Fairbanks Winter Solstice Festival embraces shortest day of the year
1 day ago · FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Dec. 21 marks the shortest day of the year. In Fairbanks, the winter solstice is accompanied by cold temperatures and less than four hours of daylight.
Shortest Day In Alaska | Hours of Daylight in Winter
On the Winter Solstice, here's how much sunlight you can expect in four Alaskan destinations.
Winter Solstice Festival | Explore Fairbanks, Alaska
Dec 5, 2025 · Winter Solstice is an exciting time in Fairbanks, marking the shortest day of the year, and the gradual return of sunlight. Celebrate the season at the Winter Solstice Festival, where the …
When is the Winter Solstice? The "darkest" day of 2025 explained
5 hours ago · This year's winter solstice will bring the fewest hours of daylight. What to know about this seasonal change.
The First Day of Winter: Winter Solstice 2025
2 days ago · When is the winter solstice? In 2025, the first day of winter is Saturday, December 21. So, what is the winter solstice and why does it happen? Learn all about the shortest day of the year—and …
Winter Solstice in Alaska State Parks: Shortest Day Traditions & Events
Aug 15, 2025 · The winter solstice in Alaska falls on December 21 or 22. This timeframe offers the shortest days and longest nights, making it a unique time to experience the Alaskan winter.
Winter Solstice Daylight – Alaska Climate Research Center
Dec 20, 2021 · This year, astronomical winter starts on December 21 at 6:59 AKST. The amount of daylight, as well as the timing of sunrise and sunset, vary considerably across the state on the …
Winter Solstice in Alaska | Celebrate Winter Holidays in Anchorage
Nov 11, 2025 · A December visit to Anchorage means celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and the Winter Solstice in Alaska.
Fairbanks, AK Sunrise and Sunset Times
2 days ago · Shortest day in Fairbanks, AK The shortest day of the year will be in 4 days, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2025, with a daylight length of 3 hours and 53 minutes.
Alaska’s Shortest Days - by Shane - Alaska Spirit
Dec 21, 2023 · The winter solstice in Alaska, a period celebrated and respected, marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year. This natural event, occurring around December 21st, is not just a …