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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Winter Solstice is the shortest day and the longest night of the year, and it officially marks the start of winter. “The winter solstice is not so much a full day as ...

VIEWERS tuned in from across the globe to watch the winter solstice at Newgrange in Co. Meath this week. The annual event fell yesterday (Sunday, December 21), and it was livestreamed from the UNESCO ...

Sunday, Dec. 21 is the winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year. Long before modern science explained the phenomenon, ancient cultures recognized the solstice as a ...

Nearly 8,500 people gathered at Stonehenge on Sunday to celebrate the winter solstice as the sun rose over the ancient monument in southwest England. The crowds, including many dressed as druids and ...

Winter solstice at Ireland’s Newgrange attracts 2,000 visitors Around 2,000 people gathered at Newgrange in County Meath for the winter solstice, witnessing sunlight entering the ancient tomb's inner ...

Around 2,000 people have gathered at Newgrange, Ireland, to celebrate the winter solstice, Dec.21, 2025 Garden shed explodes after e-bike left on charge overnight Brazil's Lula asks EU to show ...

Today, Sunday, Dec. 21, at 10:03 a.m.,will mark the Winter Solstice, which occurs annually either on the 21st or 22nd of December. It is “the shortest day of the year,” and this year there will be ...

‘Tis the time of year for making merry, and also for changing seasons. That’s what we’re doing today, Sunday, Dec. 21, at 9:03 a.m., the moment of the winter solstice, the first day of winter, and ...

The winter solstice is here, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year — and for California, it comes with rain in the forecast for most of the state. Storm systems are expected to sweep ...

The winter solstice is upon us, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year. People across the country have already faced multiple blankets of white snow where they live, but the winter ...