Imbolc or Brigid’s Day: 1st. February: followed by The Presentation of the Lord in the Temple: on the 2nd of February

Feb. 1st. A Celtic feast and a Goddess of Nature rather like Gaia but exclusively Irish. See https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2026/0128/1555477-how-st-brigids-day-and-imbolc-mark-the-beginning-of-spring/ A nice RTE blog about her and the day. Feb. 2nd. The day that follows is a purely Christian Feast, The Presentation of the Lord: when the child Jesus was taken to the temple with an offering…