Summer Solstice 2025: The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year and usually falls between June 20 and June 22. Also known as the midsummer or Estival solstice, its name comes from the ...

As the sun rose on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ...

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

Richard Dewdney, English Heritage’s head of operations at Stonehenge, said: “Coming together at Stonehenge for the summer solstice is a tradition that brings people from near and far, to see ...

Solstice events at Stonehenge mark some of the rare occasions visitors are allowed close to the stones at the World Heritage site. In the lead up to the event, both Stonehenge and Wiltshire Police ...

Towns in Cumbria and Lancashire also recorded temperatures above 19C. An amber heat-health alert for all regions in England remains in place for the weekend. Solstice events at Stonehenge mark some of ...

This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year.

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between June ...

This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year.

This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year.