Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special ...

During the frigid winters of Scandinavia, it’s no wonder that ancient people looked to a goddess who embodied the harsh beauty of the frozen landscape. Skadi (Skaði), the formidable deity of winter, ...

Putting on my best goddess voice, I tried to make my voice ... ““Well we do have a bonfire and feast for the Winter solstice,,” she offered. “But no, we don’t call ourselves a pagan ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

Teh winter solstice is Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

As we move further into spring, shedding layers and inhibitions, the hours of daylight we experience will grow until we reach the summer solstice ... the fertility goddess Cybele, the mother ...

The sun does not set at the poles, and daylight lasts 24 hours. The winter solstice is the opposite. The sun is at its lowest point in the sky, bringing the shortest day and longest night. Sunlight ...

If you’ve been waiting for The Winds of Winter, well… you’re going to have to keep waiting. George R.R. Martin recently shared an update, and while he’s making progress, it’s not happening as quickly ...

Many of these statues dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite have become timeless icons, recognized worldwide in their original forms or through similar reconstructions. Variant of the Statue of Aphrodite ...

This winter, the vortex has actually been strong and stable for the most part, with rapid west-to-east winds keeping Arctic air confined to the Arctic. However, a sudden warming will buck that trend.

A winter storm brought rare snowfall to the city, shutting down schools and businesses and drawing out locals, many of whom had never seen snow before. (Photo by Michael DeMocker/Getty Images) NOAA’s ...