It’s time to embrace your inner fire and let your passions burn bright Getty Magic permeates through the air as we step into the blossoming beauty and passion of Beltane. This ancient ...

Welcome to May, and happy belated Beltane! What’s Beltane? Well, most folks who celebrate it nowadays call it May Day. Beltane is the ancient Druid holiday that comes on the first ...

Then the group will burn the maypole, watching their messages waft into the evening sky. The creation and destruction of the maypole celebrates Beltane, a pagan holiday. For Fingerholz and other ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to ...

What is Beltane? Beltane is an ancient Celtic holiday that begins at sunset on April 30th and lasts until sunset on May 1. Neopagans celebrate it as a festive occasion that marks the end of spring ...

Events like this—and Edinburgh’s Beltane Fire Festival—draw on centuries-old traditions that once marked the changing seasons across the Celtic world. Each spring, on the night of April 30 ...

No, it’s not a scene from cult film The Wicker Man. It’s what you can expect at the annual Beltane Fire Festival taking place in Edinburgh capital this week. Beltane is held each year on the ...

Well, most folks who celebrate it nowadays call it May Day. Beltane is the ancient Druid holiday that comes on the first day of May and marks the halfway point of astronomical spring. So that ...