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Date & Significance: The June Solstice, typically occurring around June 20th to 22nd, marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. In Yemen, as with many countries at similar latitudes, this astronomical event signals the beginning of summer with the sun reaching its highest point in the sky.
Historical Aspect: Yemen, with its rich history that spans ancient civilizations such as Sabaean and Himyarite kingdoms, has long observed celestial events. However, specific historical traditions related to the June Solstice are not well-documented in public sources.
Current Traditions & Activities:
It's important to note that current activities on this day can be affected by sociopolitical conditions within Yemen. Traditional observances might be less pronounced than they are in other countries where the solstice is a cause for major celebration or public holiday.