Am 20. März 2026 beginnt der astronomische Frühling: Die Tage werden länger, die Nächte kürzer, und in deutschen Wäldern erwachen die ersten Wildblumen aus ihrem Winterschlaf.
On March 20, 2026, the astronomical spring begins: The days are getting longer, the nights shorter, and in German forests, the first wildflowers awaken from their hibernation.
Cultural Context
Germany celebrates the astronomical start of spring (Frühlingsanfang) on March 20, 2026, when the vernal equinox occurs. This marks the moment when day and night are equal in length, and nature begins its renewal — with wildflowers like snowdrops and wood anemones among the first to bloom in German forests.
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