41 Ways to Celebrate Lammas

Lammas, or Lughnasadh, is a turn of the wheel filled with blessings and gratitude! Lammas is one of the four Celtic Fire Festivals and a much anticipated day in the Pagan calendar. If you are still planning your Lammas/Lughnasadh activitiesyou’ll want to keep on reading.

Lammas is the first harvest celebration of the year, followed by Mabon and Samhain. Harvest season is upon us and we're at the midway point between the Summer Solstice and Fall Equinox. A very exciting time for those who simply can't wait for Autumn to arrive. For more Lammas/Lughnasadh details and correspondences, you may check out my full post HERE.

Celebrating the First of the Harvest Festivals

This is a time to honour nature, the sun, and to show gratitude for all of life's blessings. It is a day filled with joy and vibrancy. And there are so many ways for you to celebrate!

Hopefully you will have the full day to indulge and enjoy the festivities but even if not, there will be things on this list of 41 Lammas activities that are easy, satisfying, joy filled  and very easy to tailor to your own preference to help you ring in the day. Pick one or a dozen, whatever works!

August, and the harvest season is a beautiful time in nature. I hope you enjoy and honour it well.

41 Simple and Satisfying Ways to Celebrate Lammas

  1. Perform a ritual to honour the land

  2. Perform Sun magick

  3. Write a journal entry about what Lammas means to you

  4. Perform an abundance ritual

  5. Learn a new skill

  6. Bake bread

  7. Pick wild flowers 

  8. Build your Lammas Altar

  9. Enjoy fresh berries

  10. Craft a corn doll

  11. Share a meal outside with friends 

  12. Have a BBQ

  13. Spend time in nature

  14. Show gratitude

  15. Do a Lammas Oracle or Tarot card reading

  16. Make an offering to nature

  17. Go apple or berry picking

  18. Bake berry pies

  19. Head to a Farmers Market

  20. Do an outdoor meditation

  21. Watch the sunrise

  22. Burn incense of Chamomile, Rosemary, or Eucalyptus

  23. Do a meditation with Peridot.

  24. Perform a house blessing or cleansing

  25. Craft a cinnamon broom

  26. Enjoy a Lammas tea blend

  27. Honour a deity associated with the day such as Lugh, Cerridwen, or Rhiannon

  28. Wear the colours of Lammas such orange, yellow, green, or brown

  29. Craft a Lammas oil or herb blend

  30. Journal Prompt: What is something you would like to manifest more of in your life as we move through the harvest festivals?

  31. Learn about your local land

  32. Perform candle magic

  33. Listen to music and dance

  34. Make yeast cakes

  35. Craft homemade jam

  36. Donate to a local shelter or community food bank

  37. Play games

  38. Read poetry

  39. Attend a local fair or festival

  40. Set up a kitchen altar

  41. Decorate the home with wheat, corn, and sunflowers

So, how many will you do this August 1st? Remember to enjoy every moment, give thanks for your blessings honour Mother Earth, and make it special for YOU. 

Final thoughts.

Do you have your festivities for the year planned yet? 

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Sending many blessings. 

Yours in health and magic, 

Krystle xo

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