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Term Definition:

Lughnasadh

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Lughnasadh

The first harvest festival dedicated to work, skill, and gratitude. It acknowledges the fruits of labor and the generosity of the land. Feasting and games traditionally celebrate community and effort.

PronunciationLOO-nuh-suh
Origin LanguageIrish

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Where is this term used?

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