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  2. English school holidays - Wikipedia

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    Summer Term runs from Easter to mid-July (half term ends in late May/early June). At the end of each half-term a holiday lasts about one week (usually nine full days, including two weekends), although in the autumn term, some schools give students two week long holidays (16 full days, including 3 weekends) to account for the term being longer ...

  3. Winter solstice - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    The Christmas holiday usually begins a few days before December 25 and ends a few days after January 5. There is up to a week off half-way through the Spring term and a two-week break for Easter. After Easter is Summer term and the 3rd half term break is the half-way point to the summer holidays.

  5. How to double your annual leave for 55 days off in 2024 - AOL

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    Here's how to be annual leave savvy and use 25 days of holiday for 55 days off in 2024. ... Best holiday destinations for winter sun. Bank Holiday dates 2024. Monday, 1 January – New Year’s ...

  6. Winter solstice 2024: The shortest day of the year is arriving

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    While Dec. 21 may bring the darkest night, it also ushers in the promise of longer, brighter days to come. Winter solstice 2024: The shortest day of the year is arriving originally appeared on ...

  7. Solstice - Wikipedia

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    Dōngzhì or Tōji (Chinese and Japanese: 冬至; Korean: 동지(Dongji); Vietnamese: Đông chí; lit. winter's extreme) is the 22nd solar term, and marks the winter solstice. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 270° (around 23 December) and ends when the Sun reaches the longitude of 285° (around 5 January).

  8. When is the first day of winter 2024? Here are some key dates.

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    The first day of astronomical winter is Saturday, Dec. 21, marked by the winter solstice, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. The solstice is expected at 4:21 a.m. ET in the Northern ...

  9. 2024–25 European winter - Wikipedia

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    202425 European winter; Seasonal boundaries; Meteorological winter: January 1 – ongoing: Astronomical winter: December 21 – March 20: First event started: January 1, 2025: Last event concluded: Season ongoing: Most notable event • Fatalities: 2 • Damage: Unknown: Seasonal statistics; Total storms (Cat. 1+) 0 total: Total fatalities ...