(the Summer Solstice)
Litha
Alban Hefin (Caledonii)
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| Midsummer (the Summer Solstice) |
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| Date: 20- 23rd June | |||||||||||||||
| Also referred to as: Litha Alban Hefin (Caledonii) |
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| The longest day of the year. The powers of nature reach their highest point. Generally, more of a celebration of the God than the Goddess. | |||||||||||||||
| Sabbat Deities: Aphrodite, Astarte, Freya, Hathor, Ishtar, Venus and other goddesses of love, passion and beauty. | |||||||||||||||
| Colours: Yellow, red and green. | |||||||||||||||
| Herbs: chamomile, elder, fennel, lavender, pine, rose, St Johnswort, wild thyme, verbena. | |||||||||||||||
| Altar Decorations: Roses, oak leaves, symbols of the sun. | |||||||||||||||
| Magick: Healing, love magick, protections. | |||||||||||||||
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