Summer Solstice Celebrations
Around the World — By Lydia on June 14, 2012 at 8:31 am
Photo courtesy of Chris Battaglia/Flickr
During the Midsommarafton (Midsummer’s Eve) festivities in Stockholm, Sweden, people collect flowers and greenery to cover a giant maypole. Once erected, couples and families dance around it to the sounds of traditional Swedish folk music.


