Alban Eiler (Spring Equinox)
This year on March 19, the Spring Equinox, known as Alban Eiler, or Ostara, is the transition between late winter and early spring periods. It also marks the day, along […]
This year on March 19, the Spring Equinox, known as Alban Eiler, or Ostara, is the transition between late winter and early spring periods. It also marks the day, along […]
Imbolc is half way between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox, one of the quarter days between the major solar calendar holidays in the Northern Hemisphere. Depending on your […]
Happy Humberto Ak’abal Day! Humberto Ak’abal Day was on January 28, so this post is a little late, but still worth celebrating. He is a Maya K’iche’ poet from Guatemala. […]
“All of our lives eventually end, and some of us have these great beautiful moments of freedom.” – Margaret Killjoy, “Cool People who did Cool Stuff” podcast, episode from Dec […]
This is the Samhuinn (or Sauin or Samhain), also known as Alban Elued (or Eluid), and closely associated with Halloween, and All Hallows’ Eve, which marks the midpoint between the […]
This is the Autumnal (Fall) Equinox, also known as Alban Elued (also spelled Elfed or Eluid), and known by some as Mabon, which marks the midpoint between the Summer Solstice […]
This is Lughnasadh, also known as the Lammas, the midpoint between the Summer Solstice and the Autumnal Equinox, and is usually celebrated around August 1st. It is associated with the […]
This is Alban Heruin, also known as the Summer Solstice, or Midsummer, the solar opposite of the Winter Solstice, and usually happens around June 20th – 21st. It is associated […]
This is Beltane (also spelled Beltainne), the half-way point between the Vernal Equinox and the Summer Solstice, and is usually celebrated around May 1st; it is loosely associated with May […]
This is Alban Eiler, also known as the Vernal (Spring) Equinox, or Ostara, the half-way point between Winter Solstice and the Summer Solstice, and usually occurs around March 20th or […]