This is how proverbs talked about the month of March in the Arab East and Maghreb

Arab weather - The Arab memory is linked to many proverbs and popular wisdom that have been passed down from generation to generation over hundreds of years, to convey to us a summary of the experiences of previous generations that did not leave an occasion or event except and linked it in a saying that became a title for all similar and close events, including proverbs about the month of March.

The months of the year have an important share of this great heritage of popular proverbs, especially the winter months, where a few words were able to reflect the great experiences that grandparents went through, whether from truth or from imagination. Despite the difference in words and expressions between the Arab East and the West in talking about popular proverbs related to the months, the content and content are the same.

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Proverbs about the month of March had a large share of examples and sayings that summed up in a few words the various cases of the weather and the experiences people gained during it.

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Proverbs about the month of March in the Maghreb countries:

• “The first March is the bronchi and the last March, the milk is cold”; What is meant is that due to the severe cold at the beginning of March, clothes and coats wear out, but at the end of it, the conditions and atmosphere are reversed and the temperature rises.
• "March Bo Snow and April Bo Al Asluj"; This means that the month of March is characterized by snowfall, while April is characterized by the emergence of the spring succulent plant.

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As for the countries of the Arab Mashreq, they said many proverbs about the month of March, including:

• "I plowed in March le syl karar", what is meant here is to urge to start preparing for cultivation by plowing the land.
• “The father of earthquakes and rains, with lactic acid, with camel’s burd, and with the opening of the neck and the punk, and with the eggs of Al-Shennar, and with the shepherd’s warmth without fire.”
• "March is the father of seven big snows"
• "March has thunderbolts and rain."
• “March is sun and rain, and the shepherd dries up without fire.” A metaphor for warmth during the second half of the month.
• “March.. Its beginning is squash and its end is fire.”
• “In March, you open the roses.. Zerar Zerar.”
• "March's cold by cutting the nail"; What is meant is the severity of the cold in it
• "Hide your big coals for your uncle Adar."
• "The month of March is an hour of sun... and an hour of rain."
• “In old March the fire never leaves.”
• "In March, the trees live."
• "In March, night and day are equal"; A metaphor for the vernal equinox, which falls on March 21, when day and night are equal.
• “In March, the stoves were placed at the door of the house.”
• Every thunder in March, rain in April.