Difference between Winter Solstice and Festivity

WINTER SOLSTICE vs FESTIVITY: NOUN

The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun.
In the Southern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about June 21.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about December 21.
December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point

An experience or expression of celebratory feeling, merriment, gaiety.
A festival or similar celebration.
A festival; a festive celebration.
The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
A festival; a festive event or celebration.
Feasting, or the condition of joy and gaiety becoming a feast; joyfulness; gaiety; social entertainment with merry-making.
The proceedings or events of a festival.
The joy and merriment of a festival or celebration.
A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival.
Any joyous diversion

Lupercalia, Lunar calendar, Yule, Gregorian calendar, Christmastide, Beltane, Lunisolar calendar, Candlemas, Samhain, Equinox, Vernal equinox, Spring equinox, Autumnal equinox, Summer solstice, Solstice

Parade, Carnaval, Pageantry, Carnival, Fete, Feast, Festival, Festiveness, Festa, Merriment, Fiesta, Merrymaking, Revelry, Gala, Celebration

Lupercalia, Lunar calendar, Yule, Gregorian calendar, Christmastide, Beltane, Lunisolar calendar, Candlemas, Samhain, Equinox, Vernal equinox, Spring equinox, Autumnal equinox, Summer solstice, Solstice

Mardi gras, Observance, Holiday, Extravaganza, Parade, Carnival, Fete, Feast, Festival, Merriment, Fiesta, Merrymaking, Revelry, Gala, Celebration

When it is summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, it is winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.
Apparently the feast was not connected to the winter solstice, but prepared the hunting of the winter season.
Come one and all to the Winter festival, the celebration of the winter solstice.
On the winter solstice, or at any time during the winter, choose to make an early night of it.
Whether you celebrate the winter Solstice, Sacaea, Saturnalia, Yule, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza, or another winter holiday or.
The first was launched on the Winter Solstice, 2011, the second on the Summer Solstice, 2012.
In the Southern Hemisphere, this time is the Summer Solstice and the Winter Solstice happens in late June.
Included: Lessons about winter folklore, snowmen, the winter solstice, and more!
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It receives no direct sunlight on the winter solstice, the summer solstice or the autumnal equinox.