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Samhain: An Cailleach, Our Ancestors & Celtic New Year

by | Oct 18, 2018 | Celtic Calendar, Ceremony, Samhain, Seasons, wheel of the year

Last Updated on October 2nd, 2019 Retreat Within Samhain is traditionally celebrated on the 31st October. The ‘true’ time of Samhain is Nov 7th (for 2019) which coincides more closely with the astronomical midpoint between Fall Equinox and Winter Solstice....

Spring Equinox: A Call for Rebirth & Renewal

by | Mar 20, 2018 | Celtic Calendar, Ceremony, Healing, Seasons, Spring Equinox, wheel of the year

Last Updated on May 3rd, 2018 Honoring Spring Equinox We are heading towards the Spring Equinox (20th March 2018 4:14pm), a time where we begin to transition into a new season – a new season of Spring. It is a ripe time to close out anything from the Winter and...