Samhain / Date
Evening of Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Sat, Nov 1, 2025
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Samhain or Sauin is a Gaelic festival on 1 November marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter or the "darker half" of the year.
Date: Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Sat, Nov 1, 2025
Samhain, in ancient Celtic religion, one of the most important and sinister calendar festivals of the year. At Samhain, held on November 1, the world of the ...
Aug 11, 2022 ˇ Samhain (also: Samain) was a pastoral/harvest festival celebrated—under various names—across the Celtic world on the evening of October 31st and ...
Oct 28, 2024 ˇ Samhain is the third and final harvest festival, falling after Lughnasad in August and the autumn equinox in September.
Apr 6, 2018 ˇ Samhain (a Gaelic word pronounced “sow-win”) is a pagan religious festival originating from an ancient Celtic spiritual tradition.
Samhain was a crucial time of year, loaded with symbolic significance for the pre-Christian Irish. The celebrations at Tlachtga may have had their origins in a ...
Most importantly, Samhain was viewed as a borderline, or liminal, festival as the separation between “summer and winter, lightness and darkness” (Rogers 2002).
The Samhain host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) provides file integrity checking and log file monitoring/analysis, as well as rootkit detection, port ...
Samhain is a fire festival so build a fire to celebrate around, light candles, or even toast some treats over flames outside.
Oct 31, 2024 ˇ Halloween began as a the Festival of Samhain about 2,000 years ago. It was created as a way for the Celts to scare away ghosts and spirits. They ...