"Now in the Northern Hemisphere, we are at the height of summer.
#Lughnasadh (pronounced LOO-nuh-suh; also referred to as #Lammas ) occurs on the first of August in the Northern Hemisphere (celebrated February 1st in the Southern Hemisphere). In the pagan #WheeloftheYear , Lughnasadh is the first of the three major #harvestfestivals that are part of the eight sabbats of the year."

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🌾Tilgul ghya, god god bola!🍴 Today, we celebrate the harvest festivals—Makar Sankranti, Pongal & Lohri! Let's honor the sun, share joy, & feast on sweet delights. Light that bonfire, fly kites high, & embrace the spirit of unity! 🪔🌸 #HarvestFestivals #IndianCulture #JoyOfGiving
🌾Harvest festivities are here! Today marks Makar Sankranti, Pongal & Lohri—celebrating nature's bounty & new beginnings. Light that bonfire, fly kites high, and savor til laddoos! 🪁🍯 Let's honor the sun's journey & welcome longer days. Surya Namaskar! ☀️ #MakarSankranti #Pongal #Lohri #HarvestFestivals #IndianCulture
🍁 Explore 16 autumn traditions and harvest festivals from around the world! From Ethiopia’s Meskel to Ireland’s Samhain, these celebrations honor the season with gratitude and community. Which one would you love to experience?
Check out the full list here: https://frayedpassport.com/crafts-cultures-autumn-traditions-harvest-festivals-from-around-the-globe/
#AutumnVibes #HarvestFestivals #FallTraditions
16 Fascinating Autumn Traditions & Harvest Festivals Around the World

All over the world, festivals and celebrations mark the transition from summer to autumn—here are just a few fascinating ones from around the globe!

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#ClimateDiary #Harvest 2/2 One reason being that harvests are increasingly affected by climate change; they can be taken for granted less than ever. UK harvests alone are terrible this year - wheat, carrots (a whole feature on this on Farming Today a few days ago), wine and more.

All the more reason to be grateful for what you have and celebrate #HarvestFestivals

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/10/harvest-in-england-the-second-worst-on-record-because-of-wet-weather?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Harvest in England the second worst on record because of wet weather

Wheat haul in England estimated to be down by 21%, with Britain’s wine producers also hit hard

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🍁 Explore 16 autumn traditions and harvest festivals from around the world! From Ethiopia’s Meskel to Ireland’s Samhain, these celebrations honor the season with gratitude and community. Which one would you love to experience?
Check out the full list here: https://frayedpassport.com/crafts-cultures-autumn-traditions-harvest-festivals-from-around-the-globe/
#AutumnVibes #HarvestFestivals #FallTraditions
16 Fascinating Autumn Traditions & Harvest Festivals Around the World

All over the world, festivals and celebrations mark the transition from summer to autumn—here are just a few fascinating ones from around the globe!

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#ClimateDiary Today is #Harvest festival at our children's school, and it's made me think about how all the food uncertainty #ClimateCrisis brings makes you all the more grateful for harvests. And about how #HarvestFestivals are/were so important throughout the world - something all cultures have in common. Am sharing Robin Wall #Kimmerer 's wonderful #HonourableHarvest talk here. Lastly, also reflecting on what it actually means at our school: 1/2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lz1vgfZ3etE

Reclaiming the Honorable Harvest: Robin Kimmerer at TEDxSitka

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