Spring equinox

September 22 Marks the Start of Autumn in 2024

This year, astronomical autumn will begin on Sunday, September 22, at 15:43 Bulgarian time. At that moment, the Sun will cross the celestial equator during the autumnal equinox, which occurs in the constellation Virgo.

Since 2024 is a leap year, the start of autumn comes about 18 hours earlier than last year, when the season began on September 23 at 09:50.

March Comes in Like a Lion

It was happening again. It was snowing like winter on the day it was supposed to be for celebrating spring. Actually, what we used to think of being abnormal, might be the new normal now. On a normal March 21st, one expects to go out in fields and gardens to celebrate the coming of spring.

Spring Arrives: Vernal Equinox Marks the Dawn of New Season

Today, as the world turns, it heralds the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The vernal equinox, an astronomical event signaling the onset of this vibrant season, graces our calendars once again. According to a report by BTA, this celestial occurrence aligns the Earth's axis and orbit in such a way that both hemispheres bask in equal sunlight.

April All Fools Day 2021 – History and Origin

April Fools' Day is celebrated on April 1 every year. Countries and cultures across the world have been celebrating April Fools' Day for generations. The exact origins of April Fools' Day is not quite clear but traditions of the fools day are all about playing hoaxes, jokes and pranks and then jumping up and yelling "April Fool"!.