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June 21 or 22 for the summer solstice and December 21 or 22 for the winter solstice.
Winter Solstice fell on Wednesday December 22 in 1948.
summer solstice on june 21-22 Winter solstice on december 21
22 December
When the sun reaches the December Solstice, usually on December 21 or 22.
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The longest day in Australia (the longest duration of daylight hours) is on the December solstice, either December 21 or 22. For the years 2016 to 2018, and 2020, it is the 21st. In 2019, it is the 22nd. Day and Date Tuesday December 22, 2015 Wednesday December 21, 2016 Thursday December 21, 2017 Friday December 21, 2018 Sunday December 22, 2019 Monday December 21, 2020
December 22, 2012 is when it is this year
December 21 between South America and the International Date Line; December 22 in the rest of the southern hemisphere (December 22 at 05:30 UTC)
In the Northern Hemisphere the winter season officially start at the December solstice and lasts till the following equinox. The December solstice is on either December 20, 21, 22 or 23; and the following Equinox is around March 20, 21, 22 or 23
In the Northern Hemisphere the summer solstice will usually happen between June 20 and June 22. For the Southern Hemisphere it will occur between December 20 and December 23.
Winter solstice