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What is the solar term from winter solstice?

1, winter solstice, commonly known as "winter solstice festival", "dragon solstice festival" or "child year" and so on. It is not only an important solar term in the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar, but also a traditional festival of the Chinese nation. The solstice in winter is a "winter festival", so it is considered as a big holiday in winter.

In ancient times, there was a saying that "the winter solstice is as big as a year". In ancient times, people wandering in other places had to go home for the New Year at this time. The so-called "returning home at the end of the year", there is another saying in ancient times that "the solstice in winter is a sunny day", that is to say, the spirit of the sun slowly picks up from the solstice in winter.