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Spring Things

  • March 21, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Today is the vernal equinox, when spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere. Many countries mark this time with special celebrations, such as Higan in Japan, which commemorates Buddhist enlightenment, and Nowruz, the Iranian or Persian New Year.

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