Naps & Black Cats
What is Beltane? Beltane marks the midpoint of Spring. In the Northern Hemisphere Beltane is celebrated May 1st, while in the Southern Hemisphere it is celebrated on October 31st. Beltane is a celebration of fertility...
Read MoreWhat is Ostara? Ostara (pronounced Oh-stare-ah) marks the Spring Equinox. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is traditionally celebrated starting March 21st and September 21st in the Southern Hemisphere. It marks the first day of true...
Read MoreWhat is Imbolc? Imbolc, pronounced IM-bulk or Em-Bolk, is derived from the Gaelic world oimelc; meaning “in the belly,” a reference to the womb of mother earth. Imbolc is traditionally celebrated on February 1st-2nd. It...
Read MoreWhat is Yule? Yule in the Northern Hemisphere begins December 21st and is the marker for the Winter Solstice. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is the opposite, beginning on June 21st and marking the Summer...
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