• Walpurgis Night (/vælˈpʊərɡɪs, vɑːl-, -ˈpɜːr-/), an abbreviation of Saint Walpurgis Night (from the German Sankt-Walpurgisnacht [zaŋkt valˈpʊʁɡɪsˌnaxt]...
  • Walpurgis Night, also known as 'Walpurgisnacht' and 'Night of the Witches', is a pagan festival celebrated each year on 30 April.
  • Walpurgis Night has been the target of the same condemnation by conservative religious groups as Halloween has weathered over the years.
  • In some corners of these countries, people dress as witches and stroll through towns and villages, a whimsical reminder of Walpurgis Night’s ghostly beginnings.
  • In Finland Walpurgis Night and May Day are effectively merged into a single celebration that is usually referred to as Vappu and that is among the country’s most...
  • Walpurgis Night is a reoccurring event that takes places every quarter of the year. Walpurgis Night is an event revolves around a phenomenon that affects the Engine...
  • Walpurgis Night falls on April 30th and is a traditional holiday celebrated in northern Europe and Scandinavia.
  • As with most European traditions, Walpurgis Night has roots in ancient pagan customs and festivals.
  • On Walpurgis Night, 30 April, Swedes welcome spring by lighting huge bonfires and celebrating the end of a long winter by singing songs.
  • Walpurgis Night is celebrated on the night of April 30th to May 1st in most parts of Central and Northern Europe, marking the blossoming of spring.