The Colors of Spring (21 photos)

The first day of spring was on March 20, and the Northern Hemisphere has again begun to warm, bringing blooming flowers and trees and the return of migrating animals. Gathered here is a small collection of images from recent weeks in North America, Asia, and Europe of people enjoying sunshine, flowering fields, and spring festivals—signs of warmer days to come. To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here. A woman dances beneath cherry blossoms at the start of cherry-blossom season in the old town of Bonn, Germany, on April, 6, 2025. ( Martin Meissner / AP)

Apr 9, 2025 - 19:22
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The Colors of Spring (21 photos)

The first day of spring was on March 20, and the Northern Hemisphere has again begun to warm, bringing blooming flowers and trees and the return of migrating animals. Gathered here is a small collection of images from recent weeks in North America, Asia, and Europe of people enjoying sunshine, flowering fields, and spring festivals—signs of warmer days to come.

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A woman dances beneath brightly colored cherry blossoms on many tree branches.
A woman dances beneath cherry blossoms at the start of cherry-blossom season in the old town of Bonn, Germany, on April, 6, 2025. ( Martin Meissner / AP)