Sweden: Midsummer is a national holiday that includes traveling to the countryside. Celebrations include meals of pickled herring, potatoes, dill and chives, drinking vodka schnapps, making flower ...

Summer fun continues this week with several festival-type events, a stage musical, a rose show in Vancouver, and a sheep and fiber show in Albany. We’re also knocking at the door of Fourth of July ...

The Swedish celebration of summer and the season of fertility is marked with a huge smorgasbord, maypole dancing and partying ...

A heat wave is hitting the U.S., including Memphis, as the NWS issues heat advisories for the weekend with the heat index ...

Ukrainians are marking the summer solstice with Ivana Kupala, a traditional midsummer celebration rooted in pre-Christian ...

Midsummer Day in Finland takes place on the Saturday between 19 and 26 June. During the summer solstice, the northern ...

Midsummer, often linked to ancient solstice celebrations, will fall this year on Tuesday, June 24. It typically lands a few ...

Estonians celebrate Jaanipäev with bonfires and age-old rituals – a joyful homage to light, nature and togetherness.