What Is The 1st Day Of Spring?

Spring is just around the corner, but when exactly is it? In 2014 Spring begins with the vernal equinox on Thursday, March 20th at 10:57 a.m. (MT)

According to the Farmers Almanac: The word equinox is derived from the Latin words meaning “equal night.” Days and nights are approximately equal everywhere and the Sun rises and sets due east and west.

For the next few years, Spring begins on March 20th.

• 2014 - Thursday, March 20th

• 2015 - Friday, March 20th

• 2016 - Sunday, March 20th

• 2017 - Monday, March 20th