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46. "Winter is not a season, it's a celebration." — Anamika Mishra. 47. "It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow. What whiteness boasts that sun that comes into this wood!
The winter solstice occurs during the hemisphere's winter. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the December solstice (December 21 or 22) and in the Southern Hemisphere, this is the June solstice (June 20 or 21). Although the winter solstice itself lasts only a moment, the term also refers to the day on which it occurs.
During winter the situation is reversed as the North Pole tilts away from the sun for the northern hemisphere. People take part in winter solstice celebrations at Stone Henge in December 2023 (PA)
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25 Magical Snow Quotes to Read in Winter Szabo Ervin-Edward / EyeEm There are so many reasons to love the winter months, and snow is definitely at the top of the list.
All that to say: out with the winter blues, and in with winter fun courtesy of some of the best winter quotes. “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness
The first recorded usage of the term was in 1143, when the author of the Novgorod First Chronicle referred to the winter solstice as "Koročun". [1] [3] It was celebrated by Slavs around December 20/21 [citation needed], the longest night of the year and the night of the winter solstice.
In Korea, the winter solstice is also called the "Small Seol," and there is a custom of celebrating the day. People make porridge with red beans known as patjuk (팥죽) and round rice cakes (새알심 saealsim) with sticky rice. In the past, red bean porridge soup was sprayed on walls or doors because it was said to ward off bad ghosts.