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answered 5 Apr 2026Why the southern hemisphere celebrates Christmas in summers?
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Ans: On 22nd December, the Tropic of Capricorn receives direct sun rays due to the tilt of South Pole towards it. As the sun rays are vertical on it, it has summers. Hence, Christmas which falls on 25th December is celebrated in summers in the Southern hemisphere.