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April Fools' Day, also known as All Fools' Day, is a popular holiday celebrated around the world on April 1st. The day is often associated with practical jokes and hoaxes, but few people are aware of the pagan history behind this holiday. In this blog, we'll explore the origins of April Fools' Day and its connection to pagan traditions. The Roman Festival of Hilaria The roots of April Fools' Day can be traced back to the Roman festival of Hilaria, which was celebrated on March 25th. This festival was dedicated to the goddess Cybele, and involved parades, masquerades, and general...

Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated by millions of people around the world every year, but many are unaware of the dark history behind this holiday. While the day is now associated with parades, green beer, and shamrocks, its origins are much more somber. In this blog, we'll explore the dark history of Saint Patrick's Day and the events that have shaped this holiday over the years. Saint Patrick and the Pagans Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, and his feast day is celebrated on March 17th. While he is now revered as a symbol of Irish culture and...