In the Northern Hemisphere, the spring equinox is also referred to as the March equinox and the vernal equinox. Stumped by that last one? It makes sense when you consider the word’s origin ...

Did you know both the astronomical first day of spring and Easter Sunday are tied to the spring equinox? How they relate, ...

When it is, why we observe it and more about the vernal equinox Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at PEOPLE for over five years as a writer and editor on the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Spring has officially arrived! The vernal equinox arrived on March 20, marking the start of the season for the Northern Hemisphere. But what does that really mean? Let’s break ...

Ready for the first day of spring? What we know about the 2025 spring equinox, the autumnal equinox, summer and winter solstices and more.

(Vahid Salemi/Associated Press) Spring is almost here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives today, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere and the fall in ...

Spring Equinox is rapidly approaching. When is the first day of spring? What we know about when spring starts, winter ends, summer solstice and more.