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More Than 20,000 Gather at Stonehenge for Summer Solstice as UK Braces for Heatwave

Organisers managed a large crowd under active Met Office high-temperature warnings that forecast hotter conditions across southern England.

Summer Solstice Falls June 21 at 08:24 UTC

5,000‑Year‑Old Timber Alignment Found Near Stonehenge

Summer Solstice Falls Sunday, June 21 as Stonehenge Opens to Visitors

March 20 Equinox: Spring Begins in the North as Officials Publish Exact Times

Winter Solstice Has Passed With Daylight Growing, Sunrise Still Drifting Later

Winter Solstice Arrives at 15:03 UTC, Drawing Thousands to Stonehenge

Winter Solstice Arrives at 4:03 p.m. in Italy, Marking the Northern Hemisphere’s Shortest Day

Winter Solstice Arrives Today at 4:03 p.m. in Paris, Marking Year’s Shortest Day

Winter Solstice 2025 Brings Year’s Shortest Day in Northern Hemisphere

Solstice Arrives Sunday, Marking Winter in the North and Summer in the South

Winter Solstice Arrives Sunday at 10:03 a.m. EST, Marking Year’s Shortest Day

Winter Solstice Arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m. ET, Marking the Northern Hemisphere’s Shortest Day

Winter Solstice Arrives Sunday at 3:03 p.m. GMT, Marking Year’s Shortest Day

Winter Solstice Arrives Dec. 21 as Sunsets Begin to Shift Later

Winter Begins Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m. ET as Midwest Braces for More Cold and Snow

Winter Solstice Falls Dec. 21, 2025 as Mexico Faces Polar Cold Front

Leonids Peak Sunday Night Into Monday With Dark Skies

Summer Solstice Marks Longest Day in Northern Hemisphere

Summer Solstice 2025 Arrives at 10:42 p.m. EDT Friday