Winter Solstice is on December 21st. Shortest daytime of the year. The Winter Solstice of 2012 is also the date that many people believe the world will end.
Autumn starts on the date of the Autumnal Equinox and winter starts on the day of the Winter Solstice.
Date of Winter Solstice in the Sothern Hemisphere is June 21.
Not exactly, they celebrate Christmas - but we do not actually know the day/date on which Christ was born and it was convenient for the early church to supplant the pagan winter solstice festival with Christmas.
Winter solstice
December 21 is the Winter Solstice.
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Winter Solstice is on December 21st. Shortest daytime of the year. The Winter Solstice of 2012 is also the date that many people believe the world will end.
Winter solstice is the time when winter begins, on the shortest day of the year. The date varies a little, and in the northern hemisphere, it is usually on the 21st or 22nd of December.
Autumn starts on the date of the Autumnal Equinox and winter starts on the day of the Winter Solstice.
equinoxes
The Mayans used the December 21, 2012 date, which is winter solstice (shortest day of the year) on their calander as a cataclysmic upheavel in the world as we know it.
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From the point of view of the northern Hemisphere and everyone in it, December 21 is the beginning of Winter, and the position of the sun on that date is the Winter Solstice. From the point of view of the southern Hemisphere and everyone in it, December 21 is the beginning of Summer, and the position of the sun on that date is the Summer Solstice.