Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer, taking place on or near the date of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere; the longest day of the year. The name "midsummer" mainly refers to summer solstice festivals of European origin.

2025年1月2日 · Are you familiar with Midsummer Day (traditionally June 24) and Midsummer Eve (June 23)? We’ll explain why it’s called “Midsummer” when the day is so near the first day of summer (the solstice), why it’s also St. John the Baptist Day, and some fun traditions!

Midsummer celebrates the joy of long, warm days spent outside in the summertime. It’s held near the summer solstice—the first day of summer and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere—and is believed to be a period of good fortune and fertility. It’s especially beloved in Scandinavia, where the sky stays light into the night.

Midsummer, a holiday celebrating the traditional midpoint of the harvest season and the summer solstice (June 20 or 21), the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Midsummer is celebrated in many countries but is synonymous with Scandinavia, where it is observed as a national holiday in Sweden and Finland. In Sweden it is ...

The four seasons of the year in the United States —spring, summer, fall, and winter — are what determine the weather, the ecosystem, and the hours of daylight throughout the year. The current season in the United States is Spring. When does each season start in …

2021年6月24日 · Midsummer is celebrated on June 24 and it’s a day that’s meant for us to appreciate all the gifts that nature gives us. The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year and that lands on June 20, but because the old Julian calendar marked it differently, the date for Midsummer Day remains June 24.

Experience the enchantment of Midsommar with flower wreaths, live music, and joyful maypole dances—join ASI's magical family festival!

2011年6月22日 · Specifically, Midsummer Day (24 June), the day of the summer solstice (21 or 22 June), or the period around this.” So if the summer solstice marks the beginning of summer, how can it also mark...

The most comprehensive listing of where you can celebrate Svensk Midsommar in the United States. Dancers at the Lindsborg, Kansas Midsummer Festival. Midsummer is celebrated in Sweden on the Friday (and weekend) closest to June 21, the summer solstice, when the sun doesn't set and people dance with abandon as friends and family gather for this ...

Midsummer (Midsommar) is usually considered to be the summer solstice, the shortest night of the year, which can fall between June 20 and 24. In some areas the timing was different; in the Northumberland village of Whalton, the Midsummer bonfire is held on July 4, that being the day of the summer solstice before the Gregorian calendar was adopted.