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Is 2.26 winter?

February is winter.

In the northern hemisphere, generally speaking, spring is from March to May, summer is from June to August, autumn is from September to November, and winter is from December to February. In the Southern Hemisphere, the seasons are exactly opposite to those in the Northern Hemisphere. When it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere, it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere; when it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere, it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere. There are no clear boundaries between the seasons, and the transition from season to season is gradual.

The twenty-four solar terms divide the four seasons: the four seasons of the year begin with "Four Lis". The so-called "Li" means the beginning. The beginning of spring, the beginning of summer, the beginning of autumn, and the beginning of winter represent spring, summer, autumn, and winter respectively. The beginning and arrival of. In order to express the timing characteristics more accurately, the ancients divided the solar terms into four groups: solstice, minute, opening, and closing based on weather and phenology. "Equin" refers to the spring equinox and autumnal equinox, which were called "two equinoxes" in ancient times; "solstice" refers to the summer solstice and winter solstice, which were called "two solstice" in ancient times; "qi" means the beginning of spring and the beginning of summer, and "close" means the beginning of autumn and the beginning of winter, the beginning of spring, the beginning of summer, the beginning of autumn, The Beginning of Winter is collectively called the "Four Lis", and these add up to the "Eight Festivals". Corresponds to the most important "eight festivals" in solar terms.