At Yule, we celebrate winter and the rebirth of the Sun. At Samhain, the Goddess followed the God into the Underworld and the Earth began its long winter slumber. As the Wheel turns to Yule, the Goddess is with child and gives birth to the tiny Oak King, God of the waxing Sun.

Dec 22, 2023 · The Wheel of the Year represents the 8 Wiccan holidays (sabbats): Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh, Mabon, and Samhain.

Yule is when the dark half of the year relinquishes to the light half. Starting the next morning at sunrise, the sun climbs just a little higher and stays a little longer in the sky each day. Known as Solstice Night, or the longest night of the year, the sun's "rebirth" was celebrated with much joy.

Sep 6, 2024 · Here are some great Yule rituals that you can do to celebrate this winter Sabbat, either as part of a group or as a solitary. The winter solstice is a time of reflection, during the darkest and longest night of the year.

In this post, we delve into the mystical realms of Yule, exploring its history, meaning, and ways to celebrate this significant sabbat. When is Yule? Yule, also known as the Winter Solstice, occurs annually between December 20th and 23rd in the Northern Hemisphere

Yule is the Wiccan Sabbat celebrated at the Winter Solstice. It is a fire festival, celebrating the rebirth of the God and the return of the light.

In 2023, Yule is on December 21st. For many modern Pagans and Wiccans, Yule is one of the eight Sabbats and is celebrated at the time of the Winter Solstice, which is around December 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere.

Dec 23, 2024 · From December 21st in the New Year, pagans, witches, and more will witness one of the most important sabbaths of the year: Yuletide. Set around the time of the Winter Solstice and continuing on throughout the rest of the year, Yule is a time of merriment and coming into alignment with the earth.

Dec 12, 2024 · Historically, Yule has origins in ancient Pagan traditions and is celebrated as one of the eight sabbats in the Wheel of the Year. Ancient customs included lighting Yule logs to symbolize the Sun’s rebirth, feasting, storytelling, and honoring the cycles of nature.

Oct 8, 2015 · Llewellyn's Sabbat Essentials explore the old and new ways of celebrating the seasonal rites that are the cornerstones of the witch's year. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. Some of …