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vernal equinox

Spring flowers in snow
20th Mar
| By Matt Hartless
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Today is the first day of spring 2019: but just what is the vernal equinox?
So what is an equinox? The word comes from Latin, meaning roughly 'equal night'. The vernal equinox usually occurs around 21 March in the...
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