Winter Solstice 2024 Uk Date

Winter Solstice 2024 Uk Date. This year the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere is on 21 december and therefore our astronomical winter begins on that date. The summer solstice represents the longest day, and the winter solstice the shortest.

This year, the solstice takes place on saturday, december 21. The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year after which the days begin to get longer and the nights get shorter.