The summer solstice, celebrated as the longest day of the year, does not drag on; it instead offers the longest exposure of sunlight, making it the shortest night. For those in the Northern Hemisphere ...

Every June, the Northern Hemisphere reaches a celestial milestone: the summer solstice. It’s the longest day of the year and the official start of astronomical summer. But what causes this seasonal ...

From the bonfires of the Celtic and Germanic people to Swedish midsummer traditions with flora-decorated maypoles, the longest day of the year has seen celebrations throughout history from Stonehenge ...

Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer. It’s ...

Get ready to welcome summer, however you see fit. The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, so soak up some of those direct sunbeams (safely, of course) and ...

(Mass Appeal) – The pagan summer solstice is a holiday celebrated around June 20th marking the longest day and shortest night of the year. It is a time to honor the sun’s peak power and the abundance ...

PARMA, Ohio -- The Quarry District Summer Solstice Social takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday (June 20) at West Creek Reservation, 2277 W. Ridgewood Drive. Hosted by Ward 9 Councilman Rob Euerle, Ward ...

Do you yearn for long days and short nights? Then this could be the best day of the year for you and your fellow sunlight seekers. The summer solstice falls late in the day on Friday, June 20 in the ...