Ready to party? The pagan celebration of the winter solstice is known as Yule, and it’s one of the oldest winter celebrations in the world. It simultaneously celebrates the shortest day of the ...

For the Vikings, Germanic tribes, and other pagan peoples of pre-Christian Europe, this celebration, known as Yule, was originally meant to honor the winter solstice. The Yule or Yuletide ...

On the winter solstice, people from many pagan cultures honor the sun and the middle of winter. According to the Canton Public Library, modern day paganism celebrates Yule on the day of the winter ...

Like many Christmas terms, "Yule" dates back to Pagan traditions in pre-Christian Europe, and didn't originally have anything to do with Christmas. The word's exact origin isn't certain ...

Yule: Yule has ancient pagan roots and is associated with Germanic and Norse traditions. It was a midwinter festival celebrated by Germanic people, particularly in Northern Europe, to mark the ...

As Syleena said at the beginning of the Yule ritual, Wicca does not have dogma and everyone attending the ritual is there of their own free will. Several guests to the ritual were dressed in ...

I know that Yule is also a time of reflection. The cold dark period of the year, many Wiccans feel, encourages us to not only spend more time at home, but also to become more reflective about our ...

Yule, the Pagan celebration of the Winter Solstice, has elements of both Paganism and Christianity. It is one of the oldest winter festivals in the world. Yule, a festival that borders on ...