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Mabon

Mabon is a pagan festival celebrated by various Wiccan, neo-pagan, and Northern European communities. It takes place on the autumn equinox, around September 20th or 21st, and marks the beginning of autumn and the second harvest season. Mabon is a celebration of the balance of light and dark and the abundance of the earth.


The festival is named after the Welsh god Mabon, who is associated with the sun, the harvest, and the balance of light and dark. Mabon is a time to celebrate the balance of light and dark, and to recognize the abundance and fertility of the earth.


One of the most recognizable symbols of Mabon is the harvest moon. The harvest moon is a symbol of the abundance and fertility of the earth, and is often used in rituals and spells that focus on abundance, fertility, and prosperity. People also decorate their homes and gardens with leaves, acorns, and other symbols of autumn to celebrate the beauty and abundance of nature.


Another tradition associated with Mabon is the giving of thanks. People gather with friends and family to give thanks for the blessings of the earth and to celebrate the abundance of the harvest season. They also often offer thanks to the gods and spirits of nature for the gifts of the earth.


In addition to the harvest moon and the giving of thanks, Mabon is also a time for feasting and merrymaking. People gather with friends and family to share food, drink, and stories. This is a time to celebrate the second harvest, the abundance of nature, and the balance of light and dark.


Overall, Mabon is a time to celebrate the balance of light and dark, the abundance of the earth, and the blessings of the harvest season. It is a time to connect with nature, to give thanks for the gifts of the earth, and to embrace the beauty and abundance of autumn. Whether you are a pagan, Wiccan, or simply a lover of autumn, Mabon is a festival that is sure to bring joy, balance, and renewal into your life.