Have you ever heard of the celebration Midsummer Day? The holiday is celebrated predominantly in the northern hemisphere on the first day of the summer solstice. Historically, the day marks the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “You don’t normally have hot food at Midsummer: it’s about potatoes and herring,” says Malin, co-host of the Midsummer celebration ...

Holdrege’s Midsummer Festival has been named Outstanding Tourism Event (Established) at the 2026 Nebraska Tourism Awards ...

Families filled Geneva’s Good Templar Park on Sunday to celebrate a tradition that’s been part of the community for more than 110 years. The Swedish Midsummer Festival — or Svenskarnas Dag — has been ...

A young woman dressed in traditional Ukrainian clothing smiles during a traditional midsummer celebration in Pyrohiv, Ukraine, outside of Kyiv, on Saturday. People wearing traditional Ukrainian ...

The Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival Court was formally introduced in Nordic folk dress at Astoria High School on Tuesday. The 58th annual Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival will take ...

Eksjo Lutheran church, 2002 2nd St. in rural Lake Park, Minn., will kick off its Midsummer celebration with a 9:45 a.m. service Sunday. The worship service will be followed by a home cooked Swedish ...