Summer Solstice 2024 Stonehenge 2024. Thousands witness the summer solstice sunrise at stonehenge, england, days after a climate change protest. After today, the days will start shorter and the nights will get longer until the winter solstice in six months time.

It is one of the rare occasions people can get close to the stones at the historic site near salisbury in. On the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, the sun rises in.