June 21
International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
Recognizing that solstices and equinoxes symbolize the fertility of the earth, agricultural and food production systems, cultural heritage and their millennia-old traditions, the UN General Assembly recognized 21 June as International Solstice Day.
The International Day of Solstice Celebration, observed on June 21st, highlights the cultural and agricultural significance of solstices and equinoxes. These events symbolize the earth's fertility, agricultural and food production, and cultural heritage with millennia-old traditions. The UN General Assembly recognized this day to strengthen ties between nations based on mutual respect, peace, and good neighborliness. Solstices are essential for understanding seasonal cycles and their impact on human lives and culture.
