Lubbock March Preview: Daylight Saving, Spring, And Entertainment Galore!

March in Lubbock is shaping up to be a whirlwind of excitement and celebrations! As we bid farewell to February, there's no shortage of reasons to look forward to this new month in the heart of Texas. Here’s a roundup of what’s coming our way:

Daylight Saving Time & Spring:

• • March 9th kicks off Daylight Saving Time—yes, you’ll lose an hour of sleep, but think of those longer, sunnier evenings!
  • March 20th marks the first day of spring, a welcome change to warmer weather in the Hub City!

March Madness & MLB Season:

• Selection Sunday arrives on March 16th, igniting the fierce excitement of March Madness, with the men’s tournament starting on the 18th and the women’s following right after.
• Major League Baseball is set to make news—watch as the Cubs and Dodgers open a series in Japan on March 18th, while the rest of the nation gears up for Opening Day on March 27th.

TV & Entertainment Highlights:

• The Oscars are here this Sunday, followed by new episodes of fan favorites like "Grey’s Anatomy" and "9-1-1" on the 6th.
• “American Idol” and “The Righteous Gemstones” return on the 9th, while John Mulaney’s live Netflix talk show premieres on the 12th.
• Bill Burr’s standup special hits Hulu on the 14th, Seth Rogen’s Apple TV series "The Studio" debuts on the 26th, and "Bosch: Legacy" returns on the 27th.

In Theaters:

• Catch Robert Pattinson’s sci-fi space thriller "Mickey 17" next Friday, the spy thriller "Black Bag" on the 14th, and Disney’s new live-action "Snow White" on March 21st.

March Holidays:

• Celebrate Ramadan, observe Lent starting March 5th, and mark International Women’s Day on March 8th.
• Purim begins on the 13th, and St. Patrick’s Day is on the 17th.
• Plus, indulge in quirky celebrations like National Cereal Day (March 7th), National Ranch Dressing Day (10th), Pi Day (14th), National Puppy Day (23rd), Waffle Day (25th), and National VIAGRA Day (27th).

From longer days and exciting sports action to unforgettable shows and holidays, March promises to be a month filled with fun!