10 Things To Do On Mabon!

Mabon is coming up Wiccans, here's 10 ways to celebrate.

For those who don't know, Mabon is a Wiccan holiday celebrated on the Autumn Equinox. It represents the time of harvest, balance, and removing the bad habits and toxicity in your life.

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It's considered a time of balance because this is the time when the day and night last equal amounts of time.

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And the Autumn Equinox/Mabon is coming up on September 21st!

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So here's 10 ways for us to celebrate Mabon!

1. Go apple picking!

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Sometimes orchards will let you pay to go in and pick their apples, they'll even let you take them home! Since it's harvest time, it's the perfect time to pick fresh fruits.

2. Have a feast!

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If thanksgiving isn't coming soon enough for you, worry not! Mabon is the perfect time for feasting, especially on big crops such as apples, corn, etc.

3. Read up on Welsh lore.

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Mabon is also the name for the child of the Mother Goddess Madron who comes from Welsh mythology. Many people think the festival is named after him, some even give offerings to him such as cider and wine.

4. Make Offerings to your patron diety.

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5. Burn away bad habits!

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Take advantage of that mabon magic and burn away some old habits with this spell by Judika Illes.

6. Brew up a special cider for mabon!

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Try making this delicious mabon-inspired drink by Galathea.

7. Create some "Autumn Fairy Dust"

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Teacups and Cauldrons Autumn Fairy dust could be a perfect way to celebrate the Autumn Equinox, sprinkle it into your candles to burn it like incense or sprinkle it over your alter to sparkle it up.

8. Take a nap

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Mabon isn't just about harvest, but resting after the harvest. Take care of your health and get in a nap or two.

9. Decorate a grave or two.

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Now is the perfect time to decorate your fallen friends graves with leaves, pumpkins, and whatever else you think they would like. You might even want to consider to take time for graves that have been long forgotten, cheer up those ol' ghosties.

10. Make your own wine.

Did you know you can make your own wine from home? With the end of harvest, there's plenty of fruits to make wine with. Tutorials like these might help.