Ep. 36: Beltane

Here it is! The penultimate sabbat we're going to cover on the podcast. Beltane is an ancient fire festival that welcomes the summer weather and sees the return of life to the world. Music by Onetent Sources: About Beltane Fire Festival – Beltane Fire Society A Detailed History of Beltane – Beltane Fire Society The Origins and Practices of Holidays: Beltane and The Last Day of Ridván | Boston Public Library (bpl.org) Beltane | Definition, Meaning, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica Beltane: Celtic Fire Festival Beckons with the Warmth of Summer | Ancient Origins (ancient-origins.net) Beltane Is About More Than Fire and Fertility - Atlas Obscura BELTANE, MAY DAY, THE FIRES of EDINBURGH, and the COMING of SUMMER | Clan Campbell (ccsna.org) The origins of May Day and Beltane - CPRE History of Pagan Beltane (learnreligions.com) Llewellyn's Sabbat Essentials: Beltane