Happy MAR10 Day: 40 Years of Mario Magic!

Every March 10, players around the world celebrate MAR10 Day — and this year’s festivities are extra special. Nintendo is marking the 40th anniversary of the first Super Mario Bros. game with a day full of news, nostalgia, and new adventures fit for fans of all ages.

Whether you grew up rescuing Princess Peach or you’re introducing your kids to the Mushroom Kingdom for the first time, there’s something exciting for everyone.

New Games on the Way

Nintendo dropped two major trailers today sure to get players ready for spring titles on the Switch 2:

• Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park, releasing March 26. Expect plenty of joyful chaos and a new in-person event twist! Don’t miss the Talking Flower accessory coming out this Thursday for collectors.

• Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, hitting shelves May 21, offers a storybook adventure packed with puzzles, platforming, and classic Yoshi charm.

Lights, Camera, Galaxy!

In collaboration with Illumination, Nintendo also shared a brand-new trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, premiering in theaters April 1. Tickets are available now — no April Fools here! Fans can also collect digital trading cards in the Nintendo Today! app, with 40 different designs to unlock through June 10.

LEGO and More for Builders

Adult fans and collectors get in on the fun too — LEGO has revealed the newest set in its Mario Kart line: Mario Kart – Luigi & Mach 8, boasting 2,234 pieces. Pre-orders opened this morning, so build-ready fans can race to grab theirs.

Family-Friendly Fun Beyond the Screen

Nintendo’s official MAR10 Day hub, Mario.Nintendo.com, is packed with community activities and free downloads. You’ll find:

• Special in-game events in Mario Kart World
• A playful digital photo frame starring Mario and friends
• A new Go Noodle video inspired by Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 — perfect for a quick family dance break

There’s plenty of ways to celebrate wherever you play. So whether you’re revisiting classic courses, racing through Bowser’s Castle, or just humming that iconic theme, take a moment today to say it loud — Happy MAR10 Day! 🎉