Bonfires, Maypoles and a saint’s day: How Europe celebrates the longest day of the year
religionnewsTuesday, June 23, 2026

(The Conversation) — Midsummer celebrations throughout Europe coincide with the solstice. Many blend pre-Christian and Christian traditions.
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