The Wheel of the Year is a continuous circle which follows the agricultural cycles and seasons that have been celebrated and revered since ancient times. Click on each Sabbat for more information
YULE/WINTER SOLSTICE--(Dec. 20-23)
IMBOLC-- (Feb. 2nd)
OSTARA/SPRING EQUINOX--(march 20-23)
BELTANE-- (May 1st)
LITHA/SUMMER SOLSTICE--(June 20-23)
LUGHNASAD--(Aug 1st)
MABON/FALL EQINOX--(sept 20-23)
SAMHAIN--(Oct 31st)
The Solar Sabbats are the solstices and the equinoxes.
Imbolc, Beltane, Lughnasad and Samhain are refered to as Lunar Sabbats, they are the cross-quarters which come between the Solar Sabbats.
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