The Celtic pagans celebrated 8 holidays.
Alban Eiler-The light of the Earth is a celebration of the spring equinox. Enjoy the scent of Lily of the Valley to welcome in spring.
Alban Hefin-The light of the summer (shore) is a celebration of the summer solstice. Also known as the longest day of the year. Enjoy the scent of berries and pears to welcome summer.
Bealtaine-Bright Fire. This celebration marks the beginning of summer. It has also been called May Day. Enjoy the scent of wildflowers
Lughnassad-Named after the Celtic God Lugh. It is between the summer solstice and fall equinox.
Mabon-Thought to originate from the Welsh god Mabon. A celebration of the autumn equinox. Enjoy the scent of a harvest.
Omelic/Imbolc-Into the belly. A celebration of the earth awakening from winter and welcoming spring and celebrates the pagan Celtic goddess Brigid. Enjoy the scent of Rosemary.
Samhain– This holiday marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. Celts believe this is the time where the veil between the living and dead is thinnest and the world of the dead and living are intermingled. It is also know as Halloween. Enjoy the scents of autumn.
Yule-This holiday marks the winter solstice and the beginning of winter. It is the shortest day of the year and marks the gradual return of light. Thought to be a time for rebirth and renewal spiritually. Enjoy this spicy woodsy scent.
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