When Is Stonehenge Summer Solstice 2024. This years summer solstice will be celebrated from the evening of thursday 20th june to the morning of friday 21st june 2024. Its origin and purpose remain somewhat of a mystery, though the stone circle aligns with the summer solstice sunrise and winter solstice sunset, drawing crowds of spiritualists,.
The sun sets at stonehenge as a crowd gathers to celebrate the summer solstice in britain’s county of wiltshire on thursday, june 20, 2024. The site was able to open again in time for the summer solstice, as thousands headed to the site to celebrate the longest day of the year.