Midsummer's Day in 2023

“The year is arranged badly. Why should the days begin to get shorter at the moment when summer is fully arrived? I console myself with the thought that if 22nd June is the beginning of winter, at least there is next summer to which I may look forward.”~A.A.Milne #SummerSolstice https://t.co/6O6vSPFO7Z

— A.A.Milne (@A_AMilne) June 22, 2023

Last train from Cardiff to the north cancelled. This one just 2 carriages to take us all (many, many more behind me in the pic) on a hot midsummer day. Same yesterday coming down. When ⁦@tfwrail⁩ is this appalling service going to improve? https://t.co/ynrswav6vV

— Mike Parker (@mikeparkerwales) June 23, 2023

🌱 Thank you to the volunteers who came out to help with our Midsummer Day litter-pick in the woods this morning. There were a few spots of rain, but otherwise a lovely summer's morning to be out in the woods! 🌱 https://t.co/M27NTsucAY

— Friends of Bailey's Wood (@BaileysWoodMCR) June 24, 2023

Happy #Midsummer Day! Celebrating by admiring these medieval mummers revelling in fantastic costumes and animal masks underneath a piece of music in a 14th-century copy of the Romance of Alexander, @bodleianlibs MS Bodl. 264, Part I, f. 181v 🌸🎶☀️ https://t.co/5dO76szpwR

— Dr Alison Ray (@liber_ray) June 24, 2023

Happy #SummerSolstice! The longest day of the year is celebrated throughout Europe and has been for centuries. Did you stay up on the shortest night, rise early to see the sunrise, or will you watch the sunset? https://t.co/Db1l3NLKvA

— National Trust (@nationaltrust) June 21, 2023

The Summer Solstice, the time when the veil between us and the Otherworlds is at its thinnest, when, if we are lucky, we can find that mystical portal and see into the realms of the spirit and the fae ... #FairyTaleTuesday #SummerSolstice https://t.co/GoQjekoLSJ

— Carlyanne McConnell (@CarlyanneMcCon1) June 20, 2023

#Midsummer Day from London! Photo 📸 @DrSalvadorAcha https://t.co/kzP2S7zfFt

— DrSalvadorAcha (@DrSalvadorAcha) June 24, 2023