Winter solstice marks official start to astronomical winter

Today is the winter solstice and 2024's shortest day. Here's what to know about the official start of winter.
The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and celebrations around the world.
Shortest day and longest night: Winter solstice ushers in the official start of winter
The winter solstice ushers in the astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Meanwhile, the Southern Hemisphere will greet summertime with the summer solstice.
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Winter solstice, the shortest day of the year and the official first day of winter, is on Saturday, December 21, this year.
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