Midsummer

The festival is primarily a new Celtic fire festivity, midsummer representing the center of summer, and the shortening with the days on his or her gradual march to winter season. Midsummer is typically celebrated about either the actual 23rd as well as 24th regarding June, although longest evening actually comes on the Twenty-first of June. The importance of the morning to our forebears can be tracked back multitudes of decades, and many stone circles and also other ancient monuments are generally aligned to the sunrise in Midsummer's Day. One of the most famous place is that at Stonehenge, where the sun rises over the heel rock, framed with the giant trilithons upon Midsummer morning.