Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people yearning for the promise of spring have marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year at the ancient Stonehenge monument.

About 15,000 revelers witnessed an ancient solstice sunrise alignment on Saturday morning at Stonehenge, the U.K.’s most famous of its thousands of neolithic monuments.

Thousands of people have gathered at Stonehenge to see the winter solstice sunrise. From 21 December, the shortest day of the year, the nights will slowly start to draw back again and the days will gradually become longer.

It’s that time of year when crowds of pagans, druids, hippies and tourists head to Stonehenge in Britain to celebrate the winter solstice, with the shortest day and the longest night in the Northern Hemisphere.

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As the first rays of sunlight pierced through the frosty morning sky, thousands of people gathered at the iconic Stone

Thousands gathered at Stonehenge on Saturday to witness the sunrise at the ancient British monument on the northern hemisphere’s shortest day of the year. It’s an old Celtic tradition that has been celebrated for thousands of years.