Beltane (/ ˈbɛl.teɪn /) or Bealtaine (Irish pronunciation: [ˈbʲal̪ˠt̪ˠəʲnə], approximately / ˈb (j) ɒltɪnə / B (Y)OL-tin-ə) [5][6] is the Gaelic May Day festival, marking the beginning of summer. It is …

Apr 8, 2025 · Beltane is a Celtic fire festival and pagan holiday that falls between the Spring Equinox (Ostara) and the Summer Solstice (Litha) on the modern Wheel of the Year. Beltane …

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 is celebrated on May 1st — about halfway between the Spring Equinox and the Summer Solstice — and is the pagan holiday of fertility, passion, and union.

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.

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, …

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.

Apr 2, 2022 · Beltane is a pagan Celtic fire festival dating back to ancient times. It occurs officially upon moonrise on April 30th, lasting through the next day, May 1st, in the Northern …

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. …

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 …