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Adonia

October 26, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments adonis

Adonia was a movable festival that took place in ancient Athens (and possibly Rome) in what is now July or August, traditionally nine

Festivals Roman Lore

Agonalia

October 26, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments Janus

The word Agonalia may derive from agonia meaning victim or agonium meaning festival. The Agonalia took place several times a year; on January 9th, May 21, March 17 and December 11 and

Festivals Glossary

Alban Elfed

October 26, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments autumn, autumnal equinox, druidry, harvest

Alban Elfed is the Autumnal Equinox festival celebrated by members of the European Druidic tradition of the Order of the Bards, Ovates and Druids.

Festivals Roman Lore

Amburbium

October 26, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments cleansing, purification, Rome

Amburbium was a city-wide ritual that took place in ancient Rome during times of great distress. During this time everything

Deity Festivals Roman Lore

Anna Perenna

October 26, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments New Year

Anna Perenna fell on the Ides of March (March 15) which would have been the first full moon of the year according to the

Astrology Calendar Festivals

Autumnal Equinox

October 2, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments autumn, autumnal equinox, equinox

The equinox occurs when the sun is lined up directly with the Earth’s equator and the Earth’s axis is tilted

Festivals Glossary

Beltane

October 30, 2019 Morningbird 0 Comments Beltane, fire festival, May, spring, taurus

Beltane is a spring festival celebrated by many traditions that trace their history to Northern and Western European agrarian culture.

Festivals Glossary Roman Lore

Brumalia

August 10, 2010 Morningbird 0 Comments december, November

Brumalia is an ancient Roman winter festival incorporating many smaller festivals celebrating Saturn, Ops, and Bacchus. The word Brumalia comes from the Latin bruma meaning

Festivals Roman Lore