About 15,000 revelers witnessed an ancient solstice sunrise alignment on Saturday morning at Stonehenge, the U.K.’s most ...

Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people yearning for the promise of spring have marked the dawn of the shortest day ...

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and ...

The first day of winter falls on Dec. 21, according to EarthSky.org. The Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice always falls ...

The 2024 astronomical winter season—and the moment when the Northern Hemisphere is the farthest from the sun—will occur ...

The winter solstice is more than just an astronomical event. It symbolizes the cyclical nature of time, marking the end of ...

The winter solstice ushers in the astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Meanwhile, the Southern Hemisphere will ...

It’s that time of year when crowds of pagans, druids, hippies and tourists head to Stonehenge in Britain to celebrate the ...

Stonehenge, the iconic megalithic monument in England, is closely linked to the winter solstice. The builders of the monument ...

The celebrations at Wiltshire's world-famous Stonehenge were managed by English Heritage, which has live-streamed the event.

Solstice, an annual astronomical event, marks the first official day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest ...

Though the winter solstice brings the shortest day of the year, it also signals the gradual return of light to the Northern Hemisphere.