If the current month is , Australia is in Summer. This is the hottest time of the year. While the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing winter snow, Australians are often at the beach celebrating Christmas and New Year's with barbecues and outdoor activities.
If you’re planning a trip or just trying to figure out why your Aussie colleague is wearing sunglasses in your Zoom meeting, remember this:
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Imagine celebrating in a pair of board shorts, eating prawns and mangoes, swatting flies away from the pavlova. The carols say “snow,” but the sky says “heatwave.” Santa wears sunscreen.