The Origins of Halloween There is so much history and so many fun things to do that we have picked out the most important and best bits to get your head around… The basic history behind Samhain and Halloween Samhain (pronounced sow-in) is a pagan sabbat celebrated on the night of October 31st – November…
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Ways to celebrate Ostara. What is Ostara?
How do you celebrate Ostara? Who can celebrate Ostara? What is spring equinox? Who is the Goddess Ostara (Eastre)? In this article we will cover a brief history of Ostara and some great and easy ways to celebrate Ostara. Ostara is one of eight Sabbats celebrated every year at the spring equinox. This is the…
How to celebrate Lammas Day/ Lughnasadh | 7th Sabbat
What is Lammas / Lughnasadh you ask? How to celebrate Lammas? When is Lammas Day? Lammas day or Lughnasadh (pronounced Loo-Nas-Ah) is a pagan festival celebrating the first harvest. In the Northern hemisphere, it is celebrated on the 1st August, in the southern hemisphere, it is on the 1st February. This is when the first…
Ways to celebrate Litha. What is Litha?
So what is Litha? How is Litha celebrated? How do witches celebrate summer solstice? Who celebrates the solstice? In this article we will cover a brief history of Litha and some great and easy Ways to celebrate Litha. Litha is one of eight pagan sabbats/holidays also known as Summer Solstice. The Summer Solstice marks the…
What is Imbolc? Ways to celebrate Imbolc?
So what is Imbolc the celebration of? How do you celebrate Imbolc? In this article we will cover a brief history of Imbolc and some great and easy ways to celebrate Imbolc. This year Imbolc falls on 2nd February. It is sometimes called Ground Hog Day, Candlemas or Brigid’s Day. Brigid is the goddess of…
Badass Facts About Beltane 5th Sabbat
So What is Beltane? What is Beltane you ask? Who celebrates Beltane? When is Beltane? We will cover a brief history of Beltane and some great and easy ways to celebrate Beltane Beltane is one of 8 Pagan holidays (Sabbats). It is celebrated from sunset April 30th to sunset May 1st. This is also known…
Mabon celebration | Celebrating this time of year | Witches Thanksgiving
Mabon celebration | When and how to celebrate this wonderful time of year? The Mabon celebration is the second of three harvest Sabbats celebrated each year. The first is Lammas, the second is Mabon and the third is Samhain. It is celebrated either on the 19th, 20th or 21st of September. If you live…