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Young fairies make their appearance at Midsummer

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June 18, 2025

DESPITE the unusually warm spring, we're still waiting to see what kind of summer we're in for in these notoriously unpredictable islands.

And even though it feels the season is yet to truly embrace us, we're already just days away from Midsummer's Day, the longest one of the year. The summer solstice will occur this year on Saturday June 21, though the official Midsummer's Day is marked on June 24.

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