Date Published 21 June 2025
* The Summer Solstice, which marks the longest day of the year, is celebrated around the world.
* This year, in the Northern Hemisphere, it will occur on Saturday, 21 June at 03:42 BST.
* The solstice has been celebrated for thousands of years and held great importance in ancient cultures, especially in pagan and Druidic traditions.
* As the days grow longer and we enter the busiest season for the rental market, average UK rents rose in May for the fourth consecutive month. Despite this, the average rent of £1,307 per month is below the peak level seen in September 2024.
Source: Dataloft by PriceHubble, HomeLet June 2025, MetOffice
