Definition:
Midsummer's Eve - the night before Midsummer's Day is a time for fairies and magic according to old European traditions. It is also a time for telling the future and for discovering your true love.
Midsummers' Day is a traditional also known as St. John's Day. People have lit midsummer fires in honor of the sun for centuries.
Generally celebrated in Europe, Britain and the Americas on June 23-24.
Elsewhere on the Web:
Midsummers Celebrations in England
Events in Cornwall England.
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