LUGHNASADH (PAGAN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE)
Categories: Environment, Space & The Outdoors, Other Religions, Religion & Australia
Location: Southern Hemisphere
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 06, 2024
Location: Southern Hemisphere
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 06, 2024
About the Pagan Festival of Lughnasadh
Lughnasadh is a pagan festival celebrated during the peak of summer in August in the Northern Hemisphere and in February in the Southern Hemisphere. Lughnasadh is Irish Gaelic for "Commemoration of Lugh" which can have two meanings, either marriage, gathering of the crops or feast. It is celebrated with feasting an dancing. In contemporary times the festival of Lughnasadh has grown to celebrate love and marriage as well.
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