In medieval Scandinavia, Yule (jól) was a Norse pagan feast, which seems to have been originally held in January. Yule is claimed to have been merged with Christmas during the …

Nov 19, 2025 · A complete guide to the 12 Days of Yule: meanings, folklore, history, and eclectic Pagan rituals for each day of the midwinter season.

In many languages of northern Europe, Yule is now the word for Christmas, but certain parts of the Yule tradition in modern Christmas may have originated in the pre-Christian solstice festival.

Nov 13, 2025 · Yule celebrates the winter solstice—the shortest day and longest night of the year. It’s an ancient festival marking the rebirth of the Sun and the return of longer days, symbolizing …

Dec 2, 2025 · Yule is one of the oldest winter festivals in the world — a celebration rooted in firelight, folklore, and the quiet promise of returning sunlight. For many modern witches, …

4 days ago · Discover how to celebrate Yule, the Pagan Winter Solstice. Complete guide with rituals, correspondences, traditions, and 12 ways to honor the longest night and returning sun.

Dec 18, 2024 · Yule, or Yuletide, falls around the Winter Solstice starting on Dec. 21 all the way to Jan. 1, and lasts for 12 days. This holiday is celebrated by practitioners of witchcraft, Pagans, …

Dec 16, 2025 · Viking History What and When is Yule? History, Origin, and Why There Are No Exact Dates Posted by Sons Of Vikings on December 16, 2025 Each winter, the word Yule …

Aug 2, 2023 · The Yule or Yuletide celebration commemorated the events of the waning year and honored the gods with a festival of song, food, drink, and sacrifice. But with the steady spread …

Nov 2, 2025 · Discover the meaning behind Yule traditions, an ancient pagan festival celebrating light, renewal, and winter solstice customs.