Like many other religious holidays, Yule is a celebration of light. As a sociologist who has been studying contemporary Pagans for more than 30 years, I know that Yule is also a time of reflection.

Host a Yule celebration Feasting has always been a winter solstice tradition, with people gathering together to celebrate life in the darkness, connect with others, and feel safe.

Nerdist takes a closer look at Yule - its origins, meaning, how some people celebrate it today, and the ways that it intersects with Christmas.

Yule, the time-honored celebration of the winter solstice, holds a special place in the hearts of many. It’s not just a day on the calendar, but a period filled with warmth, reflection, and of ...

Today, many pagans still celebrate Yule on the winter solstice. Pagans celebrate the sun’s rebirth by giving each other gifts, having parties, and thinking deeply about their faith.

Like many other religious holidays, Yule is a celebration of light. As a sociologist who has been studying contemporary Pagans for more than 30 years, I know that Yule is also a time of reflection.

Read the original article. Yule will be celebrated by Wiccans and many other Pagans in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21, the day of the winter solstice. For Pagans, the shortest day of the year ...