March Equinox in Cabo Verde ― Date, History, and Details
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History of March Equinox in Cabo Verde and How to Celebrate/ Observe It
The March equinox occurs when the sun is directly above the equator, and day and night are of equal length. This happens on or around March 20th in Cabo Verde. The word “equinox” comes from the Latin for “equal night”.
During an equinox, the sun shines directly on the equator and the days and nights are of equal length all over the world. The March equinox marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
In Cabo Verde, the weather is usually warm and sunny around the time of the equinox, although there can be some rain. The days get longer and the nights get shorter as the sun moves northwards in the sky.