What is winter?

Q: What is winter?


A: Winter is one of the four seasons and it is the coldest time of the year.

Q: How are the days and nights different in winter?


A: In winter, the days are shorter but the nights are longer.

Q: When does winter come?


A: Winter comes after autumn and before spring.

Q: When does winter begin?


A: Winter begins at the winter solstice.

Q: When is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere respectively?


A: In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice is usually December 21 or December 22, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it is usually June 21 or June 22.

Q: What do some animals do during winter?


A: Some animals hibernate during winter.

Q: What are some winter activities and holidays?


A: Many places have snow in winter, and some people use sleds or skis. Holidays in winter for many countries include Christmas and New Year's Day.

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