On a Vernal or autumnal equinox.
Alaskans celebrate the Summer Solstice by having many festivities and events. The residents often have many outdoor activities to celebrate the sun's arrival.
Midsummer (summer solstice).
The name for the holiday that Wiccans celebrate that coincides with the Winter Solstice is called Yule. Some will even celebrate Saturnalia.
we have it because the earth tilts
Not exactly, they celebrate Christmas - but we do not actually know the day/date on which Christ was born and it was convenient for the early church to supplant the pagan winter solstice festival with Christmas.
Celtics celebrate winter solstice around the same time as Christians celebrate Christmas.
Stonehendge is the main gathering point
At the winter solstice, the shadow cast by the midday sun is longer than on any other day of the year, and at the summer solstice, it is as short as it ever gets.
They created Christmas by having a freast once a year in December this then became known as Christmas. Hope this helps x
Europeans Celebrated winter solstice on December 21
In most places that celebrate Christmas, it is just a few days after the winter solstice.
The concept of the winter solstice did not have one single discoverer. Throughout history, different ancient cultures independently observed and marked the winter solstice as the shortest day of the year, usually around December 21st.