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 ...

From the bonfires of the Celtic and Germanic people to Swedish midsummer traditions with flora-decorated maypoles, the longest day of the year has seen celebrations throughout history from Stonehenge ...

Things are getting hot across the country, and summer has not even officially begun, but the summer solstice is bringing in the season and deals on food. The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June ...

Get ready to welcome summer, however you see fit. The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, so soak up some of those direct sunbeams (safely, of course) and ...

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 ...