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This calendar will keep you up-to-date with my appearances; as well as provide you with important dates in the spiritual calendar.


January 2012
Sun
15
12:00am - Second Day of Carmentalia
Carmentalia is all about birth, totally appropriate for the New Year, a symbol of new beginnings. ... [MORE]
Sat
21
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Rowan
The Rowan is associated with fire and is sacred to Thor, Brighid and Aphrodite, to name a few. Row... [MORE]
Mon
23
7:39am - New Moon
The new moon shows the Goddess in her Maiden aspect, and is a great time for starting new things, ... [MORE]

February 2012
Wed
1
12:00am - Storm Moon Month
So named because of the changes in weather, Storm Moon is sometimes connected with March rather th... [MORE]
 12:00am - Imbolc
Imbolc (pronounced 'im'olk') is also known as Oimelc. The world comes from Celtic times and... [MORE]
Tue
7
9:54pm - Full Moon
The full moon is associated with abundance, fertility and increase and is connected with the Godde... [MORE]
Tue
14
12:00am - St. Valentine's Day
Traditonally the day when lovers express their love for each other by sending cards and flowers... [MORE]
 12:00am - Feast of Vali
This feast originally celebrated the death of Hothr at the hands of Vali.  Hothr (often calle... [MORE]
Wed
15
12:00am - Lupercalia
Lupercalia is known as a Roman festival, but it is acutally much more ancient. It is usually obs... [MORE]
Sat
18
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month - Ash
Nion is the name for the Ash Tree in Celtic and it is regarded with awe and reverence. The Ash m... [MORE]
 8:36am - Full Moon
The full moon is associated with abundance, fertility and increase and is connected with the Godde... [MORE]
Tue
21
12:00am - Shrove Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday is a Christian festival, celebrated in the UK, Australia and Canada. It is the d... [MORE]
 10:35pm - New Moon
The new moon shows the Goddess in her Maiden aspect, and is a great time for starting new things, ... [MORE]
Wed
22
12:00am - Ash Wednesday
For Christians, Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent and occurs exactly 40 days before Easter... [MORE]

March 2012
Thu
1
12:00am - St David's Day
St David (or Dewi Sant) is the patron Saint of Wales. He was born towards the end of the fifth cen... [MORE]
 12:00am - Chaste Moon Month
This moon links with the celibate goddesses, such as Diana and Artemis. She is the maiden face of ... [MORE]
Thu
8
9:39am - Full Moon
The full moon is associated with abundance, fertility and increase and is connected with the Godde... [MORE]
Mon
12
7:50am - Mercury turns Retrograde
It's time (again) to keep your car in the garage, turn off the computer and don't answer the 'phon... [MORE]
Wed
14
12:00am - Equirria
The Equirria is a festival of the Roman God Mars, the god of war. Rites to the god were popula... [MORE]
Thu
15
12:00am - Bacchanalia
A well known festival to the Roman God of general hedonism and debauchery, Bacchus. Although a l... [MORE]
Sun
18
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month: Alder
The Alder is a protective tree and comes from the word ‘elder’ (not the tree, but ... [MORE]
 12:00am - Mothering Sunday
A bit of a commercial festival, but who needs a reason to celebrate mothers? I say my kids do - an... [MORE]
Tue
20
5:14am - Ostara
Also known as Eostre and Eoster, the Spring Equinox (or Vernal Equinox) is a celebrati... [MORE]
Fri
30
12:00am - Salus and Festival of Hygieia
Salus is a Roman goddess, representing the welfare of the people. She is depicted with snakes and ... [MORE]

April 2012
Sun
1
12:00am - Seed Moon Month
As its name suggests, this moon suggests an appropriate time for planting seeds; both in the groun... [MORE]
Wed
4
11:12am - Mercury turns Direct
Thank Goddess! Annoying little Mercury has had us all under its retrograde spell for long enough n... [MORE]
Thu
12
12:00pm - Sri Ram Navami
Sri Ram Navami is a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Rama. It falls on the ninth da... [MORE]
Sun
15
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Willow
Willow is one of the nine woods burnt traditionally on the Belfire / Balefire at Beltane. The Will... [MORE]

May 2012
Tue
1
12:00am - Beltane
Beltane (or Beltain/ Beltaine) is one of the most celebrated of Sabbats: possibly because it is ... [MORE]
 12:00am - Hare Moon Month
May is traditionally a time for romance, as April 30 / May 1st is Beltane, the marriage of the God... [MORE]
Sun
13
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Hawthorn
Hawthorn has a lot of superstitions surrounding it. Many believe it to be unlucky and my own fam... [MORE]
Tue
15
12:00am - Mercuralia
The Romans held this festival of Mercury today. As well as being fleet of foot and quick of tongue... [MORE]
Sun
27
12:00am - Shavuot
Shavuot is a Jewish holiday. It commemorates the day that God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses a... [MORE]

June 2012
Fri
1
12:00am - Dryad Moon Month
The Spirit of the Trees is in full force as Nature takes hold and the new leaves are now covering ... [MORE]
Sun
3
12:00am - Bellona Festival
Bellona is an ancient war goddess, probably pre-dating Minerva. She is connected to Mars, though, ... [MORE]
Thu
7
12:00am - Vestalia starts
Today is the start of the festival of the popular Roman goddess of the hearth and home (the festiv... [MORE]
Sun
10
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Oak
Oak is strongly associated with the God during the Summer months and represents his vitality. It i... [MORE]
Wed
13
12:00am - Quinquatrus Minusculae
This festival was sacred to Minerva, the Roman goddess of warriors, wisdom and weaving and was cha... [MORE]
Sun
17
12:00am - Father's Day
A recent addition to our calendar, Father's day was alleged to have started on July 5 1908, in a c... [MORE]
Wed
20
12:00am - Summanus Festival
Summanus was a Roman God, whose name is said to translate as "that which precedes the morning... [MORE]
Thu
21
12:09am - Litha (Midsummer)
The Summer Solstice is observed by many faiths around the globe, but as Witches we often refer to ... [MORE]

July 2012
Sun
1
12:00am - Mead Moon Month
Mead is made of honey and the bees are defintely busy right now! July is a traditional time for we... [MORE]
Thu
5
12:00am - Poplifugia
Translated as "day of the people's flight" this festival is a commemoration of the flight of the R... [MORE]
Wed
11
12:00am - St. Benedict's Day
Saint Benedict (of Nursia, Italy) was the founder of Western monastic life. There is little writte... [MORE]
Sun
15
12:00am - St. Swithun's Day
Sometimes known as St Swithin's Day and strongly associated with weather-watching, today... [MORE]
Mon
23
12:00am - Neptunalia
This rather obscure festival was celebrated in Rome during the heat of the summer; in honour of Ne... [MORE]

August 2012
Wed
1
12:00am - Lughnasadh
Sometimes called Lammas, this is the festival of the first wheat harvest of the year and is a time... [MORE]
 12:00am - Corn Moon Month
The harvesting of corn is very symbolic to witches - it represents the sacrifice of the God to fer... [MORE]
Sun
5
12:00am - Hazel Celtic Tree Month
Hazel is considered to be a masculine tree and is associated with Air. It is therefore conn... [MORE]

September 2012
Sat
1
12:00am - Harvest Moon Month
The harvest moon, one of the best known and most spectacular moons is upon us. Now is the time to ... [MORE]
Sun
2
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Vine starts
Although it doesn't do so well in the colder parts of the UK, the vine (grape) is a part of our h... [MORE]
Sun
30
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Ivy starts
Ivy is connected to Jupiter, Osiris, Dionysus and Saturn; but like the vine, they are also connect... [MORE]

October 2012
Mon
1
12:00am - Blood Moon Month
In past times October was a month for hunting and storing up for the winter, hence the title of th... [MORE]
Sun
28
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Reed (Dwarf Elm) starts
The Celtic Year runs in conjunction with the cycles of the moon and traditionally this 'month' ... [MORE]
Wed
31
12:00am - Samhain (All Hallow's Eve)
Samhain (pronounced Saun, or more commonly Sow-en) is often seen as the start of the Witches' New ... [MORE]

November 2012
Thu
1
12:00am - Snow Moon Month
The name of the full moon for this month is Snow Moon. It reminds us of the Goddess as the Sn... [MORE]
Sun
25
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month - Elder
The month of Elder runs from 25th November until 23rd December. The Elder is closely associate... [MORE]
Fri
30
12:00am - St. Andrew's Day
Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland and St. Andrew's day is now an official bank holiday ... [MORE]
 12:00am - Asalha Puja
This Buddhist festival takes place on the fifteenth day of the waxing moon of the eight lunar mont... [MORE]

December 2012
Sat
1
12:00am - Oak Moon Month
The name of this month's full moon is Oak Moon. It is a time to light the fires and gather our lov... [MORE]
Mon
24
12:00am - Celtic Tree Month of Birch
December 24 - January 20: The Birch Moon is a time of rebirth and regeneration. As we move forw... [MORE]
Tue
25
12:00am - Sol Invictus
Sol Invictus (or, more accurately, Deus Sol Invictus) was a title applied to several Roman divinit... [MORE]
 12:00am - Christmas Day
Celebrated by Christians the world over, this festival marks the birth of Jesus Christ in a stable... [MORE]

January 2013
Fri
11
12:00am - First Day of Carmentalia
Carmentalia is all about birth, totally appropriate for the New Year, a symbol of new beginnings. ... [MORE]
 
 

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