Spring

Famed painter Hockney’s The Arrival of Spring, Normandy, 2020 in Istanbul

Legendary English painter David Hockney’s latest paintings created during the pandemic have arrived at Istanbul’s Sakip Sabanci Museum, bringing along the fresh air of spring.

Spring equinox celebrated at Mexico's Teotihuacan

Technically, the equinox occurs when the sun comes in alignment with the equator. Tourists visited the Temple of the Moon and the Temple of the Sun outside of Mexico City to welcome the start of spring.

Hindus mark the beginning of spring with Holi festival

The main festival is on Friday this year but celebrations begin a week early in the town of Vrindavan, India - the birthplace of god Krishna.

This is how Nowruz is celebrated around the world

Millions celebrate Nowruz, a festival that marks the beginning of spring and the new year for people from the Balkans to Central and South Asia.