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Categories: Infobox holiday (other), December observances, Astronomical events, Winter phenomena, Winter festivals

winter solstice Midwinter's day Midwinter's eve Winter Solistice Winter Solstice Celebration

December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point WordNet 3.0

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December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The winter solstice, also called the hibernal solstice, occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun. Wikipedia

Astronomical phenomenon which marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Astronomical phenomenon that occurs in December in Northern Hemisphere and in June in Southern Hemisphere Wikidata

The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun. Wiktionary

The moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun. Wiktionary (translation)

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hibernal solstice, hiemal solstice, midwinter