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The September Equinox, also known as the Autumnal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, marks the moment when the sun crosses the celestial equator from north to south. This event typically occurs on September 22nd or 23rd each year in the United States. On this day, day and night are approximately equal in length.
Historically, many cultures have recognized the equinoxes as significant transitions of seasons and have associated them with various rituals and celebrations. For example, some Native American tribes celebrate the harvest and the coming of winter.
While there are no federal public holidays associated with the September Equinox in the United States, some people observe seasonal traditions such as:
The September Equinox doesn't have a uniform set of national traditions but serves as a marker for changing seasons which influences various local customs and individual behaviors.