Oh, good grief, I'm sorry I asked.
They left out the Jewish calendar. Fall begins on Rosh Hashana, winter begins on Hanuka or whenever Bubbe goes to Florida, spring begins on Purim, summer begins on Shavuot or when Bubbe returns from Florida.
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Title: Seasons
From the Wikipedia:
The date at which each season begins depends on how it
is defined. In the United States, the seasons are often considered to begin
at the astronomical solstices and equinoxes: these are sometimes known
as the "astronomical seasons". By this reckoning, summer
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Metorological seasons are different from astronomical seasons. Astronomical
seasons follow the solstice-equinox pattern...meteoroligical seasons follow
the start of the month...so we are now in autumn in the north, spring in the
south, meteoroligicallyTake care, Eric Muehlbauer, in impossibly d
> I knew they did things differently down under, but how is Sept. 1 the
first day of spring, not the Equinox, Sept. 21?
Like all countries in the southern hemisphere, Australia's seasons follow
the sequence:
* Summer: December to February
* Autumn: March to May
* Winter: June to Au
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