Despite having holidays at all times of the year, the summer solstice is when Swedes really celebrate. Is it so surprising that inhabitants of one of the world’s most northerly countries want to ...

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 ...

The solstice takes place at 10:42 p.m. on June 20, 2025. Daylight hours in Michigan on the solstice will range from approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes to over 16 hours depending on location. The ...

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 ...

The summer solstice sets off the official start of summer as the Northern Hemisphere angles itself at the point in its orbit closest to the sun, causing the longest day and shortest night of the ...

Community Barn Raisings Barn raising was particularly common in 18th- and 19th-century rural North America, with most barn ...