March 10, Mario Bros.
March 10, Mario Bros. Day, a celebration dedicated to the famous Nintendo character. The date was chosen due to the similarity between "MAR10" and the name "Mario", making it the perfect day to pay tribute to the legendary video game plumber.
Created by Shigeru Miyamoto, Mario first appeared in the game Donkey Kong (1981) and quickly became Nintendo's mascot, starring in successful franchises such as Super Mario Bros., Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros. and many others. Over the decades, the character has won over generations of players and has become one of the most recognized icons in pop culture.
Nintendo usually celebrates "MAR10 Day" with special promotions, themed events and announcements about new games and content related to the Mario universe. Fans around the world are also joining in the celebration by sharing tributes, hosting gaming marathons and wearing Mario-inspired apparel.
Mario Bros. Day is a testament to the lasting impact of the mustachioed plumber, who continues to bring joy and adventure to gamers of all ages.
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