The summer solstice marks the beginning of astronomical summer each year, typically falling between June 20 and June 22. In ...

The word "solstice" actually stems from two Latin words: "sol" (sun) and "sistere" (to stand still), according to the Farmer's Almanac.

The June solstice will bring us the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. Here's when and what to know about ...