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Inspired by the Celtic Festival of Beltane (May eve-May 1st) which marks the beginning of Summer. All wells and springs were believed to be particularly potent and sacred at this time of the year , and offerings were often left to honour the water spirits and fairy folk. This tradition is still carried on today in some parts of England and is known as Well Dressing. The town of Malvern , which is nestled under the Malvern Hills, is famous for its natural spring water.....and was even said to…

Our festival is a living, dynamic reinterpretation and modernisation of an ancient Iron Age Celtic ritual and is the largest of its kind. Having been resurrected as a practice in 1988 it has become…

Around 8,500 people came along to watch the ancient tradition

Bealtaine Fire Festival | Hill of Uisneach, Ireland | May | Spring | wildroutesireland

La pioggia a Montelago Celtic Festival in Italia #rain #aesthetic #droplets #tent #hiking #campsite #outdoor

It might surprise you to learn that Halloween originated as a Celtic celebration for the new year, which in the Celtic calendar began on November 1st. (The Celts lived about 2,000 years ago in the area that’s now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France.) The Púca Festival is named for

imbolc ritual to farewell winter and welcome spring Imbolc, also known as Brigid's Day, is an ancient Celtic festival marking the midway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Celebrated on February 1 or 2 each year, this day signifies the beginning of spring as per the Celtic calendar. This age-old festival has served as a turning point in weather cycles […] The post imbolc ritual to farewell winter and welcome spring appeared first on Witchcraft For Beginners. Related…

Bealtaine Fire Festival | Hill of Uisneach, Ireland | May | Spring | herondrumsuk