Festival associated with the summer solstice.
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Examples for "midsummer "
1 In the southern part, midsummer is in January and midwinter in July.
2 In May he took Upsala; by midsummer he was besieging Stockholm itself.
3 The arrangement was that the wedding was to take place in midsummer .
4 In midsummer the bed is dry, and almost obliterated by the drift.
5 It was the vacation time - the midsummer carnival weeks of the wilderness people.
1 But I should wish it to be before Saint John 's Day .
2 Yes, the other Saint John 's Day , or its Eve, would do.
3 I don't know why you did not come to us as shepherdess last Saint John 's Day .
4 On Saint John 's day the celebrations began, and that day the king was seen with the infanta, his bride.
5 But I have at last found a dwelling which will just suit us, and we mean to move on Saint John 's Day . '
1 Henceforth, on the Feast of Saint John the Baptist , a tribute of .
2 The feast of Saint John the Baptist , la fête nationale du Québec, came and went.
1 In Slavonic countries, also, the midsummer festival is celebrated with similar rites.
2 But first I had to survive the Swedish midsummer festival .
3 The morning light shone through a large window, over which hung a decoration left over from the Tanabata midsummer festival .
4 It was home to a midsummer festival at the time of the Nazis and was once used as Berlin's only official concentration camp.
5 The host bade make benches for the many valiant men, for the midsummer festival , (5) at which Siegfried should gain the name of knight.
6 Events in Ireland are being staged by Dublin Docklands Development Authority and Cork Midsummer Festival .
7 Cork Midsummer Festival : The Self-Obsessed Tragedy of Ed Malone
8 Musician Adrian Crowley has co-curated the programme of music at this year's Cork Midsummer Festival .
9 The Cork Midsummer Festival got under way earlier this week and will run until June 30th.
10 Cork Midsummer Festival , Ireland's fastest growing arts festival, occupies a unique place in the cultural calendar.
11 The folk-survivals of the Beltane and Midsummer festivals show that both were intended to promote fertility.
12 The Midsummer Festival runs until June 28th.
13 The Cork Midsummer Festival runs from June 20th to July 1st.
14 Next morning was the Midsummer Festival .
15 Which is one reason the city is perfect for the site-specific shows at the Midsummer Festival , writes Brian O'Connell.
16 Brian Boydon music Archaeological digs have revealed that midsummer festivals have been held in the Glastonbury area since 500 BC.
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