Cron Expression for Every Year on March 1
0 0 1 3 *→Runs at midnight on March 1 each year0
Minute
0–59
0
Hour
0–23
1
Day
1–31
3
Month
1–12
*
Weekday
0–7
Quick Examples
How It Works
The expression
0 0 1 3 * fires once per year on March 1 at 00:00.Common Use Cases
- 1Fiscal year transitions in some regions
- 2Spring maintenance schedules
Linux Crontab Example
0 0 1 3 * /app/spring-start.shAdd this line to your crontab with crontab -e
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