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IT works this way, the longest day of the year - typically is call Summer Solstice, is June 21.

You can find out more at:

http://geography.about.com/od/physicalgeography/a/longestday.htm

The shortest day of the year is called the Winter Solstice and is December 21 or 22.

You can find out more at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice

And there are two other notable days - the Equinox days - equal hours of day/night.

Typically March 20 and September 21. More info at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinox

Hope this helps.

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