As the winter solstice marked the beginning of astronomical winter, thousands gathered at Stonehenge and Glastonbury Tor in ...

Aside from Easter, Christmas is perhaps Christianity’s most sacred date. As a celebration of Christ’s birth, the holiday is ...

Christmas is just days away - but it’s not the only winter celebration in the calendar. Different cultures have celebrated the winter solstice since the dawn of human history. The solstice - which ...

TODAY is the shortest day of the year as the Winter Solstice returns. The Winter Solstice signals the exact time when half of Earth is tilted the farthest away from the Sun. It means the northern ...

The Merry Mill organic and gluten free flour company in Vicarstown will again host a Winter Solstice sunrise celebration, on top of the Rock of Dunamase. The event has become a lovely pagan tradition ...

Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.

The holiday season means different things to different people, and yet we are united by the turning of the year and the phases of the sun. As the darkest day approaches, local pagans, Wiccans and ...

December 2025 marks the Winter Solstice as the shortest day of the year. It also has a huge spiritual significance. Here's how 21:12 differs from 11:11.

The shortest day and longest night of the year inspire mystical winter solstice traditions in anticipation of the sun's return Winter solstice traditions from around the globe Christmas isn’t the only ...

As we've been reporting, thousands of people watched the Sun rise over Stonehenge. We've just heard that the crowd peaked at 8,500, despite the cold weather. Back in June, around 25,000 people ...

While many regions have already experienced early snow and freezing temperatures, winter officially arrives tomorrow. The Winter Solstice, marking the astronomical start of the season, will occur on ...