February 1 marks St Brigid's Day and Imbolc in Ireland, celebrating Ireland's patroness saint with little-known traditions ...

St. Brigid's Day sits at the gentle hinge between winter and spring and is a lovely moment to try a handful of Irish words. With a few easy phrases, you can join rituals, wish friends well, and name ...

Pagans have begun to prepare for St. Brigid’s Day, also known as Imbolc, which is this Friday, February 1. Read More: The enduring traditions of St. Brigid's Day The Covenant of Unitarian Universalist ...

The holiday celebrating this famous Irish figure is a lot older than St. Patrick's Day.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − Happy Imbolc! Never heard of this Gaelic holiday? Whether you're celebrating it for the first time this year or keeping up an old family tradition, here's more information on ...

Analysis: The emergence of St Brigid's Day as a public holiday marks a renewed engagement with Indigenous Irish ways of understanding time, land and belonging In early February, when the days finally ...

(RNS) — Brigid means many things to many people. To Catholics, she’s St. Brigid of Kildare, one of the patron saints of Ireland. To voudoun practitioners, she’s Maman Brigitte. To Wiccans and many ...

Since 2023, there has been a new annual public holiday held in February to mark St Brigid's Day. The public holiday falls on the first Monday in every February, except where St. Brigid’s Day happens ...

Imbolc has always lived in that quiet hinge between seasons—the moment when winter hasn’t fully let go, but the land has already begun its slow inhale toward spring. If you’ve ever stepped outside on ...