June festivals, the Feast of St. John of the saints or feasts arepopular celebrations that take place in several countries historicallylinked with the pagan festival of the summer solstice, which wascelebrated on December 25, according to the Julian calendar (pre-Gregorian) and Christianized in the Middle Ages as "the feast of St. John. "
These celebrations are particularly important in northern Europe -Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden- but are also found in Ireland, Galicia, parts of the UK (especiallyin Cornwall), France, Italy, Malta Portugal, Spain, Ukraine, other parts of Europe and other countries like Canada, United States,Puerto Rico, Brazil and Australia.
These celebrations are particularly important in northern Europe -Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden- but are also found in Ireland, Galicia, parts of the UK (especiallyin Cornwall), France, Italy, Malta Portugal, Spain, Ukraine, other parts of Europe and other countries like Canada, United States,Puerto Rico, Brazil and Australia.
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