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Halloween had its origins in the festival of Samhain among the Celts of ancient Britain and Ireland. On the day corresponding to November 1 on contemporary calendars, the new year was believed to begin.
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2 days ago ˇ In Scotland, Halloween traces its origins to the old Celtic festival of Samhain. Samhain marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. It ...
1 day ago ˇ Lammas Fair in St Andrews has been going on for hundreds of years (it's a bit dodgems and fairground these days), Samhain is celebrated all around Scotland, but ...
3 days ago ˇ Ghost stories, harvest legends, and spooky folklore from the Celtic roots of Samhain. Celebrating the thinning veil between the living and the dead with tales ...
4 days ago ˇ Samhain celebrates the end of summer and beginning of winter. 30 October, 2024 - 13:58 ancient origins ˇ The Ancient Irish Get Far Too Much Credit for ...
1 day ago ˇ The festival of Samhain, is one that has been celebrated, in one form or another, for a very long time. In the early Irish stories it was a time for gatherings ...
3 days ago ˇ Today marks astrological Samhain, the precise midway point between Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice. It occurs at 22:20pm UTC.
6 days ago ˇ ... Samhain, the Celtic celebration marking the end of the harvest season, in which people recited verses door-to-door in exchange for food, and lit ritual bonfires ...
10 hours ago ˇ Each celebration, or Sabbat, has its own unique ener, guiding us to align with the changing seasons. SAMHAIN (OCT 31 - NOV 1). The Witches' New Year and a ...