Beginning of Winter in 2023

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2023 Date	December 21, 2023
2024 Date	December 21, 2024

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The winter solstice has delivered new faces from Avatar: The Last Airbender Casey Camp-Horinek is Gran Gran Tamlyn Tomita is Mayor Yukari Danny Pudi is The Mechanist Sebastian Amoruso is Jet Arden Cho is June Show more
— Netflix (@netflix) December 21, 2023

Happy #WinterSolstice! Astronomical winter officially starts at 10:27 pm EST, marking the longest night in the Northern Hemisphere. Enjoy a year-long visual journey with daily images from Show more
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) December 21, 2023

Happy Winter! Today marks the Winter Solstice, when the Earth's northern hemisphere is tilted furthest away from the Sun in its yearly orbit around it. This also means that today is the shortest of the year for those of us north of the equator. ALT
— National Weather Service (@NWS) December 21, 2023

To commemorate #WinterSolstice, The Rink at Rockefeller Center is once again the GRATEFUL place to be! Happy Winter Solstice everyone! @GratefulDead
— CraigRutman (@CraigRutman) December 21, 2023

We hope everyone is staying warm and cozy on this Winter Solstice! While the seasons may change, the Democratic Party will never stop fighting for you and a brighter future. ALT
— The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) December 21, 2023

Happy winter solstice!
— Wolf Conservation Center 🐺 (@nywolforg) December 21, 2023

Celebrated the Winter Solstice with a 4 p.m. hike. Breathtaking view from the summit, nature is amazing ALT
— Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources (@waDNR) December 22, 2023

Good morning! For all those that celebrate, may your Yuletide be happy & bright. May your winter bring peace, your spell work bring abundance & your family stay safe. From the entire SpellFire family to yours, Happy Yule & blessed are those of the old ways. Show more GIF
— 💫🔮SpellFire🔮💫 (@fire_spell) December 21, 2023

December 21, 2023 We've all heard it told: "days get shorter in the Winter". But since today is the December Solstice, the first day of Winter and shortest day of the year (in the North), that means the days instead get **longer** in the Winter. Just sayin'. Show more
— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) December 21, 2023

Tonight is Shabe Yalda, the winter solstice, an ancient tradition rooted in Zoroastrianism. It marks the longest and darkest night of the year. According to ancient belief, Yalda is a sacred night where darkness is overturned by the sunrise the following day, bringing radiance,… Show more
— Sarah Raviani (@sarahraviani) December 21, 2023

Winter Solstice in 2023

The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year as the Northern Hemisphere is angled the farthest away from the Sun on this day.