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Important moments in science, on the land and in the sky, through the year. Each one can lead to a path to explore.
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Winter solstice (around this day)
The shortest day of the year: the sun stays low and nights are long. From now on, days get longer.
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- 11International Day of Women and Girls in ScienceWomen and girls make discoveries in every science. Who do you know who studies the land, the sea or the body?
March
- 14Pi Day3.14… (pi) is how many times the width of a circle fits around it. Measure a drum or a cup and try!
- 20Spring equinox (around this day)Day and night are almost the same length. From now on, days get longer than nights.
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- 22Earth DayA day to care for the land, the water and the animals we share them with.
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- 21Summer solstice (around this day)The longest day of the year. In Nunavik the sun hardly sets.
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- 20First people walk on the Moon (1969)Astronauts landed on the Moon and walked on it for the first time.
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- 22Autumn equinox (around this day)Day and night are almost the same length again. Nights now get longer.
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- 7International Inuit DayA celebration of Inuit culture, language and knowledge across Inuit Nunaat.
- 10World Science Day for Peace and DevelopmentScience helps people live well together. What question would you like science to answer?
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- 21Winter solstice (around this day)The shortest day of the year: the sun stays low and nights are long. From now on, days get longer.