You need to identify: what country you're talking about and how far north the country is.
the longest day of the year is also the first day of summer. June 21 in 2010
The summer solstice has the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The winter solstice has the shortest day and the longest night of the year.
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The change in the length of the day is due to the tilt of the Earth. You will have your longest day of the year when you live of the part of the Earth that is tilted towards the Sun.
In Australia, the longest day of the year occurs in December, usually around the 21st of the month.
a soltice is a day where the day is either the shortest or longest in the year, there are two soltices, the summer solstice (june 21st) the longest day of the year and the winter solstice (december 21st) the shortest day of the year
The longest period of daylight happens at the summer solstice. The shortest day occurs at the winter solstice.
In the Northern Hemisphere it's June 21st. In the Southern Hemisphere it's December 21st.(See the Related question regarding the longest day in 2010.)The day of a summer solstice
That depends entirely on where you live. In the northern hemisphere, June 21 is the longest day of the year and the further north you live, the longer the day will be. In the southern hemisphere, the longest day of the year is December 21 and the further south you live the longer the day will be!
Inside the arctic circle, it can be "day" all day long, all 24 hours long. At the poles, this will continue for half a year. The other half year is night.
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.
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June 21
Thanksgiving Day
Because it is the shortest day of the year.
The summer solstice has the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The winter solstice has the shortest day and the longest night of the year.