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Do you know why Lily of the Valley flowers are offered on 1st of May on France? Find the answer and discover more May Day traditions in France here.
15 tips, rituals, activities and celebration ideas to celebrate the Celtic fire festival of Beltane, season of sunshine, abundance and fertility!
Discover Finnish May Day traditions aka vappu traditions and learn about this Finnish spring carnival #finnishculture #finnishpeople
What is May Day? Find out in this May Day themed blog for kids. Did you know that dancing around a maypole is thought to bring good luck for the upcoming crops and to bring good weather for the summer? Discover more facts in this handy blog today! #MayDay #MayDayforKids
May Day: An Old Tradition in a New World
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What is May Day? It is a lot more than the first day of May.
Why do we celebrate May Day? May is the jewel in the crown of spring, find out why we celebrate May Day, as well as simple ideas for celebrating this Spring festival at home in this seasonal blog post.
May Day has been marked by celebrations of fertility across countries and centuries, and as with many pre-Christian social and religious customs, a lot of May Day traditions were surprisingly feminist. The day, broadly, is a celebration of the…
If the doorbell rings on May Day and nobody is in sight when you answer, check the doorknob for a very special delivery—May Baskets.
May 1st is “May Day”! On May Day there is a tradition of leaving baskets of flowers or goodies hanging on your neighbors’ doors anonymously. Other ways to celebrate May Day include the Maypole, bui…
No May Day celebration would be complete without a dance around the maypole; might we recommend this playful edible version.
Hello friends! Here is a poem from one of my favorite children's books! I love this sweet girl in her pink dress! Wishing you a wonderful ...
21 Fun ways to celebrate May Day with Kids! #mayday #may1 #spring
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When I was 7 years old, my Grandpa let me in on his annual tradition of surprising my Grandma with a May Day basket. We’d sneak up the front steps like ninjas, hang our homemade paper basket of wild flowers on the door handle, ring the doorbell and run like our lives depended on it! It quickly became one of my favorite days of the year. May Day (May 1st) is a great excuse to celebrate life with your family. Even if you've never celebrated May Day before, there's no time like the present to…
Are you looking to celebrate Beltane but with a personal twist to it? Here are 5 traditional ceremonies you can use to add your own personal touches to it.
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