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Dongzhi (冬至) literally means 'Winter's Arrival'. It is one of the 24 solar terms of China's traditional solar calendar. It has long been celebrated on (China's) Winter Solstice when the night is longest, and the day is shortest in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Dongzhi Festival or Winter Solstice Festival (Chinese: 冬至; pinyin: Dōngzhì; lit. 'winter's extreme') is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated during the Dongzhi solar term (winter solstice), which falls between December 21 and December 23.
The Winter Solstice is a traditional celebration for people of Chinese ancestry in Malaysia. This day falls on 22 or 23 December on the Gregorian Calendar and corresponds to the day with the shortest amount of daylight in the whole year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Jun 30, 2022 · Dongzhi Festival (Winter Solstice) 2024 falls on December 21st. As an important traditional festival in China, it has a very long history and essential customs. Chinese people worship heaven, the earth, and ancestors on the date.
Dec 21, 2020 · Celebrated every year on the day of the winter solstice, Dongzhi is a particularly important Chinese festival. But how many of us actually know the history behind it?
Dec 28, 2022 · Dongzhi Festival, Dongzhi, or Dong Zhi in Chinese, is a time-honored tradition that the Winter Solstice is celebrated in China. It is the day with shortest daytime and longest night in the Northern Hemisphere. The daytime in Beijing is only 9 hours and 20 minutes.
Dec 19, 2023 · The Winter Solstice (and the Chinese Winter Solstice Festival) usually falls between the 21st to the 23rd of December. Many of us know it as the longest night of the year, with the shortest daytime in the Northern Hemisphere.
