Lughnasadh (also known as Lammas) marks the first harvest festival of the agricultural year. This sabbat honors the beginning of the harvest season, when the first grains are cut and the first fruits ripen. It represents a time of thanksgiving for abundance, recognition of sacrifice, and celebration of skills and craftsmanship. The holiday reminds us…
Litha marks the height of the Sun’s power and the longest day of the year. This sabbat celebrates the peak of summer, when nature is in full abundance and the God’s solar energy reaches its zenith. It’s a time of fulfillment, manifestation, and celebrating the achievements of the year so far. The warmth and light…
Beltane marks the height of Spring and the beginning of Summer. This passionate sabbat celebrates the sacred marriage of God and Goddess, representing the union of divine masculine and feminine energies that brings life to the world. It’s a time of joy, fertility, passion, and abundance, when the veil between worlds is thin once again….
Ostara celebrates the spring equinox, when day and night stand in perfect balance before light overtakes darkness. This sabbat marks nature’s full awakening, with new life bursting forth everywhere. It’s a time of fertility, renewal, and balance, celebrating the young Sun God’s maturation and the Maiden Goddess’s blossoming. Magic performed now focuses on new beginnings,…
Imbolc celebrates the first stirrings of spring and marks the midpoint between winter solstice and spring equinox. This sabbat honors Brigid, Celtic goddess of fire, healing, and poetry, as the landscape begins its slow awakening from winter’s slumber. It’s a time of purification, inspiration, and initiation, when we kindle the spark of creativity and nurture…
Yule marks the longest night of the year and celebrates the rebirth of the Sun. This sabbat honors the eternal cycle of light and dark, death and rebirth, as the Sun God is reborn from the Great Mother. It’s a time of hope, renewal, and celebration, marking the point when days begin to grow longer…
Samhain marks the final harvest and the beginning of the dark half of the year. This powerful sabbat occurs when the veil between worlds is at its thinnest, creating perfect conditions for communing with ancestors, divination, and deep spiritual work. As nature prepares for its winter sleep, we too turn inward, reflecting on the year’s…