Samhain
The History Samhain (pronounced saah-win) is a Gaelic word that translates to “summer’s end”. It is is a time-honored tradition followed by witches, Wiccans, ancient druids, and countless other modern pagans across the world. The pagan festival originating from Celtic spiritual tradition marks the midpoint between fall equinox and winter solstice. It’s the time of year to finish the season’s harvests and bring the cows in from the pasture. The Celtic year is divided into two halves – the light and the dark. Samhain marks the beginning of the dark part of the year, when people prepare for the less […]