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First Day of Winter 2026 Countdown details
There are 154 days until First Day of Winter on Monday, 21 December 2026.
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About First Day of Winter 2026
The First Day of Winter marks the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere — the shortest day and longest night of the year ❄️ It's the astronomical start of winter, when the sun reaches its lowest point in the sky and the cold season officially begins.
While the days are short and temperatures drop, the winter solstice also marks the turning point when daylight starts gradually returning 🌨️ Count down to the official arrival of winter.
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How many days until First Day of Winter?
There are 154 days until First Day of Winter on Monday, 21 December 2026.
What date is First Day of Winter?
First Day of Winter falls on Monday, 21 December 2026.
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Exactly 22 weeks to go before First Day of Winter.
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First Day of Winter is coming in about 6 months, on Monday, 21 December 2026.
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