Midsummer

Midsummer, also known as the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year and the shortest night. The date of the summer solstice varies slightly from year to year.

Midsummer is celebrated in certain European countries and in parts of North America. This category lists sites that focus on cultural celebrations of the holiday.

Midsummer is also a Wiccan holiday. Sites that focus on the religious aspect of the holiday are listed in Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Wicca/Online_Book_of_Shadows/Sabbats/MidSummer-Litha.

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Midsummer Festival at Web Holidays - Includes historical and cultural information about the holidays, traditional recipes, craft, and game.
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KIDPROJ MCC: Midsommar/Midsummer - Sweden - Children tell how the holiday is celebrated in Sweden. Includes photos.
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The Summer Solstice - from FamilyEducation.com - Quizzes, activities, and information to teach families about the Summer Solstice.
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Summer Solstice (Astronomy) - A scientific view of the annual phenomenon.
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Midsummer Customs and Traditions - Brief overview of the history and customs related to Midsumme.
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Midsummer in Finland - Explores how the holiday is celebrated in Finland.
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Summer Solstice Celebrations - Examines how various religious groups view the summer solstice and how they choose to celebrate it.
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Summer Solstice Lesson Ideas from Teachnet.Com - A brief overview of the holiday, along with ideas for celebrating it in the classroom.
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Happy Summer from Netglimse.com - Summer solstice, history, dates, recipes, e-greetings, and related links.
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Johannisnacht - Midsummer Night - Describes the history of the Summer solstice.
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The Summer Solstice - A scientific explanation of the summer solstice. Includes diagram that shows how the sun moves. Part of the Windows of the Universe series.
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Midsummer - Information and recipes for this pagan holiday.
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