Llewellyn's 2025 Sabbats Almanac: Samhain 2024 to Mabon 2025 (Llewellyn's 2025 Calendars, Almanacs & Datebooks)


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Llewellyn's 2025 Sabbats Almanac: Samhain 2024 to Mabon 2025 (Llewellyn's 2025
Calendars, Almanacs & Datebooks)

Contributor(s): Llewellyn (Author) , Glasse, Irene (Contribution by) , Prower, Tomás (Contribution by) , Serpentine, Ariana (Contribution by) , Book, Enfys J (Contribution by) , McKay, Dodie Graham (Contribution by) , Barker, Sheri (Contribution by) , Chambers, Ian (Contribution by) , Hall, Nathan M (Contribution by) , Herkes, Michael (Contribution by) , Lupa (Contribution by) , Cobb, Dallas Jennifer (Contribution by) , Barrette, Elizabeth (Contribution by) , Rainbow Wolf, Charlie (Contribution by)

Publisher: Llewellyn Publications

ISBN: 0738771988

Physical Info: 0.7" H x 7.9" L x 5.2" W (0.8 lbs) 312 pages

As the world's oldest and largest independent publisher of books for body, mind, and spirit, Llewellyn is dedicated to bringing our readers the very best in metaphysical books and resources. Since 1901, we've been at the forefront of holistic and metaphysical publishing and thought. We've been a source of illumination, instruction, and new perspectives on a wealth of topics, including astrology, tarot, wellness, earth-based spirituality, magic, and the paranormal. From e-books to tarot-themed iPhone apps, Llewellyn has embraced the Digital Age to continue our mission.

Llewellyn also partners with Italian publisher Lo Scarabeo, as the exclusive US and Canadian distributor of their beautiful tarot and oracle decks. They also partner with Blue Angel, an Australian publisher of oracles, books, CDs, and other sidelines.

Table of Contents:

Contents

Introduction . . . 7

About the Authors . . . 8

Samhain

Samhain Grave Tending by Irene Glasse . . . 16

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 23

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 27

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 31

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 36

Samhain and Osteomancy by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 41 Samhain Ritual: A Grave Cleaning Ritual by Irene Glasse . . . 45

Yule

Keep Your Courage by Tomás Prower . . . 52

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 57

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 61

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 65

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 70

Yule and Card Divination by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 76

Yule Ritual: The Fire Inside by Tomás Prower . . . 81

Imbolc

A Time of New Beginnings by Ariana Serpentine . . . 88

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 95

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 100

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 104

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 109

Imbolc and Tasseomancy by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 114

Imbolc Ritual: Brighid's Invitation by Ariana Serpentine . . . 119

Ostara

Choose the Seeds You Plant by Enfys J. Book . . . 126

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 132

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 136

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 140

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 146

Ostara and Oomancy by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 151

Ostara Ritual: A Seed-Choosing and Planting Ritual by Enfys J. Book . . . 155

Beltane

Returning Again to the Spring by Dodie Graham McKay . . . 164

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 170

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 174

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 178

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 183

Beltane and Scrying by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 189

Beltane Ritual: Nurturing Reincarnation and Rebirth by Dodie Graham McKay . . . 193

Litha

Touchstones of Comfort by Sheri Barker . . . 202

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 208

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 213

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 217

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 222

Litha and Lithomancy by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 228

Litha Ritual: Celebrating the Sun by Sheri Barker . . . 233

Lammas

Assembling the Wondrous Head by Ian Chambers . . . 242

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 248

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 253

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 257

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 263

Lammas and Runes by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 268

Lammas Ritual: A Celebration of Death in Life by Ian Chambers . . . 273

Mabon

Gathering the Fruits of the Tree of Life by Nathan M. Hall . . . 282

Cosmic Sway by Michael Herkes . . . 289

Tales and Traditions by Lupa . . . 293

Feasts and Treats by Dallas Jennifer Cobb . . . 297

Crafty Crafts by Elizabeth Barrette . . . 303

Mabon and Dice by Charlie Rainbow Wolf . . . 309

Mabon Ritual: Gathering Up the Fruits for the Harvest by Nathan M. Hall . . . 314

Uncork New Inspiration for Sublime Seasonal Celebrations

Rituals - Recipes - Crafts - Pagan Lore - Planetary Guidance

Bubbling with innovative ideas and old-world wisdom, this almanac guides you through the Wheel of the Year, offering enticing insights and alternative traditions. Energize your sabbat observances with festive spells, rituals, crafts, and recipes supplied by prestigious practitioners. With their guidance, you can try your hand at osteomancy (bone divination) for Samhain, tend your inner flame for Yule, bake traditional oatcakes with honey for Ostara, ice-dye a T-shirt for Litha, and more.

Contributors include Sheri Barker, Enfys J. Book, Ian Chambers, Irene Glasse, Dodie Graham McKay, Nathan M. Hall, Lupa, Tomás Prower, Ariana Serpentine, and others.

Includes more than fifty articles written for newcomers and experienced witches:

Creative, low-cost arts and crafts projects

Quick and easy recipes for delicious appetizers, entrees, and desserts

An overview of astrological influences for each sabbat season

Extended rituals for groups and individuals

Captivating Pagan folklore and customs

Samhain 2024 to Mabon 2025

Contributor Bio:Llewellyn

As the world's oldest and largest independent publisher of books for body, mind, and spirit, Llewellyn is dedicated to bringing our readers the very best in metaphysical books and resources. Since 1901, we've been at the forefront of holistic and metaphysical publishing and thought. We've been a source of illumination, instruction, and new perspectives on a wealth of topics, including astrology, tarot, wellness, earth-based spirituality, magic, and the paranormal. From e-books to tarot-themed iPhone apps, Llewellyn has embraced the Digital Age to continue our mission.

Llewellyn also partners with Italian publisher Lo Scarabeo, as the exclusive US and Canadian distributor of their beautiful tarot and oracle decks. They also partner with Blue Angel, an Australian publisher of oracles, books, CDs, and other sidelines.

Contributor Bio:Glasse, Irene

Irene Glasse is a mystic witch who has been practicing for over twenty years. She serves the Frederick, Maryland-based Pagan community through Frederick CUUPS (the Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans) and she's on the board of the Sacred Space Foundation. Irene is also a contributor to the Witch's Sun Sign Series.

Contributor Bio:Prower, Tomás

Tomás Prower is the award-winning Latinx author of books on multicultural magic and mysticism, including Queer Magic and Morbid Magic. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish, he previously served as the cultural liaison between France, the United States, and various nations of South America, which allowed him to live and work all over the Western Hemisphere, including Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Tijuana, Reno, Las Vegas, and the Amazon jungle. Tomás is also a licensed mortuary professional and former External Relations Director of the American Red Cross. He currently lives in his hometown of Los Angeles, California. Visit him at TomasPrower.com.

Contributor Bio:Serpentine, Ariana

Ariana Serpentine is a multi-traditional witch, polytheist, and animist. She is transgender and queer and has worked in political trans activism, raising awareness for the needs of her community within Pagan and other circles.

Contributor Bio:Book, Enfys J

Enfys J. Book (they/them) is the author of the Gold COVR award-winning Queer Qabala, co-author (with Ivo Dominguez, Jr.) of Sagittarius Witch, and author of the forthcoming Queer Rites: A Magickal Grimoire to Honor Your Milestones with Pride (Llewellyn, 2025). They are the High Priest of the Fellowship of the Ancient White Stag coven near Washington, DC. Enfys has taught classes on magickal practice around the world. They are also the creator of majorarqueerna.com, a website devoted to queer magickal practice with a focus on Qabala, and host a podcast called "4 Quick Q's: Book Talk with Enfys," where they interview pagan authors using questions determined by a roll of the dice.

Contributor Bio:McKay, Dodie Graham

Dodie Graham McKay is a writer, Green Witch, Gardnerian priestess, and filmmaker. She is inspired to document and share stories that capture the beauty of nature and the visible and invisible realms of magic and witchcraft. She is the author of the book Earth Magic and A Witch's Ally, and her documentary films include The WinniPagans (2012), Starry Nights (2016), and the four-part series Exploring the Sacred (2022). Dodie spends her spare time walking her