The first day of Summer is celebrated around France with the Feux de la St Jean (Bonfires of St Jean). One event I was not aware of until today is La Trobada Del Canigo...Many people from around Catalonia meet atop the summit of Canigou in the Pyrenees, each person bringing...
"Thousands of modern-day druids, pagans and partygoers converged on Stonehenge late Wednesday as people across the northern hemisphere prepared to welcome the summer solstice: the longest day of the...
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"In the northern hemisphere, today is the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year and the longest night. It’s officially the first day of winter and one of the oldest known holidays in human history. "
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"I forgot to mention that yesterday was Guy Fawkles Night! I had vague knowledge of this otherwise known 'Fireworks Night' before I came to the UK but didn't quite understand the extent to which people run around...
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