The Winter Solstice 2024, AKA the Hibernal Solstice, commences on December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere, bringing us the shortest day of the year. With the Solstice, a new season begins and the ...

This lively holiday was a time for honoring their Roman god Saturn and embracing pagan winter solstice traditions. Originally held on December 17, the festivities were so beloved that they were ...

The ritual is said to help balance the energy of the planet. In El Salvador, the tradition is considered part of the "winter" solstice since it falls in the southern hemisphere. In Peru ...

We asked a few of our Native friends to share traditions they’ve heard about the winter solstice. Their answers highlight winter as a time for storytelling. Dennis Zotigh "The Snow Snake Game ...

Summer solstice is here. It’s the longest day of the year, with the sunset due to take place at 9:51 pm. In druid and pagan traditions, the summer solstice is a day of spiritualism and mysticism.

As instruments play, they jump. If they land on their feet, this will please the sun god, who will begin to return. The most dangerous of the solstice rituals has to be polo voladore in Guatemala.

But at sunrise on the day of the winter solstice, and sunset on the day on the summer solstice, SMoCA invites the community to come into the skyspace to appreciate the beauty of nature in a unique ...

The summer solstice is almost here. The highly-anticipated event will take place at 10:58 a.m. ET on Wednesday 21st of June. For people who live in the northern hemisphere, it will be the longest ...