Easter – a pagan holiday?
nYule (December 21st):
Yule has the longest night and the shortest day of the
year. It is the time when the
Goddess gives birth to a son, the God.
Witches and Wiccans celebrate the Festival of the God’s Rebirth. It is a time to honor the Holly King. Accomplishes of the past, love, togetherness, and love
are also celebrated. These
things are celebrated by burning the
Yule Log in a bonfire.
nOther Names: Winter Solstice, Christmas, Alban Arthan, Finn’s Day, Festival of Sol, Yuletide, Great Day of the Cauldron, and the Festival of Growth.
- A Beginner's Guide To The 8 Wiccan Holidays
- A Beginner's Guide To The 8 Wiccan Holidays
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Author: Silver Wolf Posted: October 28th.
2007
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(http://www.witchvox.com/va/dt_va.html?a=usor&c=holidays&id=11776)