140 Interesting Facts About Spring

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Spring is the last season of conspiracy. The months of Falgun and Chaitra coincide with the spring season. The arrival of spring occurs after the winter has passed and before the summer arrives. Temperatures in the tropics continue to rise as the earth tilts toward the sun. In many parts of the world, flowers bloom, new leaves grow, and new trees are born. As a result, plants play an important role in the growth of flowers and fruits.

Interesting Facts About Spring

Interesting Facts About Spring

  • Children grow faster during the spring.
  • Tornadoes are most common in the springtime.
  • The Great Sphinx aligns with the spring equinox
  • Animals who hibernate wake up in the spring, like bears.
  • 'Equinox' from Vernal Equinox is Latin for "equal night".
  • Easter eggs are decorated and gifted to celebrate Easter.
  • In India, Holi the festival of colors falls in the spring.
  • In the Southern hemisphere, Spring ends around 22 December.
  • 'Vernal' from Vernal Equinox is the Latin word for "spring".
  • May Day, which is also known as Labor Day happens in spring.
  • The month of March is named after the Roman God of war, Mars.
  • Spring babies are at a greater risk of developing several ills
  • Romans believed that the goddess Flora was the Goddess of spring.
  • Lots of animals have babies in March and April, during springtime.
  • In China, spring happens at the same time as the Chinese New Year.
  • Hades carrying the goddess of spring, Persephone, to the underworld
  • Tornadoes are most common in the spring and least common in winter. 
  • Lots of animals have babies in the spring, like birds, ducks and cows.
  • Spring is the symbol of rebirth and renewal, and marks a new beginning.
  • In the Southern Hemisphere, springtime lasts from August until November.
  • We call the first day of spring the Spring Equinox or the Vernal Equniox.

Scientific Facts About Spring

  • The Vernal Equinox is the midway point between mid-winter and mid-summer.
  • In the Southern Hemisphere, springtime lasts from August until November. 
  • The Zodiac signs that belong in the springtime are Aries, Taurus and Gemini.
  • Jewish people celebrate Passover in spring, and call it, The Spring Holiday.
  • The word “season” is from the Latin sationem meaning “sowing” or “seed time.”
  • If you are born in the month of March, your birth flower will be the daffodil.
  • The word “season” is from the Latin sationem meaning “sowing” or “seed time.” 
  • You can develop hay fever at any time in your life, not just when you are a kid.
  • Children actually grow faster in the spring than during other times of the year.
  • Spring is one of the four seasons. It happens after winter and ends before summer.
  • During the spring, birds sing a lot more because they are trying to attract mates.
  • Some Baltic and Slavic countries burn an effigy of winter as a way to welcome spring
  • The word season comes from the Latin word 'sationem', which means "seed time" or "sowing."
  • During the spring migration, a feeder might be a useful source of food for traveling birds
  • Easter always falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox.
  • During the spring, birds are more vocal as they sing to attract mates and warn away rivals.
  • Easter always falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox.
  • During the spring, birds are more vocal as they sing to attract mates and warn away rivals. 
  • In Colorado's Rocky Mountains, springtime starts three weeks earlier now than it did in 1970.

Cool Facts About Spring

  • The first flowers of springtime are usually lilacs, lilies, daffodils, dandelions and irises.
  • The Earth takes around one year to orbit the sun, we go through all four seasons in this time.
  • In the North Pole, when spring starts so does a whole six months of daylight with no darkness.
  • The first spring flowers are typically lilacs, irises, lilies, tulips, daffodils, and dandelions. 
  • The first day of spring in the Southern Hemisphere is the first day of fall in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • Pope Gregory XIII created the Gregorian calendar in 1582, which most of the world uses to know the date.
  • Multiple sclerosis relapses are more likely to occur during the spring and are least common in the fall.
  • The first day of spring in the Southern Hemisphere is the first day of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. 
  • The date that it starts changes because the Earth doesn't take exactly 365 days to rotate around the sun.
  • Every year, allergies constitute over 17 million outpatient office visits, mostly in the spring and fall.
  • Multiple sclerosis relapses are more likely to occur during the spring and are least common in the fall. 
  • Egyptians built the Great Sphinx sculpture so that it faces the sun when it rises on the first day of spring.
  • Christians celebrate Easter in the spring, which is a holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  • The onset of menopause is significantly higher in winter than in spring or autumn, with a smaller peak in summer.
  • Studies show that suicide rates peak during the late spring and not during the holidays, as is commonly believed.

Unknown Facts About Spring

  • In Poland, people burn an effigy (a big model of a person) and throw it into the river on the first day of spring.
  • The early Egyptians built the Great Sphinx so that it points directly toward the rising sun on the spring equinox.
  • The onset of menopause is significantly higher in winter than in spring or autumn, with a smaller peak in summer. 
  • Studies show that suicide rates peak during the late spring and not during the holidays, as is commonly believed. 
  • The fall and spring equinoxes are the only two times during the year when the sun rises due east and sets due west.
  • March is named after Mars, the Roman god of war. In ancient Rome, this month signaled the beginning of warfare season.
  • Before the 14th century, Spring was simply called Lent. It was renamed because plants were springing up from the ground.
  • In the South Pole the complete opposite happens and when spring starts, so does six months of darkness with no visible sun.
  • For the Japanese, the opening of the cherry blossom, Japan’s national flower, in March or April signals the start of spring. 
  • Every year on the first day of spring, people in Poland gather to burn an effigy and throw it in the river to bid winter farewell.
  • The first day of spring is called the vernal equinox. The term vernal is Latin for “spring” and equinox is Latin for “equal night.”
  • Every year on the first day of spring, people in Poland gather to burn an effigy and throw it in the river to bid winter farewell. 
  • Easter happens on different dates because it falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon that happens after the Spring Equinox.
  • There is a growing movement to call the vernal (spring) equinox the March Equinox or Northward Equinox to avoid “Northern Hemisphere bias.”

Unbelievable Facts About Spring

  • While December is the most popular time to get engaged, late spring (June) and fall (September) are the most popular months to get married.
  • Honeybees are most likely to swarm in the spring. Even though it sounds scary, they are actually at their friendliest when they are swarming.
  • Even though it is often thought of as a warm part of the year, in the United Kingdom it not uncommon for snow to fall in March or even April.
  • There is a myth that you can balance an egg on its pointy end during Spring Equinox. Unfortunately, we have tested this one and it's not true!
  • She turned to the sunlight /And shook her yellow head / And whispered to her neighbor / 'Winter is dead.'- A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young
  • In Persian tradition, the first day of spring is the beginning of Nowruz which means "The New Day." It's the first day of the Persian New Year.
  • There's a condition called "spring fever" which includes restlessness and daydreaming and is said to be caused by the arrival of the spring season.
  • There is a Greek myth that the beginning of spring happens at the same time that Persephone returns. She was the Greek Goddess of plants and fertility.
  • The spring and fall equinoxes are the only two times in the entire year that the sun rises in the exact eastern point and sets at the exact western point.
  • According to Greek myth, the return of spring coincides with the return of Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, who is the goddess of plants and fertility.
  • While some people prefer not to feed birds in spring and summer, during the spring migration, a feeder might be a useful source of food for traveling birds.

Amazing Facts About Spring

  • While some people prefer not to feed birds in spring and summer, during the spring migration, a feeder might be a useful source of food for traveling birds.
  • According to Greek myth, the return of spring coincides with the return of Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, who is the goddess of plants and fertility. 
  • Studies show that there is regular seasonal variation in sperm quality. Specifically, sperm concentration was highest in the spring and lowest in the autumn.
  • Women in Sicily make a pilgrimage where they travel to The Garden of Adonis at the beginning of spring. They plant seeds and decorate the garden with ribbons.
  • One long-term study found that, at least in the Colorado Rocky Mountain region, spring begins, on average, about three weeks earlier than it did in the 1970s.
  • Studies show that there is regular seasonal variation in sperm quality. Specifically, sperm concentration was highest in the spring and lowest in the autumn. 
  • In Japan, the start of spring is marked by when the cherry blossom trees start to bloom. Cherry blossom trees like this are an iconic part of Japanese culture.
  • One long-term study found that, at least in the Colorado Rocky Mountain region, spring begins, on average, about three weeks earlier than it did in the 1970s. 
  • If he hadn't created this calendar, then every 128 years spring would be a full day earlier. This would mean that right now it would be in the middle of winter.
  • Springtime has lots of holidays. Some of the most famous are Passover, Easter, April Fool's Day, Cinco De Mayo, Mother's Day, Arbor Day, Father's Day and Earth Day.

Facts About Spring for Kids 

  • The saying "April showers brings May flowers" is a common springtime phrase, it references the fact that there is often a lot of rain in April and flowers bloom in May.
  • In China, the coming of spring coincides with celebrations for the Chinese New Year. The holiday falls on the first day of the first lunar month, in January or February.
  • While the spring equinox typically occurs on March 20 or 21, meteorological spring begins on March 1, a month when average temperatures increase by 10 degrees over the month.
  • Holidays that occur in spring include Easter, Passover, April Fool’s Day, Earth Day, Arbor Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Cinco De Mayo, and Holi (festival of colors in India).
  • In the city of Chichen Itza in Mexico, Mayans celebrate the sun creating a shadow that looks like a snake on the first day of spring. They call it "the return of the Sun Serpent."
  • If Earth rotated on an axis perpendicular to the plane of its orbit around the sun rather than on a 23.4º tilt, there would be no variation in day lengths and no variation in seasons.m
  • A “spring tide” has nothing to do with the season of spring. Rather, it connotes a “springing forth.” Spring tides happen twice each lunar month all year long, regardless of the season.
  • If Earth rotated on an axis perpendicular to the plane of its orbit around the sun rather than on a 23.4º tilt, there would be no variation in day lengths and no variation in seasons.
  • According to a Facebook study, couples are most likely to break up in the spring and two weeks before Christmas. The lowest breakup time was Christmas Day and from August through October. 
  • The U.S. spring season is culturally interpreted to be the day after President’s Day, which is the Tuesday after the third Monday in February, and ending on the Friday before Memorial weekend.
  • Spring almost always arrives on March 20 or 21, but sometimes on the 19th. The reason the equinoxes and solstices don’t always come on the same day is that Earth doesn’t circle the sun in exactly 365 days.

Environmental Facts About Spring

  • The myth that it is possible to balance an egg on its end on the spring equinox is just that: a myth. Trying to balance an oval-shaped object on its end is no easier on the spring equinox than on any other day. 
  • Honeybees are more likely to swarm during the spring. They swarm as a way to start new colonies from successful ones. Surprisingly, swarming honeybees are very docile and the most friendly they will ever be all year. 
  • Nobody knows for sure, but it is thought that April Fools' Day began in France in the 16th century when New Year's Day changed from 1 April to 1 January. Anyone who still celebrated it on 1 April was called an April Fool.
  • In China, the coming of spring coincides with celebrations for the Chinese New Year. The holiday falls on the first day of the first lunar month, in January or February. Groundhog day has its roots in an ancient seasonal festival.
  • While the term “spring” is useful to describe one of the four conventional temperate seasons, in subtropical and tropical climates, other terms are used to describe varying seasonal changes, such as dry or wet and monsoonal or cyclonic.
  • If Pope Gregory XIII would not have established the Gregorian calendar, which most of the world now observes, in 1582, then every 128 years the vernal equinox would have come a full calendar day earlier, eventually putting Easter in midwinter.
  • While the origins April Fools’ Day are uncertain, some believe it started in 16th century France when the observation of New Year’s changed from April 1st to January 1st. Those who continued to celebrate on April 1st were called “April Fools.”
  • If Pope Gregory XIII would not have established the Gregorian calendar, which most of the world now observes, in 1582, then every 128 years the vernal equinox would have come a full calendar day earlier, eventually putting Easter in midwinter. 
  • While springtime brings flowers and warmer weather, it may be the worst time for human babies to be born. A large-scale study found that babies born in the spring are more likely to develop schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, and anorexia. 
  • On the first day of spring, a person at the North Pole would see the sun skimming across the horizon, beginning six months of uninterrupted daylight. A person at the South Pole would see the sun skimming across the horizon, signaling the start of six months of darkness. 
  • At Chichen Itza, Mexico, the Mayan celebrate the first day of spring with “The Return of the Sun Serpent.” On the evening on the spring equinox, the setting sun creates a triangular shadow on the El Castillo pyramid that looks like a descending snake, or the feather serpent god Kukulkan. 
  • According to the National Association of Realtors, spring is the most popular season to sell/buy a house. Buyers are usually hesitant to move during the winter when the weather is colder and kids are in school. So, while there are lots of houses to choose from in the spring, property prices are at their highest then. 
  • The term “spring fever” refers to a both psychological and physiological symptoms associated with the arrival of spring, including restlessness, daydreaming, and increased sexual appetite. While the exact cause is unclear, scientists believe that increased light, more exercise, and more bare skin influence hormone levels. 
  • A National Academy of Sciences study found that babies conceived in the spring are more likely to be premature. Scientists hypothesize that their mothers were nearing full term in January and February when seasonal flu cases spike—and pregnant women who contract the flu in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters have a slightly increased risk of premature labor.
  • According to tradition, if a groundhog does not see his shadow after emerging from his burrow on Groundhog Day (February 2), spring will come early; if he sees his shadow, winter will last for 6 more weeks. The day has its roots in the Neolithic Celtic festival of Imbolc, which marks a seasonal turning point and also involved animal prognostication.
  • According to tradition, if a groundhog does not see his shadow after emerging from his burrow on Groundhog Day (February 2), spring will come early; if he sees his shadow, winter will last for 6 more weeks. The day has its roots in the Neolithic Celtic festival of Imbolc, which marks a seasonal turning point and also involved animal prognostication. 
  • The first day of spring marks the beginning of Nowruz (“The New Day”), which is the Persian New Year. The celebration lasts 13 days and is rooted in the 3,000-year-old tradition of Zoroastrianism. It is celebrated in Iran, the North Caucasus, Kurdish parts of Turkey and Northern Iraq, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and other scattered populations in Central Asia. 

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