Because its construction may have something to do with the alignment of the sun on the Summer Solstice (21 June).
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June 21st is Midsummers day and Stonehenge was aligned so that at dawn on Midsummers day the first rays of sunlight pass between the uprights and hit the altar stone.
Because its construction may have something to do with marking the Summer Solstice (on 21 June)
People visit Stonehenge on the 21st June to observe the summer solstice, which is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It is believed that ancient pagans and druids used Stonehenge as a site for solstice celebrations and rituals. Today, the summer solstice at Stonehenge attracts visitors who come to witness the sunrise aligning with the stones.
June 7th, 1938
The summer solstice at Stonehenge occurs around June 21st each year when the sun rises behind the Heel Stone and its rays align with the center of the monument. This alignment is believed to have had symbolic and ritual significance for the ancient builders of Stonehenge. The summer solstice at Stonehenge attracts thousands of visitors who come to witness the sunrise on this important astronomical event.
There are 183 days between the 21st of June and the 21st of December each year.
21st June is the longest day out of a.21st march b.21st June c.21st September d.21st December answer = b
21st June 1933 was a Wednesday.
June 21st, 1976 fell on a Monday.
From June 21st to September 21st.
Yep! Sunday June 21st is also fathers day!!
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