Yule is a winter solstice celebration originating from ancient pagan traditions in Scandinavia and Germany, often held on December 21, the shortest day of the year. Many traditions of Yule have ...

But according to the calendar, the winter solstice will end around March 20 this year, giving way to the spring equinox, and sooner than that — the clocks will spring forward for Daylight Saving ...

The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the northern hemisphere. But is it the only day you can balance an egg on its end?

Enjoy the Mars Triangle while it still lasts, for after mid-March it will be no more. We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between ...

After a thrilling 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris that gave us huge triumphs and significant upsets, the world is now eagerly anticipating the 2026 Winter Olympics, which are officially a year away.

For many people, that means dreaming of a warmer weekend getaway to chase away those winter blues. Thankfully, meteorologists are predicting more pleasant temperatures starting this month ...

Washing your car during winter may seem pointless because of all the ice, sleet, and snow that’s still falling outside, but it’s actually pretty necessary. Below, we break down why it’s ...

Solstices occur during the winter and summer and mark the shortest and longest days of the year, respectively. The summer solstice is considered the first day of summer and the winter solstice is ...

The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America’s winter of repeated polar vortex invasions, meteorologists warn. And it will stay frozen there ...

The southernmost states (who admittedly haven’t been suffering the most from a frigid winter) have the best odds of seeing unseasonably warm temperatures over the next three months. Will La ...

“The existence of winter doesn't disprove climate change,” says Stuart Evans, assistant professor of geography at the University of Buffalo. “Climate change is a long term trend that makes ...