March 25th
National Tolkein Reading Day

Tolkien Reading Day is held on March 25 of each year. It has been organized by the Tolkien Society since 2003 to encourage fans to celebrate and promote the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien. March 25 is the date of the downfall of the Lord of the Rings (Sauron) and the fall of Barad-dûr.