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What’s the Winter Solstice? Celebrations, Science, Livestream

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In Iran and surrounding countries, families come together during the winter solstice to celebrate Shab-e Yalda .

Food writer Shadi HasanzadeNemati says that over the solstice, “everybody stays up late, and we spend the night reading poetry, having nuts, and eating fruits such as watermelon.

Pomegranate and walnut stew is a warm meal to enjoy on a chilly December solstice.