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The March Equinox, also known as the Vernal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, is a significant astronomical event that marks the beginning of spring. In Guam, a US territory located in Micronesia in the Western Pacific, the equinox typically occurs on March 20th or 21st.
Historically, indigenous Chamorro people of Guam may have observed natural cycles to track seasons for farming and fishing, although specific traditions relating to the equinox are not well-documented. The influence of Spanish colonization and subsequent American governance introduced Western concepts of astronomy and seasonal recognition.
In modern times, there are no widely recognized traditions on Guam specifically tied to the March Equinox. Instead, residents might acknowledge the day within educational settings or through personal interest in astronomy.
The March Equinox is primarily an astronomical event with no major public holidays or celebrations directly associated with it on Guam. It remains a day that signifies an equal length of day and night before the transition into longer days of summer.