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11Jul, 2019

Understanding the Summer Solstice

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For pagan communities, the start of the summer season is marked by the solstice.

For pagan communities, the start of the summer season is marked by the solstice.

Spring is coming to an end, and people all
over the northern hemisphere are preparing for summer. There’s nothing quite
like summer, as it offers the best opportunity for people …

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13Dec, 2018

The Winter Solstice and Yuletide Traditions

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The winter solstice marks the coldest part of the winter.

The winter solstice marks the coldest part of the winter.
The month of December has been the final month of the calendar year for many centuries. The name “December” comes from the Latin word decem, meaning “ten.” This is due to the fact that this month was…

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