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Sep
The Autumnal Equinox, on September 22, is when day and night are almost equal in length. It marks the first day of fall in many places. On this day, the sun shines directly on the equator, the imaginary line around the middle of Earth. People notice the changes, like leaves turning colors and cooler weather. Different cultures celebrate with festivals or traditions to welcome the new season. For example, some families might enjoy apple picking or start preparing for Halloween. Overall, it's a special time when nature gets ready for the colder months ahead.
How to celebrate Autumnal Equinox?
To celebrate the Autumnal Equinox, you can start by making a fun craft with colorful fall leaves. You can gather leaves from your yard or a park and create a cool leaf collage. Then, enjoy a yummy treat like apple pie or hot cider with your family. In the afternoon, you can take a nature walk and look for signs of fall, like acorns and squirrels. You could also try a pumpkin carving activity or decorate your home with pumpkins and pinecones. As the day ends, gather around with your family to share stories about your favorite fall memories.
Where Autumnal Equinox is celebrated?
- - International
- - Japan
- - China
- - Korea
- - Taiwan
- - Northern Hemisphere countries
