What Day Does March Madness Start 2024 Predictions. The march madness tournament starts march 19, with the first four games being played between march 19 and 20. Around the country folks are making their annual guesses in bracket competitions and the clock is ticking to the start of another month of madness.

Action begins saturday at 6:09 p.m. Read mike’s march madness picks, sleepers, and busts including teams to.