The longest day of the year is the Summer Solstice, which normally happens on June 21 in the northern hemisphere and December 21 in the Southern Hemisphere. These dates can vary a day either way, depending on the cycle of leap years.
Check the link below to see a list of solstices and equinoxes from the US Naval Observatory's web site "Earth's Seasons".
The longest day in Canada in 2008 was June 20th, which is the summer solstice. This is when the Northern Hemisphere experiences the longest period of daylight in the year.
The December day with the longest sunlight usually occurs around December 21st, which is known as the winter solstice. This is when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted farthest from the sun, resulting in the shortest day and longest night of the year.
The longest day of the year is called the summer solstice. It marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Alaska has the longest day of the year with almost 24 hours of daylight during the summer solstice. Hawaii has the shortest day of the year with around 10 hours of daylight during the winter solstice.
The first day of summer...for 2011 the 21st /It's merely the longest day in terms of sunshine per day. In general all days are equally long because that's how we measure our timeline. However when the "longest sunny day of the year" occur is entirely depending on where you live on earth. longest sunshine would be if you lived as near the poles center as you can.
Longest Day was created in 1998.
There hasn't been a longest day in history......
The Production Budget for The Longest Day was $10,000,000.
The first day of summer - on/about June 21 is the longest day and shortest night.
March 21 is not the longest day in any region.
A Moment Like the Longest Day was created in 2002.
the longest
June 21
Summer Solstice is the longest day around June 21st.
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.
the longest shadow you see in the day is 3\early in the morning and near the sunset...
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