If you've ever wondered what Christmas in the land of the midnight sun looks like, this winter festival in Alaska has plenty of holiday cheer to go around.
We are now only a couple of weeks away from the winter solstice — the shortest day of the year — which occurs on December 21st this year. The hours of daylight during the winter solstice are ...
Astronomical seasons are determined by the Earth's position in its orbit around the sun, with the winter solstice marking the astronomical beginning of winter. The winter solstice in the Northern ...
But as the year’s darkest night approaches, Alaskans come together to celebrate the Winter Solstice, turning what could feel like endless darkness into a season of warmth, light, and connection. For ...
21. The first day of winter is marked by the winter solstice, which occurs when the Earth’s axis tilts farthest from the sun. This year, the solstice happens at 4:21 a.m. EST on Dec.