Here are some small ways you can mark the longest day of the year. Summer solstice is here. It’s the longest day of the year, with the sunset due to take place at 9:51 pm. In druid and pagan ...

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

In the U.S., some Native American tribes living in the plains and The Rocky Mountains perform a Sun Dance to celebrate the summer solstice. In Fairbanks, Alaska, a baseball game known as the ...

The Summer Solstice has arrived marking the official ... In Peru, descendants of the Incas celebrate the Inti Raymi or "Sun Festival" during their winter solstice. For the Incas, Inti was ...

Winter’s sunburned, popsicle-stained sister, the summer solstice ... the cold and read on to learn more about how to celebrate the winter solstice. Feasting Food is in itself a sacrificial ...

Today, hundreds of people - including Druids - still travel to Stonehenge to celebrate the sunrise on the summer solstice, and the sunset on the winter solstice, and to take part in the same kind ...

the celebration of Dongzhi -- which translates into "winter arrives" -- marks the return of longer days and a time to celebrate with loved ones. The most famous celebration of the winter solstice ...

During the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere ... Festivals around the Winter Solstice still mark a time to gather and celebrate even after all of our advances and the vanquishing of ...

Every year around the summer solstice, Swedes gather to celebrate Midsummer, a festival marking the longest day of the year. Held on the Friday between June 19 and June 25, although often lasting ...

The pool opened from 04:00 BST to 20:00 BST to celebrate the summer solstice A Derbyshire outdoor pool opened up extra early to mark the summer solstice. New Bath Hotel lido in Matlock Bath opened ...

Druids and pagans celebrate at the Stonehenge ... After this day, the days will lengthen until the summer solstice in June. Stonehenge has long been associated with the solstices.

Usually, access for large crowds of people is prohibited, but English Heritage opens up the site for the summer and winter solstices. English Heritage's Stonehenge director Steve Bax said: "It was ...