Russian term
зимний солнцеворот
3 +3 | winter solstice | Kirill Semenov |
3 | midwinter | Andrew Vdovin |
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Proposed translations
winter solstice
midwinter
Раньше по такому случаю праздник устраивали - Midwinter Day
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Note added at 12 mins (2005-08-10 10:19:14 GMT)
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Happy Midwinter Day to All. Today is a special day here in Antarctica. It\'s Midwinter
Day. Because it lands on a Tuesday here, we\'re going to celebrate this ...
www.brienbarnett.com/journals/ vicavag/2005/06/happy-midwinter-day-to-all.htm
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Note added at 18 mins (2005-08-10 10:24:22 GMT)
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Солнцеворот - именно так наши предки и называли солнцестояние. Потому что в этот день солнце доходит до своей крайний точки на горизонте и начинает двигаться обратно, как бы \"поворачивает\".
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