the summer solstice
Yes.
June 21 is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, also known as midsummer.
The longest day in any year is the summer solstice. In 2011, this will occur on June 21 in the Northern hemisphere and December 22 in the Southern hemisphere.
the longest
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
Thanksgiving Day
Because it is the shortest day of the year.
Because you're living on Bizarro World? On Earth, the summer solstice is the longest day of the year.
June
no.
December 21st, at the very same moment as the winter solstice in the north.
The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere is during summer solstice. Th longest day in the year for the southern hemisphere is during winter solstice.