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First Day of Winter 2021: Official Start of Winter Season

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When is the 1 st Day of Winter in USA Canada UK Do you want to know when the first day of winter 2021 is? 21 st December 2021, Tuesday is the first day of winter season in the Northern Hemisphere. This is also the shortest day of the year or the day when the earth receives minimum sunlight. This begins the season of long nights in the Northern Hemisphere. At the same time, the Southern Hemisphere witnesses the start of the summer season. This poste tells you the significance of the day and meaning of winter solstice. The first day of winter happens on the day when winter solstice occurs. We all know that autumn is the transition phase from warmer days to cold season. After the autumn is about to end, winter solstice happens. It is also known as December solstice or hibernal solstice. What Happens on Winter Solstice Day On the day of winter solstice, the poles of the earth are at their maximum tilt in a way that they are most distant from the Sun. It means the elevation of th

Autumn Moon Festival Celebrated Across the World

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Top Harvest Moon Festivals of the World Harvest moon is the full moon that happens around the fall equinox. Here is a list of some amazing festivals celebrated during harvest moon. Many cultures celebrate festivals related to the harvest moon. The time is also important as it marks the beginning of the fall season and harvesting activities. This year, harvest moon happens to be on 20 th September 2021. Also it is the full moon september 2021 this year.  Many cultures in the world follow lunar festivals and hence new moons and full moon are significant. Full moons are the best times for celebrations and auspicious activities like harvesting. Also follow our blog to know when is the next new moon and full moon. India also celebrates top festivals like Diwali, Sharad Purnima, and Navratri after fall equinox. Famous Harvest Moon Festivals Celebrated after Fall Equinox The first day of fall or autumn equinox happens on 21 st or 22 nd September every year. It marks beginning of a