Brooklyn Botanic Garden will celebrate sunrise and sunset on the longest day of the year with special performances. One ...

All hail the longest day of the year as the Summer Solstice arrives on Jun 20, 2025, at 10:42 p.m. As daylight edges out darkness, the world blooms, pollen drifts and fruit ripens, we look forward to ...

From Finland's bonfires to England's Stonehenge gathering, here are eight global traditions that celebrate the longest day.

Cultures from Stonehenge to Sweden’s Midsommar have marked the solstice with bonfires and all-night feasts, celebra… Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday ...

From Stone Age astronomy to Viking law and Roman goddesses, cultures across time have honored the longest day of the year ...

The summer solstice falls late in the day on Friday, June 20 in the United States. ... the Midsummer Eve celebration in Sweden and Ivan Kupala Night in parts of Eastern Europe.

Festivals, when cultures reveals themselves most vividly, are some of the best times to visit a new destination — here are the six best summer festivals to travel to this summer.

Party like a Swede for midsummer (a.k.a. the summer solstice) this month. A Swedish Midsummer Festival is popping up on Friday, June 20 at Rockefeller Park in Lower Manhattan with a chance to make ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, falls on June 20 this year in North America, and ...