The first day of meteorological spring was on March 1, and clocks sprang forward on March 9 for the beginning of daylight saving time. Now, it's almost time for the first day of astronomical spring.

Meteorological spring began on March 1, while astronomical spring starts on the vernal equinox. The vernal equinox marks the astronomical first day of spring and falls on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

(CNN) — For those of us who approach things by the Goldilocks Principle (not too little, not too much), spring equinox is practically perfect. Folks in the Northern Hemisphere are looking forward to ...

Ever wondered why South Africans get all excited and rush to social media to update their affirmations on Spring Day? NOTE: This article has been updated with dates that reflect the 2025 calendar.