Greece also allows employees time off for celebrations of the changing seasons including March Equinox, June Solstice, September Equinox and December Solstice. Although not recognised by all employers ...

The seasons have their names for a reason; they describe the weather common for that time of year. Here's why the coldest ...

The Martian new year arrives with the Red Planet’s vernal equinox. Explaining why requires a deep dive into celestial ...

Late December marks the start of the 2024 winter season. When does winter officially start? Here's what to know about the ...

The winter solstice may mark the shortest day of the year, but it also means longer, brighter days are on the horizon. Here's ...

Halloween, celebrated on Oct. 31, marks a cross-quarter day between equinox and solstice, coinciding with daylight savings ending on Nov. 3.

Halloween marks the halfway point between the Autumnal Equinox and the Winter Solstice, making it a cross-quarter day.

What is a solstice? Here's the short answer There are two equinoxes and two solstices each year. Equinoxes occur during the fall and spring and are called the autumnal and vernal equinoxes.

Here's when winter officially starts, when and what the winter solstice is, when we fall back and what to know about the ...

The winter solstice, also known as the hibernal solstice, happens when either one of our planet’s poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun. This happens twice every year, once for the ...