In China, winter solstice traditions include celebrating Dongzhi festivities, according to China Highlights. A widespread practice in many Asian cultures for worshipping heaven and ancestors ...

Zhang handed out jiaozi among the poor from the day of the Winter Solstice to Chinese New Year’s Eve. In China today, although few people ever suffer from frostbite, it remains a tradition in ...

our days have less and less sunlight until we reach the winter solstice. What is it? It's the day of the year that has the least amount of daylight. It happens when the part of the world you are ...

Honoring Saint Lucia (aka Saint Lucy), this festival incorporates pagan winter solstice traditions marked by bonfires. Gingersnaps, saffron-flavored buns and glogg are traditionally served. China ...

The spring, or vernal [comma] equinox will occur during the morning of Thursday, March 20. Here's what it means.