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Here’s what you need to know about the start—and end—of winter 2024: What is the first day of winter 2024? The first day of astronomical winter is Saturday, Dec. 21, marked by the winter ...
In 2024, the solstice falls on Dec. 21, marking the official beginning of winter and ushering in the season’s characteristic cold fronts and holiday traditions. Winter will end on March 20, 2025.
When does winter start? Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, with the winter solstice at 4:21 a.m. ET, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac.
The 2024–25 North American winter is the future winter season in North America as it will occur across the continent from December 21, 2024 to March 20, 2025. The season began at the winter solstice, which in 2024 occurred on December 21, 2024, and it will end at the spring equinox which will occur on March 20, 2025. [1]
Based on the astronomical definition, winter began at the winter solstice, which occurred on December 21, 2023, and ended at the spring equinox on March 19, 2024. [1] Based on the meteorological definition, the first day of winter started on December 1 and the last day was February 29. [2] However, winter storms may occur outside of these limits.
As the southern hemisphere celebrates the start of summer, those north of the equator will experience its opposite, the first day of winter. This year, it falls on Saturday 21 December at 9:21am ...
The winter solstice occurs during the hemisphere's winter. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the December solstice (December 21 or 22) and in the Southern Hemisphere, this is the June solstice (June 20 or 21). Although the winter solstice itself lasts only a moment, the term also refers to the day on which it occurs.
The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically.