Month of March multilingual
Did you know that the name for March changes across languages and cultures? As winter fades and spring begins, March symbolizes renewal, festivals, and seasonal shifts worldwide. From English to Japanese, Russian to Hindi, let’s explore how different languages name this important month!
European Languages:
- English: March
- Spanish: Marzo
- French: Mars
- German: März
- Italian: Marzo
- Portuguese: Março
- Dutch: Maart
- Greek: Μάρτιος (Mártios)
- Russian: Март (Mart)
- Ukrainian: Березень (Berezenʹ)
- Polish: Marzec
- Czech: Březen
- Hungarian: Március
- Serbian: Март (Mart)
- Bulgarian: Март (Mart)
- Lithuanian: Kovas
- Finnish: Maaliskuu
Asian Languages:
- Arabic: مارس (Māris)
- Chinese (Simplified): 三月 (Sān yuè)
- Chinese (Traditional): 三月 (Sān yuè)
- Japanese: ３月 (San-gatsu)
- Korean: 3월 (Sam-wol)
- Hindi: मार्च (Mārch)
- Bengali: মার্চ (Mārc)
- Tamil: மார்ச் (Mārcc)
- Telugu: మార్చి (Mārci)
- Malayalam: മാർച്ച് (Mārcc)
- Thai: มีนาคม (Mīnakhom)
- Vietnamese: Tháng ba
- Lao: ມີນາ (Mīnā)
- Burmese: မတ် (Mat)
- Khmer (Cambodian): មីនា (Mīnā)
- Mongolian: Гуравдугаар сар (Guravdugaar sar)
- Kazakh: Наурыз (Nauryz)
- Uzbek: Mart
- Kyrgyz: Март (Mart)
- Tibetan: ཟླ་བ་སུམ་པ (Dáwa súmpa)
More European Languages:
- Icelandic: Mars
- Maltese: Marzu
- Basque: Martxoa
- Catalan: Març
- Galician: Marzo
- Welsh: Mawrth
- Irish: Márta
- Scottish Gaelic: Am Màrt
- Albanian: Mars
- Romanian: Martie
- Slovak: Marec
- Slovenian: Marec
More Asian Languages:
- Pashto: مارچ (Mārch)
- Dari (Afghan Persian): مارچ (Mārch)
- Urdu: مارچ (Mārch)
- Sindhi: مارچ (Mārch)
- Punjabi (Gurmukhi): ਮਾਰਚ (Mārch)
- Punjabi (Shahmukhi): مارچ (Mārch)
- Sinhala: මාර්තු (Mārthu)
- Marathi: मार्च (Mārch)
- Gujarati: માર્ચ (Mārch)
- Nepali: मार्च (Mārch)
- Dzongkha (Bhutanese): ཟླ་སུམ་པ། (Dá súm-pa)
- Uighur: مارت (Mart)
- Tajik: Март (Mart)
- Turkmen: Mart
- Malay: Mac
- Javanese: Maret
- Sundanese: Maret
- Tagalog (Filipino): Marso
- مارس (Mars – Arabic)
- መስከረም (Mäskäräm – Amharic)
Indigenous and Regional Languages:
- Hawaiian: Malaki
- Maori: Maehe
- Samoan: Mati
- Tongan: Ma’asi
- Nahuatl (Aztec): Tlacaxipehualiztli (traditional name for March period)
- Quechua: Pawqar Waray
- Aymara: Achuqa Phaxsi
From English to Japanese, Russian to Hindi, we have explored how different languages name this important month!
No matter the language, March represents change, new beginnings, and cultural traditions. Learning how different people say March connects us to the beauty of language diversity. Do you know another way to say March? Drop it in the comments!