The 2025 Summer Solstice has come round incredibly quickly and, just like every year, it gives us a brilliant opportunity to stop and reflect. The longest day of the year will fall just a week after ...

Christmas is just days away - but it’s not the only winter celebration in the calendar. Different cultures have celebrated the winter solstice since the dawn of human history. The solstice - which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Sunrise on the solstice has been captured by photographers ...

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, celebrated in summer by many people across the globe. It is the day with longest period of light and shortest period of darkness of the entire year.

The summer solstice marks the official start of summer. It brings the longest day and shortest night of the year for the 88 per cent of Earth’s people who live in the Northern Hemisphere. People ...