Religious Studies
Religious Studies
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Litha (Pagan, Wiccan)
Pagan holiday and one of eight Wiccan sabbats during the year. Also known as Midsummer, celebrates the summer solstice.
Lughnasadh/Lammas (Pagan, Wiccan)
Pagan holiday and one of eight Wiccan sabbats; occurs halfway between the summer solstice (Litha) and the fall equinox (Mabon). This holiday celebrates the grain harvest.
Assumption of Mary (Christian)
August 15th is also the National Acadian Day (Fête nationale de l'Acadie) is observed in parts of Canada each year to celebrate Acadian culture.