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

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    Saturday Dec. 21, 2024 marks the winter solstice this year. ... The solstice also marks the start of the Pagan holiday, Yule, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. The holiday is thought to ...

  3. Wheel of the Year - Wikipedia

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    Come the winter solstice the Oak King in turn vanquishes the Holly King. [81]: 137 After the spring equinox the sun begins to wax again and the Holly King slowly regains his strength until he once again defeats the Oak King at the summer solstice. The two are ultimately seen as essential parts of a whole, light and dark aspects of the male God ...

  4. Romuva (religion) - Wikipedia

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    Romuva is a neo-pagan movement derived from the traditional mythology of the ... State recognition was granted in 2024. [41] ... Winter solstice; Relation with Hinduism

  5. 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.

  6. Winter solstice: The shortest day and longest night of the year

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    If you want to be super-precise in your observations, the exact time of the 2024 winter solstice worldwide will be 9:21 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Saturday, according to Earthsky.org and the ...

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

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    As holiday lights brighten streets and the season of cheer unfolds, Dec. 21 marks the winter solstice this year -- a reminder that the darkest day of the year is upon us. ... Winter solstice 2024: ...

  8. Heathen holidays - Wikipedia

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    The handbook Our Troth: Heathen Life published by American-based inclusive Heathen organization The Troth in 2020, lists three holidays that most Heathens agree on, Yule (Winter Solstice or the first full moon after Winter Solstice), Winter Nights/Alfarblot/Disablot (begins on the second full moon after Autumnal Equinox and ends at new moon ...

  9. When is the winter solstice 2024? What to know about shortest ...

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    For people in the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice this year is Dec. 21, 2024. It'll start at 4:21 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. For people in the Southern Hemisphere, their winter solstice ...