Smithsonian Magazine reports that the summer solstice is celebrated in Sweden by dancing around a maypole. In Fairbanks, Alaska, people watch a baseball game under the midnight sun. In Iceland ...

Around the summer solstice, people living in countries near the Arctic Circle, like Norway and Iceland, won’t see the sun set at all.This is a natural phenomenon called the 'Midnight Sun'.

For northern hemisphere dwellers, the 2024 summer solstice occurs on Thursday 20 June at 21:51 BST (20:51 GMT). This is the moment at which the sun will be at its highest position in the sky ...

This year, the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on June 20. Like all years, it will mark a turning point ...

Not only can you enjoy the balmy temps (for Iceland, at least), but you'll ... 20 to nearly 24 hours of sunlight around the summer solstice. However, you'll pay for this loveliness with a hotel ...

This unique festival takes place during Iceland’s summer solstice, when the sun never sets. Partying under 24-hour daylight makes Secret Solstice a festival unlike any other. Why a camper?