Quotes About Lammas

Lammas, or Teltane, is a cross-quarter day midway between summer solstice and fall equinox.

You were not afraid, priest, to take our festivals—festivals of the Old Religion, older by far than your Christ. For what is Lammas but Beltane; and Christmas but Yule? and Roodmas is Mayday—the wickedest day in all the year. One might say, priest, that you keep our heathen festivals!