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  2. Traditional Holiday Dishes From Around the World

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    Recipe: MyRecipes. Related: Traditional Hispanic Foods Most Americans Don't Know About (but Should) skodonnell/istockphoto. ... Winter solstice is a major cause for celebration in Korea, and the ...

  3. Patjuk - Wikipedia

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    Patjuk is commonly eaten during the winter season, and is associated with dongji (winter solstice), [3] the day with the shortest period of daylight and the longest night of the year. [citation needed] Cooking and eating patjuk was also a ritual to prevent bad luck, epidemic disease, and influences from malevolent spirits.

  4. Dongzhi Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Dongzhi Festival or Winter Solstice Festival is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated during the Dongzhi solar term (winter solstice), which falls between December 21 and December 23. [1] [2] The origins of this festival can be traced back to the yin and yang philosophy of balance and harmony in the cosmos. [3]

  5. Kūčios - Wikipedia

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    Kūčios (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈkuːtɕɔs]) or Kūtės (Samogitian Dialect) is the traditional Christmas Eve dinner in Lithuania, held on December 24. The meal is a family occasion which includes many traditions of both pagan and Christian origin. Some traditions are no longer widespread and usually Lithuanians just enjoy dinner with ...

  6. Shortest day and longest night: Winter solstice ushers in the ...

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    The date of the winter solstice can fall at any point between Dec. 20 and 23, depending on the year, but the 21st and 22nd are the most common. In 2023, the solstice fell on the same date but a ...

  7. When is the winter solstice? A guide to the shortest day of ...

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    The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, according to the National Weather Service. This occurs due to the Earth's tilt from the sun.

  8. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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    Krampus actually predates Christmas—it is of pagan origin, according to History, appearing in early celebrations of the winter solstice—but since then, he has become a Christmas icon ...

  9. Speķrauši - Wikipedia

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    The day before baking bacon patties, the cook usually spends one or two hours preparing any meat and onion that will be used.Bacon and other fatty meats (such as bacon or back bacon) do not chop well in a food processor and tend to get caught on the blade, so the cook must hand chop these into tiny cubes, about 1.5 millimetres (about 1/16 inches).