Spring Day

Spring Day

Spring Day is a holiday marking the coming of the spring season, which takes place in different countries, on varying dates.

Albania

Albania celebrates the lunar Spring Day (Albanian: "Dita e Verës") on March 14 as a national holiday. It is an old pagan practice, particularly popular in the city of Elbasan.

Argentina

Argentina celebrates the beginning of spring, conventionally, on 21 September, one or two days before the actual spring equinox. This day also marks Student's Day.

Estonia

Estonia celebrates Spring Day on May 1.

United States

In at least one United States school district, Spring Day is a secular holiday held on the same day as Good Friday.


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