Autumn Equinox, Cornucopia
Day and night are equal again, and the weather grows colder
as winter approaches. This is the second harvest festival. Rituals
of thanks at this time have brought about the modern holidays
of Thanksgiving. Take some time to think about what you are thankful
for.
Traditions: Making and drinking of wine, share with the less
fortunate
Correspondences: grapes, blackberries, cedar, patchouli
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Hallowe'en, All Hallows
Samhain (SOW-en) is the one Sabbat that is also widely celebrated
amongst non-Pagans. The God has died, and the Goddess mourns him
until his rebirth at Yule. It's the last harvest festival, and
the end of the Wiccan year.
Traditions: Divination, honouring the dead, carving Jack o' Lanterns
Correspondences: pumpkins, apples, sage, mugwort |
