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    BELTANE

    Mar 27, 2020 2 minutes
    Written by Willow Winsham

    Beltane is the cross quarter day of the year celebrated on 1 May, also popularly known as May Day.

    This seasonal festival marks the beginning of summer, and is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals of the Wheel of the Year.

    Both historically and today, fire and

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