Tag: cross quarter day

Other Names Lughnasad, Lugnassad, Lunasa, Fire Festival, First Harvest Colors Yellow, Orange, Gold Foods grapes, wine, beer, bread, grains, blackberries, pears, raspberries, currants, corn Stones citrine, peridot, carnelian, gold topaz, clear quartz, amber Symbols dollies, wheat, bread, cauldron, corn, herbs, threshing tools Flowers summer flowers Lughnasadh, the third Cross Quarter Day of the year, marks…

Celebration of the Growing Season Other Names Beltain, Beltaine, BealtaineMay Eve, May Day, Samradh Colors White, Red, dark green Foods dairy foods, honey, oats, mead, lamb Stones sapphire, blood stone, emerald, orange carnelian, rose quartz Symbols Spring flowers (especially the rose), goat, honeybee, fairies, pegasus, rabbits, flower crown, maypole, basket Flowers & Plants primrose, lilac,…

Other Names Imbolg, Imbolq, Olmeic, Candlemas, Bride Day, Brigid, and Brigid’s Day Related Holiday Valentine’s Day Colors White, Red, Pink, Pale Green Foods baked goods, butter, cheese, dried fruit, lamb, milk, mutton, seeds, winter vegetables Stones amethyst, bloodstone, garnet, onyx, ruby, turquoise Symbols candles, cauldron, chalice, cow, sheep, swan Flowers/Plants angelica, basil, bay laurel, celandine,…

Other Names Halloween, All Hallow’s Eve, Witch’s New Year, Feast of the Dead, Spirit Night Colors black, brown, yellow, purple, gold, silver, red Foods apples, pumpkins, roasted game birds, cider, dark wine, pears, root vegetables Stones smoky quartz, amber, obsidian, pyrite, onyx, carnelian, turquoise Symbols bat, cat, blackbird, cauldron Flowers calendula, sunflowers, wild ginseng, wormwood…