WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. − Happy Imbolc! Never heard of this Gaelic holiday? Whether you're celebrating it for the first time this year or keeping up an old family tradition, here's more information ...

Imbolc is the early morn of the seasonal cycle. It is not the time to move full steam ahead, but it is the perfect time to turn toward, to begin to stir ourselves to greet — and to have a say in ...

Imbolc, in addition to marking the beginning of spring, is also a feast day for Saint Brigid who founded one of the most important monasteries in Ireland, that of Kildare.

Imbolc is celebrated on February first and marks the midpoint between the winter solstice (the shortest day of the year) and the spring equinox, when day and night are of equal length.

Imbolc is an ancient Celtic observance, though in the crosspollination that occurs when spiritual traditions intermingle, it became Candlemas and St. Brigid's Day as well.

Imbolc (pronounced im-bowlk) is a Gaelic word meaning “in the belly,” and for many modern Pagans, Feb. 1 is one of four Greater Sabbats, or grand holy days, marking the seasons.

But as Brigid’s feast at Imbolc approaches Tuesday (Feb. 2), it is her title as goddess of hearth and home that most resonates in the midst of pandemic lockdowns. “As I approached Imbolc, I ...

Imbolc is the turning of winter into spring. This is a time of celebration. So any day from the end of January through the first weekend in February, keep this Earth holiday in your hearts and ...