December 21 Marks The Beginning Of Winter In The Northern Hemisphere

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The December 21 solstice will mark the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere (Credit: National Park Service/ Facebook/ Public Domain)

As days grow shorter and temperatures drop, it might seem like winter has already arrived. However, the astronomical start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere will not occur until December 21, 2024. This date, known as the winter solstice, marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. Meanwhile, residents of the Southern Hemisphere will celebrate the summer solstice on the same day. They will enjoy the longest day and shortest night of 2024.

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