The people of Shetland, a group of islands north of Scotland, are welcoming the arrival of spring in dramatic style by ...

Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special ...

During the frigid winters of Scandinavia, it’s no wonder that ancient people looked to a goddess who embodied the harsh beauty of the frozen landscape. Skadi (Skaði), the formidable deity of winter, ...

Putting on my best goddess voice, I tried to make my voice heard over the roar of the central London traffic as I addressed the white robed chief druid holding a wooden staff in front of me.

Spring officially begins today (March 20) with the vernal equinox, bringing longer days and warmer temperatures to the Northern Hemisphere. The vernal equinox signals the astronomical start of ...

Wild weather expected across Midwest, South gets a rare ‘high-risk’ designation — the most severe category Forecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and ...

The vernal equinox, marking the first day of spring, occurs on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 5:01 a.m. ET. An equinox happens when the sun's rays are directly over the equator, resulting in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by NOAA on March 19, 2025 shows Earth. (NOAA via AP) An Iranian man jumps over a ...

Winter is coming to a close and spring is about to kick in. So, now is a good time to talk about equinoxes and solstices. With the vernal equinox nearly upon us, here's what we know about when ...

The first day of spring could be the hottest of the year so far, which is good news for anybody planning to celebrate by stepping out into the countryside. Temperatures may reach as high as 21°C in ...

Summer solstice sunrise over Stonehenge. Credit: Andrew Dunn / CC BY-SA 2.0 The Earth’s seasons change because the planet is slightly tilted as it moves around the Sun. This tilt makes different ...

If you’ve been waiting for The Winds of Winter, well… you’re going to have to keep waiting. George R.R. Martin recently shared an update, and while he’s making progress, it’s not happening as quickly ...