Imbolc: Candlemass - 2026

Imbolc.
Imbolc or Imbolg, also called Saint Brigid's Day, is a Gaelic Traditional Festival. It marks the beginning of Spring and for Christians, also known as Candlemass. It is the feast day of Saint Brigid, Ireland's Patroness Saint. Its traditional date is 1 February, about halfway between the Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox. Historically, its traditions were widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. Imbolc is one of the four Gaelic Seasonal Festivals, along with: Beltane, Lughnasadh & Samhain.

Time & Date.
Sunday, 1st February at 07:00.

Sun Times.
Sunset - 16:56.
Last Light - 17:31.
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First Light - 07:07.
Sunrise - 07:43.
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