For northern hemisphere dwellers, Summer Solstice - the longest day and the shortest night of our year - is usually celebrated on June 21st. This year, the exact time of the cross-quarter moment ...

Brighter days to come have been celebrated in gatherings to mark the Winter Solstice at ancient sites in the island of Ireland. Navan Fort, also known as Emain Macha, in Armagh has been a ...

Summer Solstice: A Celebration with Celtic Music and Poetry, hosted by the Warren County Public Library, will feature musicians Rebecca Baumbach, Skip Cleavinger, John Skelton and Pat Broaders at ...

Temperatures of up to 34C are expected in the UK as the northern hemisphere experiences the longest day of the year.

Winter solstice happens when the North Pole is tilted furthest away from the Sun during the Earth’s orbit. ... but were set up in 1992 as a monument to the Celtic heritage of some in Australia.

Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer. It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the ...