【Rituals, customs, traditions and taboos of November】
November was once a bustling month- in the olden days, various rituals and ceremonies were conducted during what is now perceived as a largely unevenful month.
The winter month was not consistently a period of solemnity; November, in particular, was far from inactive throughout Europe. What were the celebrations and traditions observed in Britain and Ireland during that era? What was the significance of St. Martin's Day/ Martinmass in the region? Additionally, what can be said about the superstitions and folklore prevalent in those times? come listen and find out.