Samhain 2024 Uk. Edinburgh's spectacular winter celebration returns with a live parade to celebrate the ancient ritual of samhuinn, putting a fiery twist on halloween night. This festival traditionally marks the end of the harvest season.

As the darkness draws in and householders deck their front doors with fake cobwebs and carved pumpkins, others in britain will be embracing a host of lesser. Samhain is a fire festival celebration that marks the halfway point between the autumn equinox (mabon) and the winter solstice (yule).