text message. noun. Definition of text message for Students. : a short message that is sent electronically to a cell phone or other device.
Winter Solstice on December 21st: the longest night of the year. The shortest day of the year, the longest night occurs today, Sunday, December 21st. The so-called Winter solstice is an astronomical phenomenon that occurs in the North Hemisphere when the Earth North axis is at the longest distance to the sun.
Summer Solstice: How the World Will Celebrate the Longest Day of the Year. The 2014 summer solstice, the longest day of the year, begins this Saturday, June 21 at 3:51 am PDT. Instead of treating this as just another natural phenomenon that comes and goes, places all over the world are taking advantage of the longest day of the year by celebrating this wonderful occasion.