12 stunning photos of people celebrating the summer solstice around the world

Toby Melville / Reuters The northern hemisphere has had its summer solstice — the longest day of the year. The June solstice signals the arrival of summer and a gradual shortening of days. It is the point in the year when Earth's North Pole tilts furthest towards the sun. In England, Stonehenge stone circle saw about ten thousand visitors for the solstice. It was also viewed across the northern hemisphere. Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories. The northern hemisphere celebrated its summer...