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

After a brutal winter that included extended deep freezes and a couple of monster snowstorms, we have reached the light — some light, at least — at the end of the tunnel. The vernal equinox occurs at 10:46 a.

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

Spring is here, which means warmer days will soon be upon us. The season officially kicks off at 10:46 a.m. Easter, on Friday, March 20, when the sun's rays fall directly on the equator, according to EarthSky. Here's what to know. When is the first day of ...

The first day of spring in 2026 is March 20. The spring equinox marks the moment the sun crosses the celestial equator, resulting in nearly equal day and night lengths. The date of the spring equinox can vary between March 19-21 each year. Goodbye winter ...

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