Just like the European hare, we get a little more hop in our steps this time of year—and a bit more daylight as well. It"s the second Sunday of March, when most Americans and Canadians "spring forward," setting their clocks ahead one hour in observance of daylight saving time (DST). Then on the first Sunday of November, we"ll "fall back" by turning our clocks back an hour.
Daylight saving time
Today in History
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A personal collection becomes an institution
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Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota
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Summer winds down in the Southern Hemisphere
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Lavender field, Hertfordshire, England
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When science looks like magic
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Shark Awareness Day
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Canadian Thanksgiving
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Happy St. Patricks Day!
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The Grand Départ: Tour de France begins
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Demoiselle cranes, India
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Brown pelican, San Diego, California
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African bush elephants in Namibia
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National Audubon Society s Christmas Bird Count
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Golling Waterfall, Salzburg, Austria
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Füzér Castle in the Zemplén Mountains, Hungary
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Spire Cove in Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward, Alaska
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Huntington Beach Pier, California, at sunset
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International Tiger Day
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It’s Endangered Species Day
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Via Krupp, Capri, Italy
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Cheetah mother and cub
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Holi festival
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Antarctica Day
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International Lighthouse Weekend
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Land ho in New Zealand 250 years ago
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Madame Sherri Forest, New Hampshire
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International Tea Day
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Happy Valentines Day!
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Happy birthday to Crater Lake National Park
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A long path to freedom
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