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Jun 14, 2024 · People worldwide still celebrate summer’s arrival (or midsummer) with outdoor feasts and festivities, including singing, dancing, musical performances or concerts, bonfires, crafts, other traditional rituals and activities, and delicious food and drinks.
Jun 20, 2023 · Nine Ways People Celebrate the Summer Solstice Around the World. Across the Northern Hemisphere, worshippers of the longest day of the year build bonfires, plunge into the ocean and visit...
Jun 20, 2024 · The summer solstice welcomes the first official day of summer. Find out about the science of the solstice and well as its pagan roots and celebrations of fertility.
Jun 18, 2013 · In the days leading up to the summer solstice, ancient Romans celebrated the Vestalia festival, which paid tribute to Vesta, the goddess of the hearth. Rituals included the sacrifice of an...
Aug 10, 2017 · The summer solstice falls between June 20 and 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. The longest day of the year, it has inspired celebrations for millennia.
Jun 20, 2019 · Summer solstice traditions from around the world. From rock concerts to Stonehenge, people in the northern hemisphere have been celebrating the longest day of the year for centuries.
Solstice sparked ancient celebrations. The summer solstice—also called midsummer—has long been recognized and often celebrated by many cultures.
Jun 19, 2024 · For thousands of years, the solstice has drawn people together for ancient celebrations, from gatherings at Stonehenge to romantic rituals in Belarus.
Jun 21, 2018 · From Sweden’s Midsummer to Eastern Europe’s Kupala, the summer solstice celebrates the longest day of the year and the romance that comes with it. Learn about solstice traditions...
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Jun 20, 2022 · Here's a look at some of the most interesting summer solstice traditions from around the world. Walpurgis Night: the pagan festival of bonfires, witches and Celtic folk music. Lights dazzle...