Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person raises their hands to absorb the energy of the spring equinox — a tradition in Mexico. (Henry Romero/Reuters) (REUTERS / ...

Residents of North Carolina ― and most of the rest of the U.S. ― set their clocks forward one hour March 8 for the yearly beginning of daylight saving time. The yearly "spring forward" doesn't mark ...

In just a few weeks, trees will start to blossom, and flowers will start to bloom. The first day of spring is marked by the spring equinox, also known as the vernal equinox. It happens when the sun ...

Despite months of cold weather and frigid Ohio temperatures, the March equinox marks the official astronomical start of spring, and it's finally upon us. Spring officially arrives today. Here's the ...

Meteorologists and other scientists mark the change in seasons using calendar days, rather than the movement of the sun. Measuring seasons by precise dates allows scientists to more accurately track ...

The first official day of spring is nearly here – and in true Wisconsin fashion, it's coming on the heels of a record-breaking March blizzard. Friday, March 20 will mark the first day of astronomical ...