Lisa Stardust (they/her) is a New York-based astrologer and Tarot reader who has written content for Teen Vogue, Refinery29, ...

To understand how New Year traditions came into existence – especially in the British Isles – is to explore a complex historic tapestry that is woven from ancient rites, calendrical reforms, and a ...

Halloween is right around the corner. As people around the world gear up for the celebrations, a question often comes to the mind of the cultural purist: "How is this even relevant to us?" But the ...

Fall is always rich with its own brand of magic, as the autumn equinox ushers in the darker half of the year, making it a time of gratitude and reverence for nature’s cycles. Halloween is an ...

Samhain. The witches’ new year. The time of year when the veil between the worlds is at its thinnest. Join the Chantry in their inner sanctum as they call upon the spirits of the dead. Protected by ...

Halloween Traditions: Halloween is one of those rare festivals that connects people across countries through stories, costumes, and a shared fascination with the supernatural. While many think of it ...

The annual Halloween festival in Londonderry is expected to attract more than 100,000 visitors to the city. Billed by organisers as the largest Halloween event in Europe, the four-day festival will ...

We all know how commercial Halloween has become, with expensive dress-ups, trick-or-treat “candy” and fake cobwebs (please don’t – they kill birds!). But if you’ve ever dismissed Halloween as an ...

Halloween's origins trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. The tradition of trick-or-treating is believed to have evolved from several ancient customs, including mumming.