Posts Tagged ‘Celts Gauls’

Jun
2008
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Why The Summer Solstice Is Celebrated Around The World

The summer solstice is a fascinating astronomical event and is celebrated in many countries around the world. The solstice literally means sun standing still in Latin. While it is orbiting the Sun, the Earth is also spinning around its own tilted axis. Due to the 23.5 degree tilt, the Sun’s rays directly hit either of ...