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70Halloween Customs in Great Britain – The Celtic Lands
Halloween in the 21st century conjures up images of grinning pumpkin lanterns and kids in costumes going out ‘Trick or Treating’. It is now very much a commercial event, with costumes, make-up and candy. But in Britain the origins of Halloween go back into the mists of history...
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69Playing in Woods with Fairies - Celtic Festival Folklore
This section of the series 'Playing in Woods with Fairies' is about the Celtic fire festivals, or quarter days, Samhuinn, Imbolc, Beltane and Lughnasadh. The series includes information on related Celtic animal, tree and fairy / deity lore.
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81Lammas, the End of Summer
The summer holiday of Lammas, also called Lughnasadh, is one of the major Sabbats of the year and takes place from sundown on July 31st into the day of August 1st.
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50The Halloween Edition
... Halloween was not always just an excuse for most women to dress like slutty [insert any animal, occupation or mythical creature]. Before I address the request, which lest we forget was "What are the...
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51The True Origin of Halloween
An ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain ,is a festival where the Celtic Pagans took stock of supplies and slaughter their live stock for winter storing.The Celts believed that on October 31 , that the...
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