For pagans and Wiccans, the spiritual significance of Halloween goes far beyond costumes and candy. It’s a time to honor both life and death, and to connect with the spirit world in meaningful ways.
While today we might associate Halloween with candy and scary movies, its history is much richer and more complex, blending ...
We celebrate Halloween every year, but do you know the origin story? We’re breaking down the history of Halloween and its ...
Blessed be! As the eve of October 31st draws near, so does the pagan holiday, Samhain (pronounced as “sah-win”). As Samhain approaches, you might notice how the veil between our world and the spirit ...
From vegetable carving to door-to-door knocking, Halloween owes a debt to its pagan predecessor, Samhain. Halloween is around ...
“There is much that is mystifying, interesting and beautiful in the beliefs on which the festival of All Hallows was originally based.” That was the opening line of the Washington D.C. Sunday Star ...
Pumpkins are being picked and cauldrons stirred as councils get set to embrace the new Home of Halloween destination ...
The festival of Samhain marked the transition to the new year at the end of the harvest and beginning of the winter. Celtic ...
This Halloween, the Irish Wake Museum in Waterford invites visitors to experience Samhain with two very different events, one ...