Celebrated to welcome spring, it symbolises the win of good over evil.
Gulaal and colours are used to celebrate this joyful festival.
People welcome spring when cherry blossoms.
They gather in the park for picnics under the cherry trees.
It celebrates the Thai New Year.
Splashing water on each other is common in Songkran.
One of the biggest carnivals in the world, it is celebrated to welcome the season of Lent.
It features parades, traditional songs, dance and samba competitions.
Mexicans dress in white and gather at Teotihuacán Pyramid to celebrate the spring equinox.
They raise their arms towards the sky and enjoy the sun’s warmth.
The arrival of spring also marks the New Year in Korea.
On this day, they pay respects to their ancestors and share a meal.