Samhain / Date
Evening of Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Sat, Nov 1, 2025
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Samhain or Sauin is a Gaelic festival on 1 November marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter or the "darker half" of the year.
In Celtic Ireland Samhain was the division of the year between the lighter half (summer) and the darker half (winter)
Samhain
Festival
Date: Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Sat, Nov 1, 2025
Samhain, in ancient Celtic religion, one of the most important and sinister calendar festivals of the year. At Samhain, held on November 1, the world of the ...
This is the festival celebrating the time of year when “the summer goes to rest”. It was an agricultural festival and a time for “stock-taking” before the ...
Samhain is the festival of the dead, a festival of remembrance and honouring of our dear departed friends and relations.
It is part of a pagan, Celtic spiritual tradition that marks the end of summer, welcoming in the harvest, and bringing in the darker half of the year.
Sep 28, 2023 · They could be a pagan and celebrate Samhain instead of Halloween. There's still Samhain festivals in hill of Tara and new grange.
Oct 30, 2024 · There are four seasonal festivals: Samhain, Beltane, Imbolg, and Lughnasa, representing the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Samhain marks the ...
Apr 6, 2018 · In the Druid tradition, Samhain celebrates the dead with a festival on October 31 and usually features a bonfire and communion with the dead.
This Celtic festival or celebration, which we now know as being Halloween, was originally called Samhain and it was also celebrated on October 31st and November ...