June solstice
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The June solstice occurs on June 21 or June 22 of most years, and is known by different names in different hemispheres of Earth:
- Summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere; the longest day of the year.
- Winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere; the shortest day of the year.
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