March Bucket List Ideas (Free Printable)

Inspiration for a March Bucket List

Bucket lists are a fun way to think about tasks you want to accomplish or new things you want to try. I’ve put together a big selection of March bucket list ideas for you to consider. Pick some you’d like to do and make your own personal bucket list for March.

For a complete set of monthly bucket lists that include a monthly health and fitness activity, planning activity, family fun, organizing activity, a list to make, seasonal fun, and more, check out my monthly planning list pack.

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Ideas for Your March Bucket List

learn about women’s contributions to the world (Women’s History Month)
try a new craft this month, or one every week (National Craft Month)
eat your veggies every day (National Nutrition Month)

research the history and meaning of your name or learn a creative way to write your name (Celebrate Your Name Week – 1st full week)
try a crochet project (National Crochet Week – 2nd week)
learn something about your family tree (Genealogy Day – 2nd Saturday)
write a letter to your kids telling them how absolutely incredible they are (Absolutely Incredible Kids Day – 3rd Thursday)
attend a quilt show or learn some quilting skills (National Quilting Day – 3rd Saturday)

Useful Family History Trackers Available on Etsy

Free Download: Family History Questions

offer a sincere compliment to friends and strangers (World Compliment Day – 3/1)
read a Dr. Seuss book—bonus if you eat green eggs and ham! (Dr. Seuss Day – 3/2)
listen to the national anthem (National Anthem Day – 3/3)
try a new Oreo cookie flavor (National Oreo Cookie Day – 3/6)
learn some basic proofreading marks (National Proofreading Day – 3/8)
make a list of ways you’re awesome or a list of awesome things you’d like to do, or just do something awesome today (International Day of Awesomeness – 3/10)
plant a flower (National Plant a Flower Day – 3/12)
learn about butterflies (Learn about Butterflies Day – 3/14)
memorize as many digits of pi as you can (National Pi Day – 3/14)
make a pie to celebrate Pi Day
read about the Freedom of Information Act (Freedom of Information Day – 3/16)
wear green, eat corned beef, and search for the end of a rainbow (St. Patrick’s Day – 3/17)
watch a classic comedy, standup comedy, or just learn a new joke (Let’s Laugh Day – 3/19)
do something that makes you happy (International Day of Happiness – 3/20)
read or memorize a poem, or write your own (World Poetry Day – 3/21)
read Emily Post’s “why” behind the etiquette (Common Courtesy Day – 3/21)

Visit the Character Counts page for homeschool character building resources

snack on chips and dip (National Chip and Dip Day – 3/23)
eat spinach. Even better—plant some! (National Spinach Day – 3/26)
shop local (National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day – 3/29)
take a walk in a park (Take a Walk in the Park Day – 3/30)
make crayon art: melt them, make a crayon wreath, or just color like a kindergartener (National Crayon Day – 3/31)
back up your files (World Backup Day – 3/31)
declutter apps on your phone

Read: How to Organize Your Phone

organize tax information
spring cleaning
eat a green salad with every dinner
drink a green smoothie
wear a shamrock pendant or nail art
enjoy lunch outside on a sunny day
take a virtual tour of Ireland
decorate for St. Patrick’s Day

Festive St. Patrick’s Day Decor from Etsy

St. Patrick's decor tiered tray from Etsy

make a list of craft projects to try
plan out a flower bed planting arrangement
visit a garden store
take a picture of a rainbow
make a spring break playlist
change your computer wallpaper to a spring scene
hike through a forest or arboretum
learn a new card game

Read: 25 Fun Card Games for Family Game Night

plan for Easter activities
jump rope for exercise
try a new hairstyle
make a fairy garden
bake cupcakes
make Irish soda bread
listen to Irish folk music
watch an Irish movie (Brooklyn, The Secret of Roan Inish, Angela’s Ashes, Waking Ned Devine, Leap Year)
make a summer countdown chart (download one in my free resource library)
clean out the garage
listen to Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – Spring

Visit my monthly resources page to find more ways to plan your year with monthly and seasonal rhythms!