The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer solstice occurs and why.

Hikers jump into a new season from the top of a favorite Anchorage, Alaska mountain. Cody Holland has gathered the hiking community to celebrate the Summer solstice for the last five years. Hikers ...

The event marks the beginning of a longer period of daylight. Get ready to enjoy some fun in the sun as summer solstice makes its arrival this June. The event marks the beginning of a longer period of ...

June 20 (UPI) --Summer officially began Friday in the Northern Hemisphere with the longest daylight of the year at around 15 hours. At Times Square in New York, thousands of people enjoyed the extra ...

When Does Summer Start? Get the 411 on the Summer Solstice originally appeared on Parade. Sometimes the wait for summer to arrive feels like you're living out the beginning scene of High School ...