In Wiccan tradition, the Goddess (in her Mother aspect) gives birth to the God on the longest night of the year (the winter solstice) and then, like the Earth during winter, rests. Not only do they make great gifts for Celtic fans everywhere, but owning one can also be really rewarding. Here are some of the many benefits of having a Celtic-themed calendar: The spring equinox, usually falling sometime between the 20 th and 23 rd of March annually, is a time of perfect balance. Day and night are of equal length, a sacred moment for our ancestors. Bealtaine (May 1) – a time to celebrate life Celtic wedding rings. June 23: Day of the Lady & Lord of the Sidhe – reveling in fae work and otherworldly aspects of the divine.

Those born under the Oak sign are strong with deep connections to their history and ancestry. They love to pass their knowledge on to others and are often become a voice for the voiceless. They have caring personalities making them wonderful friends to have. They enjoy being around family and friends and will often live long happy lives surrounded by the ones they love. They require stability in their lives but have an optimistic outlook and exude a confidence that people are drawn to. Please note the personalisation of football tops are printed at the customers own risk. The Celtic Store cannot accept liability for any future player movements, including loans, number changes or signings.Look at the colors featured in the calendar. Some calendars feature mostly green or brown colors, while others include a mix of both. Consider what colors represent your culture and which holidays will be highlighted. For example, a green and gold calendar would be perfect for you if you’re Irish. Because solstices and equinoxes are tied to exact astronomical moments, the holidays shift slightly from year-to-year. There is a celebration about every six weeks, so there’s always something to look forward to! At the end of this post, I’ve included the Wheel of the Year dates for 2023 and 2024.

The oak is a sign of strength and rules the seventh month in the calendar. The large imposing tree is known to the Celts as the “Father of the Woods”. Oak trees can easily live for hundreds of years and are honoured for their nobility and wisdom. The second lunar month is ruled by that of the Rowan Tree. Another tree associated with a powerful, feminine connection, the small, deciduous rowan is praised for its beauty and hardiness. A strong symbol of courage, protection and connection. Our native trees are the best gifts for the person who has everything, not only that but they are eco-friendly and will last a lifetime. We can’t think of a better reason to send someone a tree on their birthday, can you? Tree Zodiac SignsPeople born under the Rowan Tree are quietly influential and aloof. They are idealists and individuals, often feeling misunderstood. They have the natural ability to transform a situation making those around feel comfortable but don’t be fooled by their calm, collected demeanor as inside they are burning bright with a passion for change. They’re diplomatic and great listeners, always respecting others beliefs making them great leaders. It is the philosophical sign in the Celtic zodiac.