Lughnasadh, Lughnasa or Lúnasa (/ ˈ l uː n ə s ə / LOO-nə-sə, Irish: [ˈl̪ˠuːnˠəsˠə]) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. Historically, it was widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man.

Jul 6, 2021 · Lughnasadh is the Gaelic holiday and Wiccan sabbat that honors the warrior god Lugh and the first harvest. Here's how to celebrate it.

Jul 25, 2023 · What is Lughnasadh? Lughnasadh (pronounced Loo-nah-sah), or Lammas as it is also sometimes called, is an ancient Gaelic festival that marks the start of the harvest season. It comes from Irish legends about the God Lugh and his foster mother Tailtiu. This event remembers the time of year when the first fruits of the harvest were brought in.

Lughnasadh is a time to celebrate the first harvest of the year, and recognize that the hot summer days will soon come to an end. This page includes helpful information, rituals, activities and recipes to help you celebrate the Sabbat.

Apr 26, 2024 · Lughnasadh, also spelled Lughnasa and pronounced “LOO-nah-sah,” is a Gaelic festival originating from Ireland. Unlike Lammas, Lughnasadh is deeply intertwined with ancient Celtic mythology and cultural practices.

Jul 10, 2023 · As the wheel of the year turns and the warmth of summer envelops us, it is time to celebrate the bountiful festival of Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas. This ancient Gaelic holiday marks the first harvest, a time to honor the abundance of the Earth and express gratitude for the gifts of nature.

Jul 30, 2022 · According to Irish mythology, Lughnasa—also known as Lughnasadh and Lugnasad—is an annual festival that the sun-god, and god-of-many-talents Lugh, established to commemorate his foster-mother, Tailtiu.

Jul 31, 2024 · Lughnasa, or Lughnasadh, is one of the four great fire festivals of the Celtic year, celebrated with plenty of special Lughnasa recipes, rituals, traditions, and symbols.

May 14, 2024 · Explore the ancient Celtic festival of Lughnasadh, celebrating abundance and connection to nature through this blog post.

The Celtic festival of Lughnasadh (from the old Gaelic Lugh the pagan God and nasad meaning assembly), Lughnasa or in old English, Lammas ( meaning loaf mass) is celebrated around the 1st August or roughly halfway between the summer solstice and the autumn equinox.