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The eight Sabbats (High Holidays for Wiccans are:

Samhain - All Hallows - October 31

Yule - Winter Solstice - Dec 21st (approx)

Imbolc - Candlemas - Feb 2nd

Ostara - Vernal Equinox - Mar 21 (approx)

Bealtain - May Day - May 1st

Litha - Summer Solstice - June 21st (approx)

Laughnasadh - Lammas - Aug 1st

Mabon - Autumnal Equinox- Sept 21 (approx)

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Samhain is generally observed on October 31st in the northern hemisphere, beginning at sundown.

Yule is observed on the Winter Solstice.


Imbolc, or Candlemas, is generally celebrated on January 31st, February 1st, or February 2nd.


Ostera is celebrated on or around the Vernal Equinox.


Beltane is celebrated approximately half-way between the Vernal Equinox and the Summer Solstice.


Midsummer is, of course, on the Summer Solstice.


Lammas, or Lughnasadh, is generally on August 1st.


Mabon is on the Autumn Equinox.

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solstices equinoxes, full moons- called beltane saturnalia among others, i believe they sacrificed virgins too

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