Autumnal Equinos also known as Mabon is celebrated on the evening of September 23. It is a time of equality when day and night are of equal length. We strive for balance to see harmony between male and female forces of life. Look for the inner qualites of masculine and feminine that all posses. Seek balance between the negative and the postive.
This time -ritual-celebration is also known as Harvest Home. It is the second harvest that falls on the busiest time of the season.
Autumn Equinoxis a time of Transition and we clearly see this festival time is connected with dynamics of the relationship between Sun and Earth.
Colors for this time are gold, brown, warm reds and soft greens, orange and other harvest colors. The feast to follow this celebration should contain apples, seasonal vegatables along with corn and breads baked whole grains.
These items pleases the senses and awaken the inner mind.