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Calan Gaeaf is the name of the
first day of
winter in Wales,
observed on 1 November. The
night before is Nos
Galan Gaeaf or
Noson Galan Gaeaf, an Ysbrydnos...
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called Samhain in Ireland,
Scotland and the Isle of Man, and
Calan Gaeaf in Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany. The
festival is
believed to have pre-Christian...
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Branch Threefold death Wasteland Well of
wisdom Festivals Samhain Calan Gaeaf Imbolc Gŵyl Fair
Beltane Calan Mai
Lughnasadh Calan Awst
Folklore Irish...
- Day (Andhra Pradesh, India)
Anniversary of the
Revolution (Algeria)
Calan Gaeaf,
celebrations start at
sunset of
October 31. (Wales)
Chavang Kut (Mizo people...
- Scotland, and the Isle of Man. Its
Brittonic Celtic equivalent is
called Calan Gaeaf in Wales.
Samhain is
believed to have
Celtic pagan origins, and some Neolithic...
- A
kindred festival has been held by the
Brittonic Celts,
called Calan Gaeaf in Wales,
Kalan Gwav in
Cornwall and
Kalan Goañv in Brittany; a name meaning...
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Dwynwen Gŵyl Fair y
Canhwyllau Saint David's Day
Calan Mai
Calan Awst
Calan Gaeaf Gŵyl
Mabsant Gŵyl San
Steffan Eisteddfod List of
festivals in
Wales Religion...
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Wales such
nights were
known as
Ysbrydnosau (spirit nights), with
Calan Gaeaf being the one
which occurred on the
night of 31 October. Jack-o'-lanterns...
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Michael (Gwyl Fihangel) on 29 September; and the
Calends of
Winter (Calan
Gaeaf) on 1 November, All Saints' Day (yr Holl Saint). A
special drink called...
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Branch Threefold death Wasteland Well of
wisdom Festivals Samhain Calan Gaeaf Imbolc Gŵyl Fair
Beltane Calan Mai
Lughnasadh Calan Awst
Folklore Irish...
