Australians are about to experience the shortest day of the year. Here’s what the winter solstice means for you.

We answer your common questions about this special day.

On the shortest day of the year in the depths of winter, this Torquay group wades into the water after a lantern parade.

The theme for this year's celebrations is Matariki Heri Kai - the Feast of Matariki. Here's what's happening across the motu to celebrate the...

Part of celebrating Matariki is looking to the environment for signs for the new year - one iwi is focusing on climate change.

A remarkable group of Aussies stationed in Antarctica will celebrate the Winter Solstice in a very bold way.

The event happens every June but this year's Strawberry Moon comes at the same time as the "shortest day of the year" meaning the Moon will be out in...

From Glastonbury to Holy Island, we select atmospheric destinations to mark the longest day of the year

Cowichan Tribes put on a celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day on Friday. Duncanites turned out in droves for the festivities, stories and...

Cowichan Tribes put on a celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day on Friday. Duncanites turned out in droves for the festivities, stories and...