LC control no. | sh2015000473 |
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LC classification | GT4995.S85 Manners and customs BF1572.M58 Witchcraft |
Topical heading | Midsummer (Festival) |
Variant(s) | Litha Summer solstice (Festival) |
See also | Calendar, Celtic Fasts and feasts Summer festivals |
Found in | Work cat: 2014035548. Midsummer, 2015. WWW, 02/25/2015: paganwiccan.about.com (All about Litha, the Midsummer Sabbat) Wikipedia, 02/25/2015: Wheel of the Year (Midsummer or Litha; seasonal festival or sabbat; held at the Summer solstice) OED online, Dec. 4, 2018: midsummer (The middle of summer; spec. (a) Midsummer Day (24 June); (b) the day of the summer solstice (21 or 22 June), or the period around this; From the 13th century, midsummer was celebrated in Britain with feasting, merrymaking, and the lighting of candles and bonfires) New world encyclopedia online, Dec. 4, 2018: Wicca (Summer solstice, or Litha, is one of the four lesser festivals in Wicca |