March is All About Happiness @ the Workplace

Theme: #HappyStudio

This March, we transformed workplaces into vibrant studios of joy, colour, and connection. With a mix of festivals, awareness days, and playful engagement activities, employees had countless reasons to smile, appreciate one another, and celebrate togetherness.


Highlights of the Month
  • World Compliment Day – 1st March
    A simple “you’re amazing” goes a long way! Employees shared compliments with colleagues, spreading positivity and lifting spirits.
  • Employee Appreciation Day – 2nd March
    Recognition is motivation. Leaders and peers came together to thank and appreciate their teams, reinforcing a culture of gratitude.
  • Marching Music Day – 4th March
    Offices turned lively with upbeat marching music. Employees danced, laughed, and recharged with pure energy.
  • International Women’s Day – 8th March
    Through #EachForEqual fests and #EqualGames, teams celebrated inclusivity and empowerment, embracing equality at the workplace.
  • Super Mario Day & Holi – 10th March
    A double celebration! From gaming zones featuring Mario to colourful Holi festivities, employees experienced joy, bonding, and festival cheer.
  • No Smoking Day & Write Your Story Day – 14th March
    Health and self-expression took centre stage. Non-smokers encouraged their peers to skip smoke breaks, while employees penned their personal stories, sharing feedback and ideas to shape a better workplace.
  • World Confession Day & World Shoe Day – 15th March
    A day of release and kindness. Employees shared light-hearted confessions while also creating smiles by donating painted shoes to underprivileged children.
  • World Sleep Day – 16th March
    Sleep contests in the office? Yes! Teams embraced fun nap challenges that celebrated rest and relaxation.
  • World Social Work Day – 17th March
    Employees gave back through CSR activities and community engagement, adding purpose to happiness.
  • Let’s Laugh Day – 19th March
    From laughter yoga to informal “laugh breaks,” workplaces echoed with contagious joy.
  • International Day of Happiness – 20th March
    The big one! Offices embraced the spirit of #HappyStudio—spreading smiles, cheer, and positivity across the floor.
  • World Poetry Day – 21st March
    Employees showcased their creativity through slam poetry and spoken word, bringing voices, stories, and artistry alive at work.
  • World Theatre Day – 27th March
    Employees stepped into character with fun theatrical skits and movie scene enactments—leaving everyone laughing, learning, and connecting.

Outcome

The March #HappyStudio calendar proved that happiness at work is not an occasion but a culture. With activities spanning recognition, creativity, wellness, inclusivity, and fun, employees experienced:

  • Higher levels of positivity and engagement.
  • Stronger team bonding through shared experiences.
  • A happier, more motivated, and connected workplace.

👉 Turn your office into a #HappyStudio and let happiness roll!

About Author

Pooja Bajaj

is the Founder & CEO of ExtraMile, One of India's leading employee engagement and workplace culture companies. With extensive 14 years of experience in employee engagement, team building, workplace wellness, corporate training,

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