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March 17, 2016 is a Thursday
March 17, 2016 is the 3rd Thursday of March 2016 and the 77th day of the year.
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Calendar for March 2016
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- March 2016 started on Tuesday and ended on Thursday.
- March 2016 had 5 Thursdays.
- There were 289 days remaining in 2016 after this date.
- 2016 was a leap year.
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Same 31-day layout and opening Tuesday.
Years with same calendar as year 2016 6 matching yearsSame leap-year status and January 1 weekday.
Months that have day number 17 falling on a Thursday Day-number patternFind every month where day 17 lands on Thursday.
Additional facts
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- It is day number 77 of the year, 289 days left.
- It is Thursday number 11 out of 52 in 2016.
- It is Thursday number 3 out of 5 in March 2016.
- Year 2016 has 366 days.
- March 2016 has 31 days. The year is a leap year.
March 17, 2016 is the 11th Thursday of 2016, with 289 days remaining in the year after it.
About Thursday
A quick weekday reference adds context beyond the exact date answer.
Thursday is the 4th day of the week in ISO 8601. It comes after Wednesday and before Friday.
In 2016, Thursday appears 52 times, and March 17, 2016 is the 11th Thursday of the year.
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Read more about ThursdayAbout March
This month summary helps the date page carry more useful context on its own.
March is the 3rd month of the Gregorian calendar and has 31 days in 2016.
In March 2016, the month began on Tuesday and ended on Thursday.
March sits in Q1, and this month contains 5 Thursdays.
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