He wrote this crazy play. You really can’t trust your senses in a fairy wood on Midsummer’s Eve. There’s a love potion making you fall in love with anybody you see! Lysander and Demetrius ...

Eventually a tamer version of the custom was incorporated into the Christian calendar as St. John’s Eve. As a result, the conventional Polish celebrations of midsummer are an interesting mix of pagan ...

Every year around the summer solstice, Swedes gather to celebrate Midsummer, a festival marking the longest day of the year. Held on the Friday between June 19 and June 25, although often lasting ...

Trettondedagen, or trettondagen, or Epiphany as it is sometimes referred to in English, is the thirteenth day after Christmas Eve, the day when Swedes celebrate Christmas. Unlike most Swedish holidays ...