Q. On which date, the longest day and the shortest night of the year occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
Answer: 21 June
Notes: In the Northern Hemisphere the summer solstice, the longest day and shortest night of the year, occurs around June 21st. The opposite day, the shortest of the year, is the Winter Solstice, which occurs around 21 December each year.

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