Ostara is one of eight sabbats, or holidays, in the Wheel of the Year, ... The Rise of Wicca and Paganism in America” and a pagan practitioner for more than 40 years, ...

Ostara 2015: Fact And Traditions Of Wiccan Spring Holiday. Skip to Main Content.

Yellow represents air, the east and spring in Pagan traditions — and at the ceremony that evening, members of different pagan groups met over Zoom to celebrate Ostara, the season’s equinox.

Ostara annually falls on the date of the spring equinox, March 20 this year, and it is one of the eight holidays, known as sabbats, on the modern pagan calendar.

The year begins with Samhain, which is considered the Wiccan New Year, followed by Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh and Mabon. These form what is called the “Wheel of the Year.” ...

Ostara, or the spring equinox, between 19 and 21 March in the northern hemisphere; Beltane, ... but there are myriad, smaller ways to welcome the spring and harness its energy. Here, Wild Once author ...

CARBONDALE — The days are longer, the weather warmer and the air is filled with energy. Celebrate the changing of the seasons the Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance, which will hold ...

The year begins with Samhain, which is considered the Wiccan New Year, followed by Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh and Mabon. These form what is called the “Wheel of the Year.” ...