} font-style: italic; The sacred nature of mistletoe finds its origin in ancient Druid rites, where the growth of this plant above the ground was deemed magical. unicode-range: U+0460-052F, U+1C80-1C88, U+20B4, U+2DE0-2DFF, U+A640-A69F, U+FE2E-FE2F; font-weight: 300; In the words of Joni Mitchell, We are stardust, we are golden and weve got to get ourselves back to the garden. font-style: italic; background: #7CA821; font-weight: normal; A long cold winter was a hard time for both people and animals, cooped up inside for months on end as snow fell outside. Archaeological evidence suggests that Tano ceremonial grounds were oriented toward the solstices and surmise that their cosmovision gave particular importance to this day though any celebrations that may have coincided with the event are not well documented. OBSERVATIONS IN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL . font-display: fallback; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; According to Aztec mythology this month corresponded to the defeat of the moon, Coyolxauqui, by her younger brother Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec sun deity. font-style: italic; The scientific understanding of the Expectation Effect, The meaning of a headless body in a dream. unicode-range: U+0301, U+0400-045F, U+0490-0491, U+04B0-04B1, U+2116; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; But that doesnt mean they didnt find other ways to celebrate. @font-face { 5:24 pm. @font-face { } font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-weight: 500; font-weight: 200; /* greek */ I connect to the family of Pygmy Sperm Whales, a very ecstatic, happy reunion. If you stand outside at noon on the winter solstice and look at your shadow, it will be the longest shadow you will cast for the entire year. Internet is riddled with travellers experience of the Min Min lights with even recorded events on youtube like this one. This is hope. font-weight: 100; font-weight: 200; } 1. font-style: italic; /* latin */ The Zuni are intensely private, and most events are not for public viewing. font-display: fallback; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX8KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmdJZPUdLTDw.woff2) format('woff2'); src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjQ76AIVsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); Tawny, russet hues, translucent ambers and rich reds cascade. All three are considered sacred plants at this time of year. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; /* cyrillic */ @font-face { @font-face { unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; We Tripantu is characterized by large gatherings that include folk music, traditional alcoholic beverages like muday, childrens games, and dancing. unicode-range: U+0460-052F, U+1C80-1C88, U+20B4, U+2DE0-2DFF, U+A640-A69F, U+FE2E-FE2F; From such relatively crude reasoning, an understanding of the cyclic nature of life was formed. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmyIJcePfuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); unicode-range: U+0102-0103, U+0110-0111, U+0128-0129, U+0168-0169, U+01A0-01A1, U+01AF-01B0, U+1EA0-1EF9, U+20AB; font-weight: 400; A Yule feast is a wonderful way to honour the birth of the Sun King, with hearty foods like roasts, soups and stews fit for this time of year. @font-face { src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX-KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjbLuGKZJSdY.woff2) format('woff2'); font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; There's no wrong way to send the energy. For us in Australia it can occur between the 21st and 23rd of June. As above So below. font-weight: 700; June 21 is the Winter Solstice. @font-face { The Lesser Sabbats, which are marked astronomically, are the Winter and Summer Solstices and the Spring and Autumn Equinoxes. font-display: fallback; Millie Gounder-Flynn is a certified herbalist, energetic healer, Reiki and Seichim master and holistic writer. } font-size: 15px; /* latin-ext */ font-weight: 100; font-style: normal; /* latin-ext */ These shallow bays act as a nursery for newborn calves. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjQ76AIxsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. @font-face { @font-face { While the aborigines look for meaning between the stars in the dark, western cultures look for it in the stars themselves. It is also traditionally a month when the Maya refrain from bathing in order to avoid contaminating the water and allow mother earth a rest. The rain has visited more often and Earth drinks deeply of this sacred elixir. @font-face { font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; You could also consider giving to charities who often struggle at this time of year with many people homeless and sleeping in the cold. @font-face { } @font-face { Two solstices occur annually, around. /* latin */ } unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; The environmental crisis is global in scope, yet contemporary environmental ethics is centered predominantly in Western philosophy and religion. /* greek */ font-style: italic; unicode-range: U+0301, U+0400-045F, U+0490-0491, U+04B0-04B1, U+2116; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjR7_AIJsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); E: hummingbirdsong@primusonline.com.au. The winter solstice is the day of the year that has the least daylight hours of any in the year and usually occurs on 22 June but can occur between 21 and 23 June. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX8KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmdJZGUdLTDw.woff2) format('woff2'); 5 Indigenous Winter Solstice Celebrations That Honor the Shortest Day of the Year By Andrew S. Vargas 12.21.16 at 7:06 pm Inti Raymi / Photo: @Watana Christianity has always been pretty good at. font-style: italic; The word solstice means to stand still. The name was chosen because during a solstice the sun appears to remain stationary in its position in the sky. line-height: 16px; They passed their knowledge down to successive generations through complex stories and ritual practices. Zuni Pueblo is a contemporary example of indigenous people with an agricultural society in western New Mexico. unicode-range: U+0301, U+0400-045F, U+0490-0491, U+04B0-04B1, U+2116; /* vietnamese */ font-display: fallback; The winter solstice is a special time for those who honor and acknowledge the patterns of our natural world. @font-face { 5 Indigenous Winter Solstice Celebrations That Honor the Shortest Day of the Year. Mark your calendars. font-weight: 700; And in honouring our own small circles, we can add our voice to both community and global environmental issues. /* cyrillic */ In Australia, of course, the June date of the Winter Solstice sees a splitting from northern traditions as we honour our own southern hemisphere cycles of nature. Most notable is the Emu in the Sky, that stretches the length of the milky way galaxy where the dark spots observed along the length of the galaxy outline the shape of an emu. Hamacher, Leaman, Fuller, Bosun 2020, Solstice and Solar Position Observations in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island traditions, JAHH, 23. It is the shortest day and longest night of the year. font-display: fallback; Servios. font-weight: 100; font-display: fallback; font-display: fallback; unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; The mother whale teaches her baby to swim and learn 'whale songs. font-style: normal; unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; } font-style: normal; Of course, in this age of global capitalism, ourcult of rabid consumerismhas all but supplanted the intended religious significance of the Christmas season; but whatever meaning you may giveit, winter solstice abides. The reign of the Sun has waned to bring the shortest day and the longest night. /* cyrillic */ font-display: fallback; /* vietnamese */ /* greek */ font-style: italic; In many ways, it highlights a wonderful connection between all of humanity: at some point, we have all turned our heads to the heavens and found messages of hope and enlightenment there. font-display: fallback; color: #CFEA93; However, this phenomenon is not unique to England, with the Pyramids of Giza and other ancient sites around the world also linked to this celestial journey. font-style: normal; A time to give thanks with gifts to those we love. font-weight: 100; @font-face { src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjXr8AIFsdA.woff2) format('woff2'); @font-face { font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; The depths of the ocean are vast and shows how much is unknown about deep oceanic life. @font-face { @font-face { Winter solstice is a celebration of the Sun's return and marks the beginning of Winter.
Again, they feature in Christmas culture in hymns and decorations. The rituals associated with the Winter Solstice relate closely to the traditions of Christmas. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjQ76AIFsdA.woff2) format('woff2'); Yule occurs traditionally on June 21 and is also known as the winter solstice. font-weight: 100; font-style: normal; Indigenous Australian culture dates back to what new evidence points could be some 65,000 years. As the Sun rises and grows stronger, these seeds break through the Earth and come to fruition. /* latin-ext */ @font-face { Keep the tradition going from year to year by saving part of the log to start next years Yule fire or try your hand at a rolled Yule log cake if you cant have a fire decorating your table with pine, rosemary, eucalypt, oranges and lemons. Practise a Winter Solstice meditation such as the following: Visualise being in darkness. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; } font-display: fallback; Open your heart to the messages of Mother Earth and let your creativity flow. unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; } src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmyIJcdvfu.woff2) format('woff2'); Burning an oak log as a Yule log is another well-known Winter Solstice tradition, so if your home can accommodate this wonderful rite, enjoy bringing its warmth and light into your home. @font-face { font-style: normal; @font-face { src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX8KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmdJZLUdI.woff2) format('woff2'); Perhaps you would like to give back to the Earth by considering your carbon footprint or donating to an environmental cause. Earth religion, or paganism, has its roots in ancient understanding. A population of a new species of Pygmy Sperm whales were hiding in the southern Indian Ocean. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-weight: 200; Allow your senses to become the Earth and recognise her imminent fertility. What they found was telling: The sun aligned with both Woodhenge and the top of a temple mound a temple built on top of a pyramid with a flat top in the distance. The winter solstice is the day of the year when the Northern Hemisphere has the fewest hours of sunlight and the Southern Hemisphere has the most. The Winter Solstice is known as a Lesser Sabbat in the pagan calendar and is celebrated each year between June 20 and 23 (southern hemisphere) and December 20 and 23 (northern hemisphere). font-style: italic; As the fires burn brightly and we sing of the Sun rising, again victorious against the darkness, the beauty of creation lives in the light of our hearts and is born daily in the seeds we plant with our words, actions and intentions. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmyIJccvfuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTm2Idce_fuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); @font-face { @font-face { The Sun and seasons have been central to human survival and ritual and many Indigenous Peoples around the globe had methods of recording their observations of the solstice, and cultural activities associated with this time. Song-filled whispers echo through the trees that winter is coming. @font-face { For 13 nights, Australians (and Kiwis) from far and wide can find the Opera House illuminated with the six-minute Badu Gili projection of traditional Indigenous art. unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; font-display: fallback; font-style: normal; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-weight: 600; /* cyrillic */ Contemporary Tano groups hold aretos (spiritual gatherings) that include sweat lodges, purification ceremonies, and prayer circles. @font-face { src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTm5IVce_fuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); font-display: fallback; /* latin-ext */ Much like the vast majority of world religions, the new worlds diverse pre-Columbian peoples almost universally celebrated this mystical day when the sun seems to stands still, and Christian missionaries were largely able to reframe the context of the celebration while keeping the festivities in tact. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX8KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmdJZIUdLTDw.woff2) format('woff2'); An egg-shaped ring of standing stones in Australia could prove to be older than Britain's Stonehenge - and it may show that ancient Aboriginal cultures had a . font-display: fallback; /* If html does not have either class, do not show lazy loaded images. } src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTm2IdccvfuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; australian aboriginal winter solsticetraffic signal warrant analysis example. unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-display: fallback; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX-KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTuE6ZJSdY.woff2) format('woff2'); } src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX-KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjbLuE6ZJSdY.woff2) format('woff2'); When you end this meditation and return to the present, the golden glow of your inner beauty will shine forth; remember to nurture this aspect of yourself regularly. } } /* latin */ With the return of the sun, we see longer days and warmer weather. In the Northern Hemisphere, it occurs when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, which is located at 23.5 south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil, and northern South Africa. /* cyrillic-ext */ font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; Aboriginal Winter Solstice Celebration - 6:32 AM EST Dec 21 2020. } font-style: italic; For us in Australia it can occur between the 21st and 23rd of June. display: none; } font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmvIRcePfuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); } Pick some flowers, or eat the delicious fruit of your garden, and embrace the fertility and goodness of your true self. unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; The mother earth and her natural satellites in sync with the time-space continuum. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX8KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmdJZEUdLTDw.woff2) format('woff2'); font-display: fallback; /* vietnamese */ @font-face { Bugal Wena April 15, 2021 Origine Lore, Seed Dreaming Original Eternity, Primordial Seed. But unlike our more familiar Gregorian calendar, the Mayan calendar consisted of 18 months lasting 20 days each. June 7, 2022; douglas county ga jail inmates mugshots . Although some winter solstice traditions have changed over time, they are still a reminder of indigenous peoples understanding of the intricate workings of the solar system. Out of the darkest and most challenging situations we can choose to grow and evolve, just as a majestic butterfly emerges from the solace of a dark cocoon, awakening and bursting forth into the Suns light and finally exuding the magnificent beauty that has lain hidden within. Of course,half of this great continent is on the flipside of the equator, which means winter solstice actually falls in late June rather than December. The stones were positioned to track the winter and summer solstice with three stones pointing to the summer equinox. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; The remaining days, grouped into the five-day month of Wayeb,signify the end of the calendar year, though the Maya differed from other indigenous groups byobserving this time in February, rather than December or June. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; } font-style: normal; /* latin */ } /* latin */ font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; The earliest sunset is from the 5th to19th June when the Sun sets at 4:53p.m. font-display: fallback; font-weight: 400; unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; Many traditions of ancient cultures and belief systems are being embraced today, as they inspire similar messages of truth and peace. To this day, the Maya peoples of Yucatn, Chiapas, and Central America observe this transitional month as a time of reflection and purification. Yellow flowers are in abundance at this time of year as the Goddess welcomes the birth of the Sun King. They also found that the sun aligns with a different temple mound on summer solstice. unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; A Yule log is a great tradition honoured at this time and sitting next to an open fire sipping on mulled wine or spiced cider is wonderfully warming. font-display: fallback; font-display: fallback; Among their constructions, what most stands out is an intriguing structure made up of wooden posts arranged in a circle, known today as Woodhenge.. unicode-range: U+0102-0103, U+0110-0111, U+0128-0129, U+0168-0169, U+01A0-01A1, U+01AF-01B0, U+1EA0-1EF9, U+20AB; font-style: normal; On this day, the sun is at its lowest point in the sky, traveling across the sky world above us in a short stride, resulting in the shortest day and the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Ring bells and sistrums and play your drums to make merry on this night. /* cyrillic */ font-style: italic; } We trust that nature will provide for us and let go of our fear knowing that the light will shine again. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmvIRcdvfu.woff2) format('woff2'); /* latin */ /* cyrillic-ext */ They grow corn, beans, squash, sunflowers and more. Curious travelers can take up the community of San Pedro de la Paz, in Chiles Bo Bo region, on an open invitation to join in their festivities each winter. font-weight: 300; /* vietnamese */ Holly represents the fertile aspects the season yearns for. Eclipse Chasers : remarkable expeditions in Australia and the Pacific, Astronomers' Bulletin: January to March 2023, Supernova remnants life after deathpresented by Dr Luke Bozzetto, The passing of three significant figures in astronomy, A solstice is a natural astronomical event during which one of the Earths hemispheres, is at maximum tilt away from or towards the Sun. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; Mother Earth possessed the sacred knowledge of life, and in watching and working in rhythm with her patterns and the daily cycle of the Sun, populations flourished by learning to live in harmony with the forces of nature. For decades, scholars have studied the astronomical observations that ancient indigenous people made and sought to understand their meaning. font-weight: 200; font-style: italic; font-display: fallback; HOW LONG IS THE SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR ? font-display: fallback; Acknowledge and celebrate this great gift of life on the longest night of the year. font-style: normal; Thats more or less why were all currently running around finishing up our last minute Christmas shopping. One such place was at Cahokia, near the Mississippi River in what is now Illinois across from St. Louis. While sharing certain commonalities like the Emu in the sky (more on that below) other factors like seasons can vary drastically. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjR7_AIxsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; font-style: italic; unicode-range: U+0460-052F, U+1C80-1C88, U+20B4, U+2DE0-2DFF, U+A640-A69F, U+FE2E-FE2F; The cycle of the Sun and its effects on the bountiful Earth are the wonderful synergy on which this ancient belief system is based; Father Sun caresses Mother Earth in an ancient celestial dance, magically weaving in all who participate. por | Jun 9, 2022 | advantages and disadvantages of entrepreneurial culture | craig harland murray | Jun 9, 2022 | advantages and disadvantages of entrepreneurial culture | craig harland murray In the southern hemisphere it simply depends on how close you are to the south pole. font-style: normal; The darkness cannot last forever and balance requires we move back towards the light. All rights reserved. @font-face { unicode-range: U+0102-0103, U+0110-0111, U+0128-0129, U+0168-0169, U+01A0-01A1, U+01AF-01B0, U+1EA0-1EF9, U+20AB; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; In 2021 the winter solstice in Australia will occur on Monday 21st June at 13:32 sharp Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). @font-face { src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjQ76AIJsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); The dwindling sunlight evoked fear that the passage of the Sun might fail and leave all in perpetual darkness and extreme cold. The nights have grown frosty. font-display: fallback; unicode-range: U+0370-03FF; To realign with cyclic melody and set our souls free . font-display: fallback; * All times are local time for Sydney. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; /* latin-ext */ "The Sun stands still in the sense that it's . font-display: fallback; Rosalyn R. LaPier does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. font-weight: 700; /* cyrillic-ext */ In 2005 it occurs on 21 June (southern hemisphere) and 21 December (northern hemisphere). unicode-range: U+0460-052F, U+1C80-1C88, U+20B4, U+2DE0-2DFF, U+A640-A69F, U+FE2E-FE2F; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmyIJceffuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); font-weight: 200; This is a critical time for our planet, yet there is always hope that humankind can move out of the darkness and head back towards the light. unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; font-display: fallback; } function gtag() { dataLayer.push( arguments ); } This is true of paganism today. font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; } Spend some time tending your inner garden, the place where you sow your hopes and dreams, and plant some seeds within, of beautiful flowers and foods you adore, giving each a quality or particular dream you aspire to. font-style: italic; In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice traditionally occurs on December 21 and this time of year has long been associated with Divine Birth. } font-weight: 300; font-weight: 300; font-style: italic; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjXr8AIJsdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; font-display: fallback; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; /* vietnamese */ @font-face { /* greek */ font-display: fallback; font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmrINceffuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); .a-stats a { @font-face { The Winter Solstice foretells an auspicious event: it celebrates the birth of the new solar year and the beginning of winter. unicode-range: U+0100-024F, U+0259, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20CF, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF; background-image:-moz-linear-gradient(0% 100% 90deg,#5F8E14,#7CA821); padding: 0 13px; src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX9KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKjXr8AI9sdO_q.woff2) format('woff2'); australian aboriginal winter solsticedyslipidemia guidelines 2021 pdf. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYXgKVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhd_eFb5N.woff2) format('woff2'); In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 31 minutes shorter than the December solstice. The festivities involved periodic fasting, special foods like amaranth bread, and the elaboration of corn wreaths. src: url(https://fonts.wp.com/s/ibmplexsans/v14/zYX7KVElMYYaJe8bpLHnCwDKhdTmyIJce_fuNmo.woff2) format('woff2'); } Yule in Australia however is very different. Ted's Bio; Fact Sheet; Hoja Informativa Del Ted Fund; Ted Fund Board 2021-22; 2021 Ted Fund Donors; Ted Fund Donors Over the Years. } font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans'; /* cyrillic-ext */ } /* vietnamese */ /* latin-ext */ J. 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