Celebrating Samhain: What It Is & What It Means

Nikki Milton

Published on: 21/10/2023

Samhain (pronounced "sow-in") is a Gaelic festival that marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter in Celtic traditions. It is traditionally celebrated on the night of October 31st to November 1st, which is the midpoint between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice.