WiccaSABBATS
- October 31st -Also known as Halloween, November Eve, Feast of the Dead, Feast of Apples or All Hallows Eve This is the most holy day in Wicca. Samhain is a farewell celebration to the God in his role as the “Lord of the Harvest”. He is in the role of a sacrificial god that gives up his life so that humanity may survive the cold winter months. This is the final harvest when food is stored and animals are slaughtered for food. Even though the Goddess morns for the God, she is aware of the life that stirs within her womb and that soon he shall be reborn. It is also the “Feast of the dead” for it is also the time when the veil between the world of the living and the dead is at its thinnest. This is a time when those who died are honored and remembered and it is customary to set an extra place at the dinner table for those spirits of dead loved ones may come and sit with those who loved them. Since it is a time when t...