Attending a ritual event is one way to learn about Pagan practices. Samhain , celebrated from the evening of October 31 into November 1, marks the end of harvest season and the start of winter.

Whether it’s torchlit processions, folk dances or modernised pagan rituals, these events take you far off the beaten path into Europe’s cultural heart. Bonfires and blessings: ...

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 ...

While the holiday is rooted in paganism, many people who participate in maypole dances don't identify as pagan, according to Berger. "You don't have to be pagan to be celebrating," she said.

Ukrainians celebrated the ancient festival of Ivana Kupala, a tradition rooted in Slavic paganism, marking the summer ...

MAKANDA, Ill. (HEARTLAND WEEKEND) - The Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance will celebrate Beltane on April 28.. The ritual will take place at Giant City State Park’s Shelter 2, with the gathering ...

Ukrainians are marking the summer solstice with Ivana Kupala, a traditional midsummer celebration rooted in pre-Christian Slavic rituals honoring nature, fertility and renewal.

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 ...