Beltane 2024 Waleska. Beltane, also known as may day, is one of the eight sabbats celebrated by pagans, wiccans and witchcraft practitioners. Claire barrand explains the superstitions and customs of beltane in wales, the gaelic may day festival celebrating fertility and new growth.

This is the sign of nature, of embodiment. Interestingly, in 2024, true beltane on may 5 falls within two days of the new moon, which occurs on may 7 at 10:22 pm cdt.