The Sabbats of the Northern Hempisphere
| Sabbats | Date |
|---|---|
| Lughnasadh/Lammas | August 1st |
| Mabon | September 19th - 22nd |
| Samhain | October 31st |
| Yule | December 19th - 22nd |
| Imbolc | February 1st |
| Ostara | March 19th - 22nd |
| Beltane | May 1st |
| Litha | June 19th - 22nd |
The Sabbats of the Southern Hempisphere
| Sabbats | Date |
|---|---|
| Lughnasadh/Lammas | February 1st |
| Mabon | March 21st |
| Samhain | April 30th - May 1st |
| Yule | June 21st |
| Imbolc | August 1st |
| Ostara | September 21st |
| Beltane | October 31st |
| Litha | December 21st |
The Sabbats
Lughnasadh/Lammas
A time to express gratitude for the abundance of the harvest season. it is a profound acknowledgment of the cycle of growth and sacrifice.
Mabon
The time of the autumn equinox has been marked with festivals that celebrate the second harvest, a crucial period for gathering resources before the onset of winter.
Samhain
This was the time when it was believed the boundary between our world and the Otherworld softened, allowing spirits and fairies easier access to our realm.
Yule
This time of year is about celebrating the return of light, embracing the stillness of winter, and honoring the cycles of nature. It marks the shortest day and lonest night of the year.
Imbolc
This day marks the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. It signifies the start of the lambing season and the gradual return of longer days.
Ostara
A festival marking the spring equinox, the equal blend of day and night, it embodies the dynamic between light and dark, life and death, and winter and spring.
Beltane
A fire festival marking the vibrant transition from spring to summer. Beltane stands at the midpoint between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. A reminder to embrace the warmth and light.
Litha
A time also known as Midsummer, marking the longest day and peak of summer, embracing the sun's power and the abundance of natures growth.