It’s nearly Samhain in the northern hemisphere, and this extraordinary sabbat is my favorite time of the year. I found myself drawn to animal skulls and horned headpieces for this year’s celebration, which led me back to the history of masking itself. The practice of masking dates so far back in time that it’s hard …
Litha Sabbat is one of the lesser sabbats in the Wheel of the Year. It coincides with the longest day of the year, the Summer Solitice. In the Souther Hemisphere it falls on 20-23 December. In the Northern Hemisphere is falls on 20-23 June. This post covers the purpose of Litha, common traditions and herbs …
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In many ways Pagan Sabbats are already ingrained in mainstream culture. Halloween, Christmas, Easter and May Day are just a few examples. What are Pagan Sabbats? Sabbats are the Pagan version of a sabbath or a day of religious significance. The yearly cycle of the Sun and Moon and the seasons they produce dictates the …
Beltane is a Pagan Sabbat that celebrates life. This post covers Beltane Crafts and activities that you can do solo or with your family. If you’d like to know more about Beltane click here. Traditional Beltane Crafts and Activities Traditional Beltane crafts include weaving, plaiting and baking. Foods that feature a large amount of dairy …
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Beltane Sabbat is a major Pagan Sabbat. In the southern hemisphere it’s celebrated on 31 October – 1 November each year. In the northern hemisphere it’s celebrated on 30 April – 1 May each year. This post focuses on the history and intent of Beltane and provides a sample ritual that you may follow for …
