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Veturnáttablót

Blót · October 14 · Pagan Holidays

The Winter Nights blót — a festival marking the onset of winter (mid-October), where sacrifices were made to ensure a prosperous and peaceful winter season.

How it’s observed: Sacrifices and offerings are made to ensure a good winter, followed by a feast with friends and family to mark the beginning of the season.

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