Let’s take a look at some of the international traditions surrounding the summer solstice, plus some ways you can get in on ...

The Summer Solstice has arrived marking the official astrological start of summer and the longest day of the year. To commemorate, we've gathered a list of the most interesting summer-related ...

The summer solstice is almost here ... according to English Heritage. Some traditions linked to the solstice have carried on until modern times. Sweden celebrates midsummer, a gathering of ...

Because pagans honor nature and the cycle of the seasons, the March gathering isn’t the only annual celebration at Stonehenge. Ceremonies are also held for the summer and winter solstices ...

It, therefore, recognized 21 June as the International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice ... around June 21 (commonly known as "Summer Solstice" for being the first day of summer and the ...

Visitors should note the festival is held almost two weeks before the summer solstice, on the weekend of June 7-9. The American Swedish Institute hosts a major Midsummer celebration that includes ...

and the sunset on the winter solstice, and to take part in the same kind of rituals and traditions that may have happened at the site for thousands of years. Around the summer solstice ...

During the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere ... The first that springs to the minds of many is the Christian celebration of Christmas. But, the birth of Jesus Christ was not always ...

(Fittingly, storks return to Europe from Africa about 9 months after the summer solstice.) After the founding of the Polish ... Nevertheless, efforts to root out the tradition proved futile.

An all-night Summer Solstice celebration kicks off on the evening of June 18 and goes until the morning of June 19, one of the shortest nights of the year. Activities include a sunset meditation ...