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The Summer Solstice on June 20 is the longest day of the year

Summer begins on the Summer Solstice when the Earth is tilted the closest to the Sun The summer solstice is Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:51 PM EDT – 2051 UTC. It’s the longest day and shortest night in the Northern Hemisphere and the first official day of summer. According to Weather.gov, the summer solstice occurs at the …