Introduction
Samhain
Winter Solstice
Imbolc
Spring Equinox
Beltane
Summer Solstice
Lammas
Autumn Equinox

The DANCE Party Dates

There are 8 seasonal festivals, know as Sabbats, that we’re going to DANCE with as we journey through the year together.

 

In the Northern Hemisphere

Samhain

October 31st

Marks the end of the harvest season. It’s a time of endings and beginnings.

A celebration of remembrance.

 

Winter Solstice – Yule

December 20th/21st

The longest night and the shortest day, It marks the returning of the sun.

A celebration of rebirth.

 

Imbolc

February 1st

Marks the passing of Winter and the beginning of Spring.

A celebration of awakening and inspiration.

 

Spring Equinox – Ostara

March 20th/21st

A day when day and night are of equal balance. The first day of Spring.

A celebration of new life.

 

Beltane

May 1st

Beltane is the season of maturing life and deep found love. It’s about fertility, creativity, and the power of life.

A celebration of love and life.

 

Summer Solstice – Litha

June 20th/21st

The longest day and the shortest night.

A celebration of the nurturing and receptive qualities of the coming darkness.

 

Lammas

August 1st

Transformation as Summer begins to turn to Autumn. A time to harvest the crops and lessons of the year.

A celebration of gratitude and blessings.

 

Autumn Equinox – Mabon

September 21st/22nd

Day and night are of equal length, bringing balance and harmony, and with it t he needed change and transformation.

A celebration of restored balance and integration.