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7 Winter Solstice Festivals to Celebrate the Sun’s Return – Discover some ways that people around the world bring light to the year’s darkest day.
How to Celebrate the Winter Solstice – Some fun so you can make this year’s shortest day a memorable one.
What’s the Winter Solstice – A resources for children from National Geographic.
When is the Winter Solstice? – In 2023 the winter solstice will occur on Thursday 21 December.
Wikipedia -The Winter Solstice according to the Internet encyclopedia.
Winter Solstice – Stories and traditions from around the world.
Winter Solstice Celebrations – From across the globe.
Winter Solstice and Stonehenge – The stones of Stonehenge have silently marked the winter solstice for thousands of years.
Celebrate!
Lucia Day – The annual candlelit Lucia procession on 13 December is perhaps one of the more exotic-looking Swedish customs, with girls and boys clad in white full-length gowns singing songs together.
Hanukkah – Hanukkah, which means ‘dedication’ in Hebrew, begins on the 25th of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar and usually falls in November or December.
Christmas – Join in the festivity!
Heritage Treasures Day (UK) – Heritage Treasures Day is marked on January 11 of every year. It’s the perfect day to let everyone know about your unique heritage.
Lights Across the World
Festivals of light, unity, and hope around the globe
From ancient fires to modern lanterns, these celebrations remind us that light is more than energy — it’s connection, memory, and hope. Whether through candles, fireworks, or the quiet glow of dawn, each observance honors the human instinct to kindle warmth against the dark.
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