Midsummer's Day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"However, a less-used parallel system holds that June 21st is actually Midsummer's Day, which then requires the start of summer to be in early May."
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2023
Magdalene was an event planner with a headset and clipboard during the Midsummer’s Day festival.
From Washington Times • Mar. 20, 2017
On Midsummer's Day, skiers set off from Aonach Mor on the Nevis Mountain range as thick fog covered the hills of Fort William.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2013
She is born on Midsummer's Day, when legend held that Lordly Ones walked the earth to steal earth-children, leave faery changelings in their stead.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Then, on December 5, a little more than two weeks before Midsummer’s Day, Endurance set sail from Grytviken.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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