Because of its significance, there are simply too many Winter Solstice celebrations and festivals to list. The first that springs to the minds of many is the Christian celebration of Christmas.

In early February in Pennsylvania, many people from around the nation will be participating the fun tradition of Groundhog ...

Did you know Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only weather-predicting groundhog? In Georgia, General Beauregard Lee has made his ...

According to folklore, we can expect an early spring if Punxsutawney Phil does not see his shadow on Groundhog Day.

The Lunar New Year marks the beginning of spring and the new year on something called the lunisolar calendar. That's a type ...

The date not only divides the calendar between the winter solstice and the spring equinox ... there's a tradition of groundhog clubs and celebrations that are independent of Phil.

Despite its celebration in several parts of the province ... Third, it marks the conclusion of the winter solstice, ushering in longer days and shorter nights with the sun shifting to the northern ...

Celtic people across Europe marked the four days that are midway between the winter solstice, the spring equinox ... is also around when Christians celebrate Candlemas, timed to Joseph and ...

That’s the question behind German playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig’s WINTER SOLSTICE, currently at the Berkeley Street Theatre in a Necessary Angel production in association with Canadian Stage and ...

While Groundhog Day is Feb. 2, celebrations in Punxsutawney ... Candlemas is the midpoint between the Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox, and early Christians believed that a sunny Candlemas ...