 1957: Allen Ginsberg’s poem “Howl” is seized by U.S Customs agent because it’s deemed as obscene.
- 1965: Martin Luther King, Jr. and civil rights activists following him, return from a 4-day march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1979: The first operational Space Shuttle orbiter is sent to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to begin preparations for its first launch.
Famous Birthdays on March 25
- American sculptor and designer of Mount Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum is born in 1867.
- American race car driver, Horatio Nelson Jackson is born in 1872.
- English author and poet, Mary Webb is born in 1881.
- American actor Ed Begley is born in 1901.
- English-American actress Binnie Barnes is born in 1903.
- American singer-songwriter Aretha Franklin is born in 1942.
- English singer-songwriter Elton John is born in 1947.
- American actress Marcia Cross is born in 1962.
