Today is the first day of spring. Exact equinox time, myths, rituals

Here's the exact time spring starts in 2026, plus global traditions and debunked myths.

Spring Awakening

Astronomical spring began yesterday, but the actual change of season is more gradual, a halting and nonlinear progression.

Spring is finally here. Will it be warm in Michigan?

Friday, March 20, marks the official start to spring. See weather predictions from the National Weather Service and almanacs for Michigan.
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When is the first day of spring? See date and weather outlook

Warmer weather is straight ahead as each day grows minutes longer. While Old Man Winter certainly has more tricks up his sleeves this month, millions of Americans are already looking ahead to milder ...

Spring Is Here. Do You Care?

A season celebrated by Shakespeare and the Beatles now ranks behind fall in popularity. After a harsh winter, can it regain ...

Spring equinox 2026: What to know about the astronomical start of spring

Spring has officially arrived. In 2026, the spring equinox, also known as the vernal equinox, will take place on Friday, ...