With all the celebration and neolithic celestial alignment that goes on at Stonehenge, there’s no denying that the summer solstice is perhaps the oldest excuse to throw a party going. From solitary ...

For pagans, Litha represents a fight between light and dark, and between the ruler from the winter to summer solstice – the Oak King – and the ruler from summer to winter – the Holly King.

though pagans also remember that the God’s path is downhill now (the shortening of days until Yule). For modern Druids and many other groups, Stonehenge is the focal point of the summer solstice ...

(Fittingly, storks return to Europe from Africa about 9 months after the summer solstice.) After the founding of the Polish state and the simultaneous introduction of Christianity to its territory in ...

Neo-pagan celebrations at Stonehenge gained popularity from the early C20th onwards. The summer solstice is an opportunity to celebrate the long summer days. The winter solstice reminds us that ...

Observers in the center of the standing stones can still watch the summer solstice sunrise over the Heel Stone, which stands just outside the main ring of Stonehenge. (Read about pagans' campaign ...

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The summer solstice is almost here ... The tradition us thought to date back to a pagan festival celebrating fertility and the triumph of light over dark. People who follow druidic traditions ...

Some of their monuments were aligned to precisely mark the summer solstice light (looking at you Stonehenge). Pagan celebrations of the day carry on into modern times. Events include gatherings at ...

Summer Solstice isn’t just an astrological celebration, it is a celebration of nature and impacts everyone and everything. The year's longest day holds meaning for all ancient societies and old ...