Lammas, also called Lughnasadh, is a celebration of the first harvest of the year, marking the annual festival of wheat.
Date: August 1
Themes: The first harvest, blessings, hearth and home, celebrating hard work and accomplished goals, abundance, transformation and change, prosperity
Lunar Phase Association: Disseminating Moon
Colors: Gold, Orange, Yellow, Green
Herbs: Ginseng, Rosemary, Sunflowers, Chamomile, Mints
Stones: Amber, Citrine, Sardonyx, Tiger’s Eye, Rose Quartz
Scents: Fresh Bread, Sweet Preserves, Flowers, Mint
Foods: Corn, Peaches, Pears, Bread, Berries, Beer or Mead, Honey, Rice, Apples, Jams, Cookies, Strawberries, Corn Bread, Potatoes, Pies
Offerings: Roses, Sunflowers, Buttercups, Wheat or Corn, Beer or Mead, Myrrh, Beeswax Candles, Mint, Sweet Wine
Recipes:
– Traditional Irish Soda Bread
Things to Do:
– Crafting
– Baking (Bread in particular) or make preservatives
– Make a Bonfire
– Donate time or money to a food drive
– Make Sun Water
– Celebrate the Sun
Lammas Masterpost
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