Sunday, February 01, 2026

Imbolc

Imbolc - Wikipedia

 Imbolc or Imbolg (Irish pronunciation:  ˈmˠɔlˠəɡ]), also called Saint Brigid's Day (IrishLá Fhéile BrídeScottish GaelicLà Fhèill BrìghdeManxLaa'l Breeshey), is a Gaelic traditional festival on 1 February.[1] It marks the beginning of spring, and in Christianity, it is the feast day of Saint Brigid, Ireland's patroness saint. Historically, its many folk traditions were widely observed throughout IrelandScotland and the Isle of Man. Imbolc falls about halfway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox[2] and is one of the four Gaelic seasonal festivals, along with BealtaineLughnasadh and Samhain.[3]

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