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This year’s Winter Solstice will occur on Dec. 21. Many ancient sites, like Newgrange in Ireland, pictured, were built to be aligned with and track the Winter Solstice. Photo by Bethany O’Hagan The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: 1000Words at Depositphotos.com. When winter sets in, and daylight is gone well before dinner, it’s hard not to ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People take part in the winter solstice celebrations during sunrise at Stonehenge in Wiltshire. (PA) (Andrew Matthews, PA Images) ...