Happy Friday! Today we're doing a deep dive into the first day of summer also known as the summer solstice and how it's celebrated throughout the world.

Sources:

“Celebrate Noche de San Juan in Puerto Rico.” Discover Puerto Rico, https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/info/noche-de-san-juan#!grid~~~date~1~~. Accessed 21 June 2025.

Dobrijevic, Daisy. “The summer solstice: What is it and when does it occur?” Space, 10 June 2025, https://www.space.com/summer-solstice-when-what. Accessed 21 June 2025.

Pope, Kristen. “Nine Ways People Celebrate the Summer Solstice Around the World.” Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2023, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/nine-ways-people-celebrate-the-summer-solstice-around-the-world-180982398/. Accessed 21 June 2025.

“Understanding Stonehenge.” English Heritage, https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/history-and-stories/understanding-stonehenge/. Accessed 23 June 2025.

Music: https://pixabay.com/users/lsmusic-46357977/