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Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Tori.

Today is Tuesday, March 19, 2024.

And we begin with Spring, finally here.

Officially, the Spring or Vernal Equinox starts at 11.06 PM tonight on the East Coast of the U.S.

Equinox is Latin for equal night, as this is. of the

equation.

equinox is Latin for equal night,

as this is one of only two days in the year

when the lengths of day and night are the same,

12 hours all across the globe

as the sun passes over the equator.

The other day when this happens is the fall equinox, which occurs in September.

So for the northern hemisphere, this is the start of spring,

and the days will get longer.

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