Deitsch -- Pennsylvania German -- Heathenry
April 2013 Blog Posts (1)
Twelve Nights of the Wonnetdanz
Every now and again, I come across short references that help to fill in some gaps in the understanding of our traditional practices.
One such gap is the time between Walpurgisnacht and the arrival of the Reifries (Frost Giants) thirteen days later. I think we finally have an answer.
On our current calendar, Walpurgisnacht falls on the night of April 30. However, since Urglaawe days begin at sundown, that night is actually 1. Wonnet (May 1) on the Urglaawe calendar.…
Added by Rob on April 13, 2013 at 11:30pm — No Comments
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