Every year around the summer solstice, Swedes gather to celebrate Midsummer, a festival marking the longest day of the year. Held on the Friday between June 19 and June 25, although often lasting ...

A great holiday cocktail to make with the limited release of Hendrick's Midsummer Solstice is Superbloom Punch, which is made with 1 1/2 parts Hendrick’s Midsummer Solstice, 1/2 part hibiscus ...

The summer solstice—also called midsummer—has long been recognized and often celebrated by many cultures. Egyptians built the Great Pyramids so that the sun, when viewed from the Sphinx ...

Other midsummer celebrations in the UK involve Maypole dancing, watching the sun rise, and singing. At dawn on the solstice at the ancient Stonehenge monument near Salisbury, Wiltshire ...

On Tuesday, William Grant & Sons-owned Scottish spirits producer Hendrick's Gin announced the rerelease of Midsummer Solstice ...

Stonehenge is a monument that aligns to the midsummer sunrise and the midwinter sunset. On the summer solstice, the sun rises behind the Heel Stone, the ancient entrance to the Stone Circle ...

A few months before the Midsummer Solstice in June 1971, film producers Sy Litvanoff and David Puttnam approached Nicolas Roeg to film a strange, underground free festival that was happening in ...

Waldek Sosnowski / Forum Ancient Greeks and Romans as well as the Germanic and Slavic tribes of Europe all held celebrations for the summer solstice in one form or another. According to some ...