Yule 2024 Uk En. Yule, also known as the winter solstice, occurs annually between december 20th and 23rd in the northern hemisphere, depending on the earth’s tilt and orbit around the sun. Yule is the shortest day and longest night of the year, occurring in the northern hemisphere between december 20th and 23rd.
Yule, or jól, holds deep significance in asatru and norse paganism. The festival of yule was eventually absorbed into the christian calendar, and the term term itself is still widely used today in english speaking countries to refer to christmas;