Category Archives: Festivals

Bluebell. The May Day flower: Folklore, Symbolism and Mythology of the Fairy Bell (Happy Beltaine)

[…] Part of a series of videos on the folklore, symbolism and Mythology of various flowers, plants, herbs and trees of Britain, Ireland and Northern Europe. The Blue Bell has a myriad of folk names, the Dead Man’s Bell, The … Continue reading

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Wray Scarecrow Festival

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Cheese-rolling Race in Gloucestershire, UK (mildly graphic)

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The Refuge (@therefugemcr) | Today is International Womens Day

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Chinese New Year fireworks seen from an airplane

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Secret Manchester (@secretmanchester) • Instagram photo

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In case you missed it, effigies of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman paraded through the streets for the #LewesBonfire

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BOI DA MAIOBA | FESTANÇA DA GENTE 2023

Increva-se e deixe seu like pra ajudar no cescimento do canal. https://www.youtube.com/c/DanielCarlo… […]

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The History of Midsummer (St. John’s Day) Explained

In this video, we take a look at the summer holiday known as “Midsummer”, also called “St. John the Baptist’s Day”, which was once a holiday as popular as Christmas celebrated across Europe, and which remains popular in some areas … Continue reading

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Michaelmas – A Holiday We Forgot About | History

In this video, we take a look at a forgotten holiday that was perhaps as important as Christmas or Easter, called “Michaelmas”. We explore what it was, and why it may have disappeared. […]

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