While it is related the modern English word “Lent”, in Old English, Lencten-tíd simply means “Spring time”. In our calendar, the feast of Hréðe and Hludana takes place on or before the full moon in Hréð-mōnaþ.  

Celebrate the coming of spring and the renewal of life at Eáster-dæg, a traditional festival honoring the goddess Eostre and the turning of the seasons. Marked by the full moon of April, this is a time of joy, feasting, and fellowship, as we bid farewell to winter and welcome the...