Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi, falls on Dec. 21 this year. It is the 22nd of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar. On this day, people in northern China eat dumplings, a tradition symbolizing their hopes for a better life.
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2024-12-21 20:33:15
Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi, falls on Dec. 21 this year. It is the 22nd of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar. On this day, people in northern China eat dumplings, a tradition symbolizing their hopes for a better life.