The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere will occur on Sunday, June 21, 2026, marking the longest day of the year. This astronomical event signifies the beginning of summer and occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted most directly towards the sun. Conversely, it marks the shortest day and the start of winter in the Southern Hemisphere. Celebrations and observations are planned at significant locations like Stonehenge, which is aligned with the solstice sunrise. AI
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- Earth
- June 21, 2026
- Northern Hemisphere
- Southern Hemisphere
- Stonehenge
- Summer Solstice
- Sun
- Tropic of Cancer
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