However, the stone structure is believed to have been used for important religious rituals by early ... and other enthusiasts revived pagan festivals at Stonehenge—spring and autumn equinox, and also ...

Even before the Roman emperor Julius Caesar named our Celtic lands Britannia and called it an “island of mystery”, druids have been practising their ancient rites and rituals. Article ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

Teh winter solstice is Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

As we move further into spring, shedding layers and inhibitions, the hours of daylight we experience will grow until we reach the summer solstice ... Very heavy metal. Pagan traditions honored ...