4/27/14

Good-bye Spring!


Help us say good-bye to spring by adding on to our list of facts about spring!

  1. The reason why there is more daylight during the spring and summer is because the earth's axis tilts toward the sun
  2. Daylight Savings Time was proposed by Benjamin Franklin
  3. Persephone was the Greek goddess of spring
  4. Before being called Spring, this season was known as Lent
  5. The term 'spring-cleaning' was first used in 1857
  6. The first day of spring is March 20
  7. Many people think you can stand an egg on end during the first day of spring
  8. Spring fever is an actual thing!; it is our body reacting to a change in diet, temperature, and physical activity
  9. Spring is a symbol of rebirth
  10. Holidays during spring include Easter, April Fools Day, Mothers' Day, Fathers' Day, Arbor Day, Earth Day and Cinco de Mayo.
Let us know if you have any fun facts about Spring. Remember to comment and subscribe!

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