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  1. SamhainGaelic festival
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    Samhain - Wikipedia

    • Samhain or Sauin (Manx: [ˈsoːɪnʲ]) is a Gaelic festival on 1 November marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter or the "darker half" of the year. It is also the Irish and Scottish Gaelic name for November. Celebrations begin on the evening of 31 October, since the Celtic day began and ended at sunset. This is about halfway between the autum… See more

    Observed byHistorically: Gaels · Today: · Irish people · Scottish people · Manx people · Modern Pagans
    TypeCultural · Pagan ( · Celtic polytheism · Celtic neopaganism · Druidry · Wicca · )
    SignificanceEnd of the harvest season, beginning of winter
    CelebrationsBonfires · Guising or Mumming · Divination · Saining · Veneration of the dead · Feasting
    Name

    In Modern Irish and Scottish Gaelic the name is Samhain, while the traditional Manx Gaelic name is Sauin. It is usually written with the definite article An tSamhain (Irish), An t-Samhain (Scottish Gaelic), and Yn Tauin (Man… See more

    Origins

    Samain or Samuin was the name of the festival (feis) marking the beginning of winter in Gaelic Ireland. It is attested in the earliest Old Irish literature, which dates from the 9th century onward. Samhain was one of four Gael… See more

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    When is Samhain in Ireland?
    Samhain ( pronounced /sow-ween/ in Irish) is the final fire festival of the Celtic year. Between October 31st and November 1st, the harvest season comes to a close and winter is ushered in. The traditions that we use to celebrate Halloween today began thousands of years ago with this ancient Irish high holiday.

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    What does Samhain stand for?
    In the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages, Samhain is known as the "calends of winter". The Brittonic lands of Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany held festivals on 31 October similar to the Gaelic one. In Wales it is Calan Gaeaf, in Cornwall it is Allantide or Kalan Gwav, and in Brittany it is Kalan Goañv.

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    What is Samhain festival?
    Samhain (pronounced “SOW-in” or “SAH-win”), was a festival celebrated by the ancient Celts halfway between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice. It began at dusk around October 31st and likely lasted three days.

    Samhain - World History Encyclopedia

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    Why was Samhain a liminal time?
    Samhain (“summer’s end”) marked the conclusion of one pastoral year and the commencement of the next. As an ancient Celt, you would have been keenly aware that the days were noticeably shorter during the Samhain season, as if the sun itself were in retreat. The world was darker. The harvest, over. Samhain was a liminal time.

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    What was Samhain & why was it important?
    Samhain was the pivotal point of the Celtic Pagan new year, a time of rebirth – and death. "Pagans had three harvests: Lammas, harvest of the corn, on 1 August; the one of fruit and vegetables at autumn equinox, 21 September; and Halloween, the third," says Baylis.

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    What is Samhain in Celtic lore?
    According to Celtic lore, Samhain is a time when the boundaries between the world of the living and the world of the dead become thinner, allowing spirits and other supernatural entities to pass between the worlds to socialize with humans. It is the time of the year when ancestors and other departed souls are especially honored.

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    Samhain ‑ Traditions, Halloween, Wicca - HISTORY

    Apr 6, 2018 · Samhain (a Gaelic word pronounced “sow-win”) is a pagan religious festival originating from an ancient Celtic spiritual tradition. It is usually …

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      Samhain - World History Encyclopedia

      Sep 28, 2020 · Samhain (pronounced “SOW-in” or “SAH-win”), was a festival celebrated by the ancient Celts halfway between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice. It began at dusk around October 31st and likely lasted three days.

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      Oct 30, 2018 · Samhain, the fire festival that marked the beginning of the dark half of the year, is situated between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice.

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      Jul 10, 2019 · Every year on October 31 (or May 1, if you're in the Southern Hemisphere) the Sabbat we call Samhain presents us with the opportunity to once more celebrate the cycle of death and rebirth. For many Pagan …

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      SAMHAIN: Symbols, history, meaning, and facts

      Oct 3, 2023 · Halloween has deep roots in Samhain, which is why we associate Halloween with bonfires. This iconic symbol began as a beacon for spirits and was believed to provide protection and purification and act as a guiding light …

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    • New World Encyclopedia
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