2008 calendar of Pagan events
January
8: New moon at 6:37 am
22: Full moon (Cold Moon) at 8:35 am
30: Birthday of Z Budapest, founder of Dianic Wicca
February
2: Imbolc
2: Lammas or Lughnasadh (Southern Hemisphere)
4: New moon at 10:44 pm
7: Annular solar eclipse
12: Death of Gerald Gardner in 1964
15 - 18: PantheaCon (San Jose, CA)
20: Full moon (Quickening Moon) at 10:30 pm
21: Total lunar eclipse
March
7: New moon at 12:14 pm
20: Ostara
20: Mabon (Southern Hemisphere)
21: Full moon (Storm Moon) at 2:40 pm
28: Death of author Scott Cunningham in 1993
April
5: New moon at 11:55 pm
20: Full moon (Wind Moon) at 6:25 am
22: Earth Day
25 - 27: Beltane Festival (Tampa/St.
May
1: Beltane
1: Samhain (Southern Hemisphere)
2 - 4: May Moon Beltaine Festival (Newport News, VA)
5: New moon at 8:18 am
19: Full moon (Flower Moon)at 10:11 pm
June
1: England's Witchcraft Act of 1563 goes into effect
3: New moon at 3:22
13: Birthday of Gerald Gardner in 1884
15: Father's Day
15 - 22: Pagan Spirit Gathering (Southeastern OH)
18: Full moon (Strong Sun Moon) at 1:30 pm
20: Litha
20: Yule (Southern Hemisphere)
22: England's last Witchcraft Law is repealed in 1951
27: Birthday of author Scott Cunningham in 1956
July
2: New moon at 10:18 pm
4: Independence Day
18: Full moon (Blessing Moon) at 3:59 am
19: Rebecca Nurse is hanged in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692
August
1: Lammas or Lughnasadh
1: Imbolc (Southern Hemisphere)
1: New moon at 6:12 am
1: Total solar eclipse
1 - 2: Shreveport Pagan Pride Day (Shreveport, LA)
16: Full Moon (Corn Moon) at 5:16 pm
16: Partial lunar eclipse
30: New moon at 3:58 pm
31: Birthday of author Raymond Buckland
September
13: Arkansas Pagan Pride Day (Little Rock, AR)
14: Birthday of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa in 1486
15: Full Moon (Harvest Moon) at 5:13 am
21: Mid-Missouri Pagan Pride Day (Columbia, MO)
22: Fall Equinox or Mabon
22: Ostara (Southern Hemisphere)
29: New moon at 4:12 am
October
1: Birthday of Isaac Bonewits, founder of 脕r nDra铆ocht F茅in
14: Full moon (Blood Moon) at 4:02 pm
28: New moon at 7:14 pm
31: Samhain
31: Beltane (Southern Hemisphere)
November
14: Full moon (Mourning Moon) at 1:17 am)
27: New moon at 11:54 am
December
12: Full moon (Long Nights Moon) at 11:37
21: Winter Solstice or Yule
21: Litha (Southern Hemisphere)
27: New moon at 7:22 am