IrishCentral Contributor Terry Brannan shares a fantastic Christmas tale for his children, inspired by Ireland's rich history ...

Here's when winter officially starts, when and what the winter solstice is, when we fall back and what to know about the weather forecasts for this winter in Florida. Although the winter solstice ...

Sitting square between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice, Samhain was observed ... a representation of the sun and used along with prayers…participants took a flame from the communal ...

There’s a couple that are even aligned with the winter solstice, which makes sense: it’s all about bringing in light to ... On the 15th day of the first lunar month, usually falling in February or ...

The winter solstice will bring us the shortest day of the year on Saturday Dec. 21, giving us approximately nine hours and 19 minutes of daylight. The end of daylight saving time means there will ...

31. The summer solstice was on a Thursday this year, on June 20 at 4:51 p.m. EDT. The autumnal equinox was on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 8:44 A.M. EDT. The winter solstice will be on Saturday ...

The annual Winter Solstice Lottery Draw took place at the Brú na Boinne Visitor Centre at Newgrange in Co Meath on Monday, October 7. 38 winners have now been selected to have the opportunity to ...

Democratic State Sen. Jeremy Cooney of Rochester proposed adding Diwali to New York’s list of public school holidays.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Democratic State Sen. Jeremy Cooney of Rochester wants to make Diwali a public school holiday in New York. His bill, S9933, would amend subdivision 8 of section 3604 of ...