First Day of Spring

How the UK celebrated the start of spring

Spring is in the air. The mornings are getting brighter, flowers are starting to bloom and the mood of the whole country lifts. Today, 20th March officially marks the first day of spring and the start of the season of bloom.

To celebrate and to give you some inspiration to bring spring into your own home, we've rounded up a selection of our favourte images people are sharing across the country.

Seasonal camouflage

A post shared by Thom James (@thommytippy) on Mar 17, 2017 at 11:24am PDT

A blessed Spring Equinox https://t.co/skoguxNJSv #springequinox #ostara #spring pic.twitter.com/QXvVRpSPo9
— The Wild Hunt (@thewildhunt) March 19, 2017

just 11 days until #SpringEquinox we've captured one of the first signs @thewilliamcecil #daffodils look out for our new #Spring menu... pic.twitter.com/AAmkLQKjHV
— The William Cecil (@thewilliamcecil) March 9, 2017

Feeling #internationaldayofhappiness as the orchards blossom into life for #springequinox, a sight not to be missed https://t.co/wxAriQHqz8 pic.twitter.com/yGcnFQGjSc
— Brogdale Collections (@VisitBrogdale) March 20, 2017