December Solstice in Bhutan

In 2026, December Solstice falls on Tuesday, 22 December 2026.

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About December Solstice

The December Solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. In Bhutan, this astronomical event is traditionally recognized as a time for seasonal change and is sometimes associated with local harvest and winter customs. It is observed as a cultural occasion by communities marking the cycle of the sun.

December Solstice dates in Bhutan

Observance dates for December Solstice across a 10-year window (2023-2026).

22 Dec 2023

Friday · December Solstice

2023

21 Dec 2024

Saturday · December Solstice

2024

21 Dec 2025

Sunday · December Solstice

2025

22 Dec 2026

Tuesday · December Solstice

2026

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