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Summer solstice 2023: Everything you need to know
The longest day of the year is here, and with it comes a whole host of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. But with so much to see and do, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put together this guide to the summer solstice, complete with everything you need to know about the longest day of the year.
The summer solstice is the day with the most daylight and the shortest night of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs on or around June 21. This year, the summer solstice will occur on Tuesday, June 20.
The summer solstice is a time of celebration in many cultures. It is often seen as a time of new beginnings and growth.
There are many ways to celebrate the summer solstice. Some popular activities include:
- Spending time outdoors
- Going for a hike
- Swimming
- Picnicking
- Attending a bonfire or festival
No matter how you choose to celebrate, the summer solstice is a time to enjoy the longest day of the year and all that it has to offer.
Here are some additional facts about the summer solstice:
- The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
- The summer solstice occurs on or around June 21.
- The summer solstice is a time of celebration in many cultures.
- There are many ways to celebrate the summer solstice, including spending time outdoors, going for a hike, swimming, picnicking, and attending a bonfire or festival.
