Like the Celts, it is common practice for maypole dancing to take place with May Day festivals across the UK. An old tradition you may wish to revive is the anonymous May basket drop off.

Join us for a fantastic celebration of tradition and community at the May Day Festival on Saturday, 3rd of May 2025, held in Melton Mowbray Market Place from 11:30am to 2:00pm! Enjoy a vibrant and ...

From Morris dancing at the crack of dawn to pagans leaping over fire, eccentric revellers from across Britain have been doing their bit to usher in May Day. The ancient festival dates back ...

The ancient festival of Beltane marks the start of summer. Dating back to ancient pagan rituals of the Iron Age, Beltane is a Celtic May Day celebration of fertility ... Meg is a contributing writer ...

The annual celebration of International Worker's Day ft Joe Solo & Jess Silk, Steve White & The Protest Family, Efa Supertramp, Paddy Nash, Poetry On The Picket Line, Bard Company, and Mary Moden ...

So here are the best UK day festivals this year with your name on ... and jungle artists to London on a May bank holiday. 20,000 music lovers will unite to enjoy sweet sounds spread across seven ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to ...

May is just around the corner, bringing with it more school holidays and bank holidays to look forward to. But before the long weekend at the end of the month, we get May Day — which always ...