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March 2016 was the third month of that leap year. The month, which began on a Tuesday, ended on a Thursday after 31 days.
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from March 2016.
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Ongoing conflicts
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Africa
- Algeria, Tunisia and Niger
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger
Americas
Asia
Europe
Middle East
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Elections and Referendums
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Recent
- February
- March
- 4: Samoa, Fono
- 5: Slovakia, National Council
- 6: Benin, President (1st round)
- 9: Kiribati, President
- 20: Benin, President (2nd round)
- 20: Cape Verde, National Assembly
- 20: Republic of the Congo, President
- 20: Kazakhstan, Majilis
- 20: Niger, President (2nd round)
- 20: Senegal, Constitutional referendum
Upcoming
- April
- 6: Netherlands, EU referendum
- 8: Djibouti, President (1st round)
- 10: Chad, President (1st round)
- 10: Comoros, President (2nd round)
- 10: Peru, President, Congress
- 13: South Korea, National Assembly
- 13: Syria, People's Council
- 17: Italy, Oil drilling referendum
- 24: Austria, President
- 24: Serbia, National Assembly
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Trials
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Recently concluded
- Australia: Brett Peter Cowan, Craig Thomson, Robert Hughes
- Brazil: Mensalão scandal
- Canada: Luka Magnotta
- China: Ji Jianye, Li Chuncheng, Jiang Jiemin, Liao Shaohua, Ni Fake, Chen Baihuai, Zhou Yongkang, Gu Junshan
- Croatia: Ivo Sanader
- Egypt: Hosni Mubarak, Peter Greste, Mohamed Morsi
- Germany: Bernie Ecclestone, Uli Hoeness, Christian Wulff
- Iran: Mohammad Reza Rahimi
- Israel: Hussam Qawasmeh
- Jordan: Abu Qatada
- Philippines: Joseph Scott Pemberton
- Romania: Liviu Dragnea, Dan Diaconescu
- Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Eston Kohver, Vladimir Kvachkov
- South Africa: Shrien Dewani, Oscar Pistorius
- Turkey: Kenan Evren, Tahsin Şahinkaya
- United Kingdom: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, Liam Adams, R v Grillo and Grillo, Ian Watkins, William Roache, Dave Lee Travis, Nicholas Jacobs, Nigel Evans, Max Clifford, Stuart Hall, Dappy, Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Rolf Harris, Tulisa Contostavlos, Chris Denning, Ray Teret, Gary Glitter, Fred Talbot, Adam Johnson
- United States: Abu Hamza al-Masri, Michael Grimm, Jesse Jackson Jr., Bob McDonnell, Vilma Bautista, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan, Jodi Arias, Anas al-Libi, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Sheldon Silver
- International
Ongoing
- China: Yao Mugen, Guo Youming, Zhu Zuoli
- Germany: Beate Zschäpe
- Iran: Babak Zanjani
- Netherlands: Geert Wilders
- Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Janet Lim-Napoles, Jovito Palparan
- Romania: Darius Vâlcov, Dan Șova, Elena Udrea, Radu Mazăre, Gheorghe Nichita, Marian Vanghelie, Cătălin Voicu, Relu Fenechiu, Gheorghe Ștefan, Gabriel Sandu, Dorin Cocoş, Dumitru Nicolae
- Russia: Alexei Navalny
- South Korea: MV Sewol crew members
- United Kingdom: Rolf Harris
- United States: Dean Skelos
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Upcoming
- China: Wu Changshun, Ling Jihua
- Estonia: Edgar Savisaar
- Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
- Spain: Lionel Messi
- United Kingdom: Max Clifford
- United States: Paul Anthony Ciancia, Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Dylan Quick, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz, Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Rick Perry
- International
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