Nearly everyone has a favorite sabbat. There are numerous ways to observe any tradition. The 2022 edition of the Sabbats Almanac provides a wealth of lore, celebrations, creative projects, and recipes to enhance your holiday.
For this edition, a mix of writers—Lupa, Kate Freuler, Laura Tempest Zakroff, Ivo Dominguez Jr., Blake Octavian Blair, and more—share their ideas and wisdom. These include a variety of paths as well as the authors’ personal approaches to each sabbat. Each chapter closes with an extended ritual, which may be adapted for both solitary practitioners and covens.
In addition to these insights and rituals, specialists in astrology, history, cooking, crafts, and spells impart their expertise throughout.
Robin Ivy Payton gives an overview of planetary influences most relevant for each sabbat season and provides details about the New and Full Moons, retrograde motion, planetary positions, and more.
Jason Mankey explores history, myths, and practices from around the world and how they connect to and sometimes influence each sabbat. From Maman Brigitte to the Eleusian Mysteries, this section is the place for celebration.
Elizabeth Barrette conjures up a feast for each festival that features seasonal appetizers, entrées, desserts, and beverages.
Charlie Rainbow Wolf offers instructions on DIY crafts that will help you tap into each sabbats’ energy and fill your home with magic and fun.
Ember Grant provides candle magic tips and spells to celebrate and utilize the unique forces in each season.