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What is the Earth's axial tilt in degrees (to two decimal places)?
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23.44
Which ancient Persian festival is celebrated on the winter solstice?
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Yalda Night
On which date in December 2024 does the winter solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
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December 21
What is the name of the ancient Roman festival that preceded the winter solstice?
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Saturnalia
The winter solstice occurs when the Sun appears at its most what point in the sky for Northern Hemisphere observers?
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Southernmost
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Which ancient Persian festival is celebrated on the winter solstice?
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Yalda Night
Which Chinese festival falls on the winter solstice?
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Dongzhi Festival
The December solstice is the beginning of winter in which hemisphere?
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Northern Hemisphere
What is the term for the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?
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Winter solstice