What Is Beltane and Why Do We Celebrate It? Beltane is the name of a Gaelic May Day festival, typically celebrated in Ireland, Isle of Man and Scotland. Taking place between the spring equinox and the ...

Edinburgh’s Beltane Fire Festival is just months away – a spectacular event that attracts thousands to Calton Hill each year. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get ...

The spectacular event marks the start of summer. Edinburgh’s Beltane Fire Festival is set to light up Edinburgh’s Calton Hill this week, with hundreds of performers taking part. The annual event is ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival of summer. Flames rise behind a performer at the Beltain Celtic Fire ...