It’s Samhain…and I’m not at work. I didn’t try for a religious holiday from my employer. Though I’m pretty well “out” as a Pagan to the faculty and students who care to know, I’ve hardly made a point ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ancient precursor to Halloween, Samhain commemorates the end of the harvest and the onset of the "dark half" of the year. As ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spooky signs or omens may be popping up out of the woodwork as spirits make themselves known, which is why you might be looking ...

Samhain is one of the eight sabbats celebrated by Wiccans and other Pagan religious groups. Wiccans and many other American Pagans recognize a seasonal calendar known as the wheel of the year. It is ...

It’s that time of year again, when temporary costume shops start sprouting up in strip malls, huge bags of candy begin lining store shelves, and songs like “Monster Mash” feel like they’re on repeat ...

The two-day Celtic celebration is extremely similar to Halloween. In this image, people take part in a sunset ceremony on the lower slopes of Glastonbury Tor as they celebrate Samhain at the ...

Halloween may be a secular affair today, dominated by candy, costumes and trick-or-treating, but the holiday is rooted in an annual Celtic pagan festival called Samhain (pronounced "SAH-wane") that ...

The two-day Celtic celebration is extremely similar to Halloween. In this image, people take part in a sunset ceremony on the lower slopes of Glastonbury Tor as they celebrate Samhain at the ...

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As autumn proves and Robert Frost reminds us, “Nothing Gold Can Stay.” In October, daylight wanes, fields empty and much of the Northern Hemisphere turns itself towards full blown memento mori. All of ...