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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Saturnalia, Winter solstice, Makar Sankranti, Sol Invictus, Netmage, List of winter festivals, Saint Paul Winter Carnival, Yalda, Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival, Ice palace, Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, Winterval, Frozen Dead Guy Days, Korean New Year, Sapporo Snow Festival, SnoCore Tour, Dongzhi Festival, Hiroshima Dreamination, Fur Rendezvous Festival, Winterlude, Garanhuns, Burning the Clocks, Winterfest, Maskarada, ICIUM, List of ice and snow sculpture events, National Winter Ales Festival, Danza de los Diablitos, Sarajevo Winter Festival, Perm International Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival. Excerpt: The winter solstice occurs exactly when the axial tilt of a planet is farthest away from its star, depending on the polar hemisphere of reference. Earth's maximum axial tilt to our Sun during a solstice is 23 26'. More evidently from high latitudes, a hemisphere's winter solstice occurs on the shortest day and longest night of the year, when the sun's daily maximum position in the sky is the lowest. Since the winter solstice lasts only a moment in time, other terms are often used for the day on which it occurs, such as midwinter, the longest night or the first day of winter. The seasonal significance of the winter solstice is in the reversal of the gradual lengthening of nights and shortening of days. Depending on the shift of the calendar, the winter solstice usually occurs on December 21 or 22 each year in the Northern Hemisphere, and June 20 or 21 in the Southern Hemisphere. Worldwide, interpretation of the event has varied from culture to culture, but most cultures have held a recognition of rebirth, involving holidays, festivals, gatherings, rituals or other celebrations around that time. In 46 BC, Julius Caesar in his Julian calendar established December 25 as the ...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781157281283
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 48
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 104 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157281281
  • Publisher Date: 30 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Saturnalia, Winter Solstice, Makar Sankranti, Sol Invictus, Netmage, List of Winter Festivals, Saint Paul Winter Carnival
  • Width: 189 mm


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