Beltane (/ ˈ b ɛ l. t eɪ n /) or Bealtaine (Irish pronunciation: [ˈbʲal̪ˠt̪ˠəʲnə], approximately / ˈ b (j) ɒ l t ɪ n ə / B(Y)OL-tin-ə) [5] [6] is the Gaelic May Day festival, marking the beginning of summer. It is …

5 days ago · Beltane is a Celtic fire festival and pagan holiday that falls between the Spring Equinox and the Summer Solstice on the modern Wheel of the Year. Beltane is celebrated on …

Apr 10, 2022 · Beltane is a pagan festival that is celebrated at the beginning of Spring, honoring the union of Mother Earth and the Greenman so that we may be blessed with hearty weather …

Mar 24, 2025 · Beltane Rituals and Traditions 1. Throw a Bonfire or Attend One. Beltane is best known for its sacred fires and there is still an annual Beltane fire festival held in Scotland every …

Beltane, festival held on the first day of May in Ireland and Scotland, celebrating the beginning of summer and open pasturing. Beltane is first mentioned in a glossary attributed to Cormac, …

Beltane is an ancient Celtic fire festival and one of the eight sabbats in the Wheel of the Year. Traditionally celebrations begin on April 30th and continue though the night into May 1st. …

Feb 3, 2020 · Are you looking for Pagan rituals for Beltane? Here's where you'll find all kinds of celebrations, prayers, and more for the Beltane sabbat.

Jun 21, 2023 · Beltane is an ancient festival primarily associated with the pastoral peoples of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. However, there is evidence of this celebration all over Europe. …

For the Gaelic Celts (the people who inhabited Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man), Beltane was a fire festival celebrating the beginning of Summer. Many ancient Celts used these cross …

Feb 3, 2020 · Beltane, which falls on May 1 in the northern hemisphere, is a season associated with the fertility of the land, planting, and fire. In some Pagan belief systems, Beltane is a time …