How to mark the Winter Solstice's shortest day and longest night
How to mark the Winter Solstice's shortest day and longest night Updated / Thursday, 17 Dec 2020 10:55 "If lucky, those in the Cairn may witness the sunlight snaking its way through the lightbox up the ancient path to penetrate the centre of this stunning architectural monument to a magnificent feat of nature." Opinion: just as it was for our ancestors, Winter Solstice is a time for rituals The Winter Solstice is an astronomical phenomenon marking the shortest day and the longest night of the year. It occurs when one of the earth's poles has its maximum slant away from the sun and it happe...