The winter solstice in Australia will fall on Saturday, June 21, marking the shortest day of the year due to the Sun reaching ...

When is the winter solstice in Melbourne 2025? The winter solstice for Melbourne, and the whole of Australia, falls on June 21 every year – which means it's coming up this Saturday.

From nude swim loyalists to first-timers, a record 3,000 people drop their kit and take the plunge into the River Derwent in Hobart to mark the winter solstice.

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People celebrate the winter solstice at Wylie’s Baths in Sydney with a dawn swim, ... morning in 13 years on Wednesday and minimums of 2.7 degrees in Melbourne. What is the winter solstice? ...

June is the month for winter festivals, with Vivid in Sydney, Rising and Melbourne and Mofo in Hobart. Here’s what to see. ... The nude solstice swim is a Dark Mofo highlight.

Winter solstice traditions . Th winter solstice has long been celebrated worldwide, with different cultures and religions partaking in various traditions, rituals and festivals. In Australia, hundreds ...

Three thousand brave souls plunged into Hobart’s icy River Derwent at sunrise this morning for the annual Dark Mofo nude ...

Around 3,000 nude swimmers took the plunge into the River Derwent in Hobart, Australia, to mark the winter solstice. The swim, which takes place at the crack of dawn, saw swimmers brave ...