Meaning | March 21. |
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Synonyms | vernal equinox, spring equinox |
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Part of | March, Mar | The month following February and preceding April |
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spring, springtime | The season of growth |
Narrower | Noruz, Nowruz, Nowrooz | (Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds |
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Broader | equinox | Either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length |
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Opposite | autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox | September 22 |
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Spanish | equinoccio de marzo, equinoccio de primavera |
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