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The December Solstice, occurring around December 21st or 22nd, is an astronomical event marking the day when the sun reaches its most southerly declination. In Ecuador, which straddles the equator, this solstice is known as the southern solstice.
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Activities on December Solstice:
In summary, while Ecuador's geographical location means that it doesn't experience dramatic changes during solstices compared to higher latitude countries, there are still cultural acknowledgments tied to astronomical events within indigenous communities. The December Solstice passes with minor traditional observances compared to other seasonal festivities.