May Ahead

    The month of May begins about halfway between the spring equinox and the summer solstice.
    A May Day festival of Beltaine was written about in some of Ireland's earliest literature: it was observed throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. After declining somewhat in the mid-20th century, Celtic neo-pagans, nature lovers, and Wiccans now observe Beltane as an important spiritual day, which is marked on May 1st in the North, and November 1st in the Southern Hemisphere.
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