From winter solstice to religious celebrations, December is a busy month of festivities before the end of the year.

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically. What is the ...

Following its tradition of offering original winter holiday ballets, the Marigny Opera Ballet this month presents the ...

Candles lit up the icy trails of The West Woods in Russell Township as families celebrated the longest night of the year by taking part in Geauga Park District’s 35th Winter Solstice Celebration on ...

PITTSBURGH (RNS) — The Rev. Aidan Smith is no stranger to the dark, he told the members of Trinity Cathedral gathered beneath soaring gothic archways lit by candlelight in downtown Pittsburgh, ...

GREENPORT, N.Y. – The Olana Historic Site at 5720 State Route 9G will celebrate the changing season during its annual Winter Solstice Celebration on Dec. 21 from 1 to 5 p.m., The Olana Partnership and ...

In 2025, the winter solstice will occur on December 21, 2025 at 18:03 Moscow time. At this point, the Sun will reach its ...

The Winter Solstice Celebration on Friday, Dec. 27 will borrow tunes and songs from a variety of traditions as well as from Winter’s back catalogue, including “Icarus.” In the waning days of the year ...