alleryStart learning →The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere is near which date?
A21 December
B22 September
C21 March
D21 June
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 21 June
The Northern summer solstice falls around 21 June, the longest day for that half of Earth.
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