The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June 20, and it will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in the ...

The tomb is 5,200 years old - older than the Great Pyramid of Giza - and is also renowned for a winter solstice phenomenon where sunlight penetrates a passage and illuminates an inner chamber, ...

The longest day of the year, and the official start of summer, has arrived in the U.S. The summer solstice takes place Friday, June 20, and will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in ...

Where can I celebrate the winter solstice? In Ireland, winter solstice is marked in various locations, the best-known of which is at the megalithic tomb in Newgrange, Co Meath.

Solstice celebrations at Stonehenge Several locations around the world are particularly known for celebrating the solstice, including Newgrange in Ireland.

Newgrange is also renowned for a winter solstice phenomenon where sunlight penetrates a passage and illuminates an inner chamber, indicating an ancient understanding of astronomy.

Solstice marks time of celebration for some Several locations around the world are particularly known for celebrating the solstice, including Newgrange in Ireland.

Stone Age Ireland was likely not ruled over by incestuous “god-kings” 5500 years ago, as previously thought, a team of archaeologists has found. A skull fragment unearthed in the tomb chamber of the ...

Solstice marks time of celebration for some Several locations around the world are particularly known for celebrating the solstice, including Newgrange in Ireland.