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Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.
Q: What and when is the winter solstice?
- By Katia Hetter, Forrest Brown and Autumn Spanne, CNN
The solstice this year is extra special because it will be followed the next day by a full moon known as the Cold Moon, and you might be able to see a meteor shower to boot.
Lifestyles
For indigenous peoples, winter solstice has been a time to honor their ancient sun deity. Their rituals reveal a deep understanding of the natural world, from the mounds of Cahokia to the games of Blackfeet Indians.
- Angela Pittenger | This Is Tucson
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Thursday marks the first day of winter and the shortest sunlit day of the year.
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- Johanna Willett
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A roundup of what's going on in Tucson's faith community.
- By Tim Hunter Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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Summer officially begins on Monday, June 20, when the sun goes as far north in the sky as it’s going to get, which is directly over the Tropic…
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