Ēostre, Ostara, Eostar The Spring Equinox is a solar festival celebrating the time when the day and night are of equal length. It is not known whether there was a name for this festival within Celtic culture but it is believed to be related to the northern goddess Ēostre or Ostara which, in turn, inspired … Continue reading Ēostre – the Spring Equinox – forerunner of Easter