Throughout the year, pagans celebrate a vibrant array of spiritual events that resonate with the rhythms of nature and pay tribute to the divine. These celebrations include the traditional Sabbats, lunar Esbats that align with the Moon phases, and special days set aside to honor ancestors and deities from various cultural backgrounds.
For those following different paths (be it Wiccan, Norse, Druidic, or other traditions) keeping track of these sacred holidays can be a bit tricky. The Wheel of the Year can be seen in various ways depending on your specific practice, with some communities celebrating unique festivals that others may not recognize.
Pagan Holidays Calendar 2026 (Northern Hemisphere)
This single-page calendar provides a quick reference for pagan holidays throughout 2026. For complete details, see the full list of observances below. ↓
Continue scrolling to discover an in-depth Lunar Calendar perfect for adding to your Book of Shadows, helping you monitor and work with the Moon phases in your magical practice.
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- All 2026 Pagan Holidays (listed below)
- 2026 Northern Hemisphere Wheel of the Year
- 2026 Southern Hemisphere Wheel of the Year
- 2026 Lunar Calendar Only
- 2026 Celtic Tree Calendar Only
- 2026 Norse Holidays Only
- 2026 Roman Holidays Only
If you don’t use Google Calendar, that’s okay! The links below are for the iCal versions. You’ll need to follow the instructions for your specific calendar app, but they should work across devices and platforms.
- All 2026 Pagan Holidays (listed below)
- 2026 Northern Hemisphere Wheel of the Year
- 2026 Southern Hemisphere Wheel of the Year
- 2026 Lunar Calendar Only
- 2026 Celtic Tree Calendar Only
- 2026 Norse Holidays Only
- 2026 Roman Holidays Only
January 2026
January calls us inward to shed old skins and emerge transformed, as the earth itself lies dormant, dreaming of what will be born anew.
January 1 – New Year’s Day: A time for renewal, purification, intention-setting, and welcoming new beginnings.
January 3 – Full Wolf Moon in Cancer: A moon of survival, intuition, and family protection.
January 6 – Triple Goddess Day: A devotional day honoring the Maiden, Mother, and Crone.
January 14 – Thorrablot: Norse celebration honoring Thor and winter endurance.
January 18 – New Moon in Capricorn: Plant intentions for long-term goals and material manifestation under this earth-anchored lunar darkness.
January 18 – Day of Danu: A Celtic celebration for the Mother Goddess of creation and flowing wisdom.
January 21 – Celtic Tree Month of Rowan begins: Rowan symbolizes protection, foresight, and spiritual strength.
February 2026
February stirs the first whispers of awakening beneath frozen ground, where hope takes root in the liminal space between death and rebirth.
February 1–2 – Imbolc (High Winter): Festival of Brigid, celebrating returning light, creativity, and hearth blessings.
(Southern Hemisphere: Lughnasadh/Lammas.)
February 1 – Full Snow Moon in Leo: A time for cleansing, renewal, and restoring inner fire.
February 2 – Candlemas: A day for blessing candles and tools, welcoming the promise of spring.
February 4 – Dísablót: Norse honoring of female ancestors and protective spirits.
February 13–21 – Parentalia: Roman period honoring the ancestors, familial spirits, and the dead.
February 14 – Valentine’s Day: A celebration of love, devotion, and connection.
February 15 – Lupercalia: Ancient Roman festival of purification and fertility.
February 17 – New Moon in Aquarius: Set intentions for innovation, community connection, and honoring your authentic path of individuality.
February 17 – Partial Solar Eclipse: Visible from southern parts of Africa and the southern tip of South America, as well as Antarctica.
February 18 – Celtic Tree Month of Ash begins: Symbol of cosmic connection, growth, and wisdom.
February 28 – Cake Day: A day to honor deities and ancestors with offerings of baked goods.
March 2026
March channels the warrior’s courage to break through winter’s last barriers, urging us to plant seeds (both literal and metaphorical) in freshly awakened soil.
March 1 – Matronalia: Roman festival of Juno, celebrating women, birth, and peace.
March 3 – Full Worm Moon in Virgo: Symbolizes thawing earth, renewed movement, and clearing obstacles.
March 3 – Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon): A potent night for shadow work, emotional renewal, and divination. Visible in East Asia, Australia, the Pacific, and the Americas.
March 8 – International Women’s Day: A day celebrating feminine power, equality, and historical contributions.
March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day: Cultural celebration with roots tied to Irish folklore and myth.
March 18 – Celtic Tree Month of Alder begins: Represents determination, resilience, and spiritual journeys.
March 19 – New Moon in Aries: Ignite fresh beginnings and bold action as the ram’s fiery energy propels new ventures forward.
March 20 – 21 – Ostara (Spring Equinox): Celebration of balance, fertility, rebirth, and returning light.
(Southern Hemisphere: Mabon.)
March 25 – Lady Day: Day honoring the Crone aspect and transformative feminine wisdom.
April 2026
April celebrates the divine feminine rising in blooming fields and greening trees, reminding us that we are woven from the same sacred thread as all living things.
April 1 – Fool’s Day: A celebration of spontaneity, play, and magical mischief. Embrace the Trickster archetype.
April 2 – Full Pink Moon in Libra: A moon of beauty, harmony, and emotional balance.
April 15 – Celtic Tree Month of Willow begins: Willow brings intuition, dreams, flexibility, and lunar magic.
April 17 – New Moon in Aries: Channel the warrior’s courage to initiate transformation and assert your willpower with fearless determination.
April 22 – Earth Day: A global celebration of the Earth, nature magic, and ecological stewardship. A day to honor Gaia, the personification of Earth.
April 28 – May 3 – Floralia: Roman festival of flowers, fertility, and the joys of spring. A union of the Horned God and the Goddess of Spring, celebrating fertility and the blooming of flowers.
April 30 – May Eve: Associated with Fae magic, thresholds, and the stirring energies before Beltane.
April 30 – Walpurgisnacht: An annual gathering of witches, practitioners, and covens, celebrating the arrival of spring.
May 2026
May is named for the Goddess Maia. This season ignites the sacred fires of passion and fertility, when life force pulses strongest and we dance between earth’s abundance and the sun’s growing power.
May 1 – Beltane (High Spring): Fire festival of passion, union, creativity, and abundant life.
(Southern Hemisphere: Samhain.)
May 1 – Full Flower Moon in Scorpio: A deep, transformative moon of passion and blooming potential.
May 1 – Festival of Bona Dea: Roman day honoring the goddess of fertility and healing.
May 11 – Mother’s Day (US observance): A day to honor and appreciate mothers and mother figures.
May 13 – Celtic Tree Month of Hawthorn begins: Hawthorn is tied to fae realms, love, and protective magic.
May 16 – New Moon in Taurus: Ground your intentions in earthly abundance and cultivate prosperity through patient, sensual connection to the material world.
May 31 – Blue Moon in Sagittarius: The second full moon within a single month amplifies Sagittarius’ adventurous energy, offering rare potency for truth-seeking and expansion.
June 2026
June crowns the sun at its zenith, inviting us to stand fully in our own radiance and channel this peak luminosity into spiritual transformation.
June is Celebrated as Pride Month, honoring the LGBTQ+ community and their contributions.
June 10 – Celtic Tree Month of Oak begins: The Oak represents strength, sovereignty, and summer vitality.
June 15 – New Moon in Gemini: Seed intentions for communication, curiosity, and mental agility as the twins’ quicksilver energy opens new pathways of expression.
June 20 – 21 – Litha (Summer Solstice): The longest day of the year and celebration of peak solar power.
(Southern Hemisphere: Yule.)
June 21 – Father’s Day: A day to honor and appreciate fathers and father figures.
June 23 – Day of the Lady & Lord of the Sidhe: A modern neopagan observance honoring the Fae and the otherworldly aspects of the divine.
June 24 – Day of Household Deities: A modern devotional practice for cleansing and rededicating altars or household shrines, honoring the protective spirits of the home.
June 29 – Full Strawberry Moon in Capricorn: A moon of adventure, truth-seeking, and seasonal abundance.
July 2026
July holds the golden pause before the turn, where we gather gifts from the land while honoring the light that now begins its slow descent.
July 1 – Crone Day: Honoring the Crone aspect of the Triple Goddess, symbolizing wisdom and the natural cycles of life.
July 8 – Celtic Tree Month of Holly begins: Holly symbolizes protection, willpower, and spiritual endurance.
July 14 – New Moon in Cancer: Cradle your deepest feelings and tend to ancestral roots as the moon returns to her nocturnal throne.
July 29 – Full Buck Moon in Aquarius: A visionary moon of community, revolution, and humanitarian ideals breaking free.
August 2026
August brings the sacred harvest home, revealing how our intentions have ripened into tangible blessings worthy of gratitude and celebration.
August 1 – Lughnasadh / Lammas (First Harvest): Festival honoring Lugh, craftsmanship, and abundance.
(Southern Hemisphere: Imbolc.)
August 5 – Celtic Tree Month of Hazel begins: Hazel brings wisdom, inspiration, and poetic insight.
August 12 – New Moon in Leo: Purify your intentions through discernment and sacred service as the harvest maiden calls for mindful refinement.
August 12 – Total Solar Eclipse (Blood Moon). Visible across the Arctic Ocean, northeast Greenland, Iceland, and the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).
August 23 – Vulcanalia: A Roman festival dedicated to Vulcan and other deities of fire, celebrated to protect against destructive fires.
August 28 – Full Sturgeon Moon in Pisces: A mystical moon of intuition, compassion, and dissolving boundaries between worlds.
August 28 – Partial Lunar Eclipse: Visible across North and South America, Europe, and Africa.
September 2026
September balances day and night in perfect equilibrium, teaching us to honor both light and shadow as we prepare for winter’s mysteries.
September 2 – Celtic Tree Month of Vine begins. Vine symbolizes prophecy, ecstasy, cycles, and sacred intoxication.
September 11 – New Moon in Virgo: Consecrate your commitment to healing and wholeness as the maiden’s discerning light reveals sacred order.
September 21 – International Day of Peace: A global moment for harmony, reconciliation, and collective intention.
September 23 – Mabon (Autumn Equinox): Festival of balance, gratitude, and the second harvest.
(Southern Hemisphere: Ostara.)
September 26 – Full Harvest Moon in Aries: A bold moon of courage, initiation, and claiming your sovereign power with warrior spirit.
September 30 – Celtic Tree Month of Ivy begins: Ivy is a symbol of resilience, binding magic, and deep intuition.
October 2026
October thins the veil between worlds, opening pathways to ancestral wisdom and inviting us to embrace darkness as the womb of new beginnings.
October 10 – New Moon in Libra: Weave intentions of balance and beauty as the scales invite harmony between self and sacred other.
October 18 – The Horn Fair: Traditionally held on St. Luke’s Day, it blends Christian and Pagan themes of harvest, fertility, and the horned symbols of nature.
October 26 – Full Hunter Moon in Taurus: A grounding moon of abundance, primal sustenance, and honoring the hunter’s sacred contract with earth.
October 28 – Celtic Tree Month of Reed begins. Reed, or nGétal, represents direction, messages, and subtle movement.
October 31 – Samhain (High Autumn): The Witch’s New Year, honoring ancestors and the thinning veil.
(Southern Hemisphere: Beltane.)
October 31 – Winter Nights/Vetrablot: A Norse celebration marking the onset of winter, honoring deities and ancestors for protection and prosperity.
November 2026
November deepens the descent into introspection, where gratitude becomes our lamp as we navigate lengthening shadows and honor what has passed.
November 1–2 – Ancestor Days: Honoring past loved ones, spirits, and guides.
November 1 – Cailleach’s Reign: Day of the Bean Sí, when the Crone (winter goddess, storm-bringer, “Veiled One”) takes power.
November 9 – New Moon in Scorpio: Descend into transformative depths and embrace shadow work as the scorpion’s sting promises rebirth through surrender.
November 16 – Night of Hecate: A sacred evening dedicated to the goddess Hecate, honoring her wisdom and guidance through life’s transitions.
November 19 – International Men’s Day: A day to recognize and celebrate the contributions and well-being of men in society.
November 24 – Full Beaver Moon in Gemini: A communicative moon of adaptability, mental clarity, and weaving wisdom through diverse perspectives.
November 25 – Celtic Tree Month of Elder begins: Elder symbolizes endings, transitions, and spiritual gateways.
December 2026
December returns us to the hearth of connection, where shared warmth and celebration illuminate the longest nights until light is reborn once more.
December 9 – New Moon in Sagittarius: Set your arrow toward distant horizons and philosophical truth as the archer’s flame illuminates expansive possibilities.
December 13 – Festival of Fortuna: Roman day for honoring luck, fate, and divine blessings.
December 14 – Celtic Tree Month of Elder begins: Elder symbolizes endings, transitions, and spiritual gateways.
December 17 – 23 – Saturnalia: The ancient Roman festival honoring Saturn, celebrated with feasting, gift-giving, and role reversals.
December 21 – Yule (Winter Solstice): The rebirth of the Sun and celebration of hope and returning light.
(Southern Hemisphere: Litha.)
December 24 – Full Cold Moon in Cancer: A nurturing moon of ancestral memory, emotional depth, and gathering loved ones into sacred shelter.
December 24 – Celtic Tree Month of Birch begins. Birch represents new beginnings, purification, resilience, and renewal.
December 24: Holly Eve – the Holly King departs, leaving gifts for children.
December 25: Oak Day – the birth of the Oak King.
December 31 – Hogmanay: A traditional Scottish New Year’s Eve celebration of cleansing, renewal, and welcoming good fortune. In modern neopagan symbolism, this night marks the waning of the Crone’s power as the year prepares to turn anew.
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