Traditionally, Beltane honours life, and represents the peak of Spring and the beginning of Summer. This spring celebration is all...
spring
The Floralia was a festival in ancient Rome in honor of the goddess Flora, held April 27 during the Republican...
In Rome and in Greece, in this period, the Pleiades were remembered, and predictions were made on the illnesses of...
Easter is the most important feast day in the Christian calendar. Regularly observed from the earliest days of the Church,...
As we already know, the full Moon names come from a number of places, including Native American, Colonial American, but...
In the last several centuries before the fall of the Roman Empire (476 A.D.), Roman devotees of the goddess Cybele...
On March 17 the Romans celebrated Liberalia with sacrifices, processions, ribald and gauche songs, and masks which were hung on...
Bacchus was a Roman agricultural god who was associated with the harvest, particularly that of grapevines. The son of Jupiter...
Julius Caesar was warned by a seer that harm would befall him before the end of the Ides of March,...
In ancient Roman religion, the Mamuralia or Sacrum Mamurio ("Rite for Mamurius") was a festival held on this day, March...
March, spring month par excellence, marked the beginning of the Roman year, which did not end in winter, like ours....
In these days of quarantine, in which nature seems to be reborn thanks to the forced interruption of human activities,...
All the fun things about Easter have pagan roots, and It is not a coincidence if the most widely-practiced customs...
Easter: a secular culture celebrates the spring equinox, whilst religious culture celebrates the resurrection. In religious (and obvious) terms, Easter...
In Ukraine, Malanka is much more than a party: it’s one of the oldest, happiest, most vibrant days of the...
We are in England. It is one of the greatest mysteries of Avalon, the legendary island featured in the Arthurian...
