 | Alban Eiler 9 March-31 March Grace
Alban EilerQuality: Grace
Symbol: Swan
The Celts knew five seasons with Alban Eiler, the vernal equinox, coming in Spring, also called Flowering. Alban Eiler celebrates the youthful spirit of new life warme...
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 | Alban Elfed 9 September-1 October Stamina
Alban Elfed, Celtic Birth Charms
9 Sep 1 Oct
Stamina
At Alban Elfed (Autumn Equinox), day & night are of equal measure & the Stag symbolises nature's survival through the lean winter months. To the Celts,...
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 | Beltane April 24-May 16 Power
Beltane - POWER Apr 24 - May 16
This period of time celebrates the Celtic god Bel and Bel-tene means 'a bright fire', lit to mark the return of the sun. May Eve bonfires awaken the sleeping Dragon of earth ...
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 | Cwn Annan 14 Feb-8 March Mystery
Cwn Annan 14 Feb – 8 Mar
Mystery
Quality: Mystery
Symbol: Running Hounds
The Hounds of the Underworld, Cwn Annan enliven the Celtic folk-tales of the famed Mabinogion, bounding across the cold night sky i...
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 | Heulsaf Y Gaef 10 december-31 December Charisma
Heulsaf Y Gaef- CHARISMA 10 Dec - 31 Dec
Winter Solstice (Heulsaf Y Gaef) when Druids would collect their sacred mistletoe on the sixth day of the lunar cycle. A pagan tradition we still carry out today whe...
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 | Heulsaf Yr Haf 9 June-1 July Wealth
Heulsaf Yr Haf, Celtic Birth Charms
9 June 1 July
Wealth
With the sun at its highest point, summer gloriously begins. On With the sun at its highest point, summer gloriously begins. On Heulsaf Yr Haf (Sum...
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 | Hop Tu Naa November 17-December 9 Magical Ability
Hop Tu Naa - MAGICAL ABILITY Nov 17 - Dec 9
Isle of Man children even today sing on this festival: 'Jinny the squinny went over the house...Hop Tu Naa, Hop Tu Naa.'
Individuals born under this sign have ma...
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 | Imbolc Jan 23-February 13 Beauty
Quality: Beauty
Symbol: Snowdrops
The most loved of Celtic godesses, Brighid was adopted by Celtic Christians as St. Brighid and her feast - Imbolc - Festival of Lights - became Candelmass. Lady of Bright I...
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 | Keyne October 2-October 24 Wisdom
Keyne, daughter of Welsh King Brychan, turned venomous snakes into stone through her prayers. The Serpent is an important magical symbol in Celtic mythology, its image found in carvings and sacred jewellery.
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 | Lughnasagh 25 July-16August Intuition
Lughnasagh, Celtic Birth Charms
25 July 16 Aug
Intuition
The Celts honored the feast of sun god Lugh. In celebration of the harvest, Lugh's Sword of Light scythes the first golden grain. Those born at Lug...
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