US EditionWhy do Estonians celebrate midsummer on 23 June?
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Why do Estonians celebrate midsummer on 23 June?
From dodging meteorite strikes on Saaremaa to defying Soviet rule, Adam Rang explains why midsummer’s night or Jaanilaupäev (literally, Midsummer Eve) reflects the complicated story of the Estonian people over thousands of years.* A friend from England recently asked a seemingly simple question: Why do Estonians celebrate midsummer two days later than the actual midsummer? 21 June is often said to be the day of the summer solstice, the astronomi…
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