Leo season runs from July 21 to August 21. We’re within the top of summer season, and the season has stabilised now on this mounted signal. We are able to depend on the Solar’s consistency extra, so it’s right now most of us take our summer season holidays.

Leo season additionally marks the beginning of the Summer time holidays for kids in school. Six weeks of enjoyable for the children then, plus some mayhem for the mother and father little doubt! This time of the 12 months is also referred to as ‘foolish season (A minimum of within the UK) when authorities additionally takes a break, and there’s much less newsworthy motion.

Leo as an indication is related to youngsters, and its home is the fifth. The most well liked climate of the 12 months shouldn’t be the most effective for working, so what higher time to take a while off. The spiritual festivals that many Mediterranean counties have throughout Leo season attain their peak of frequency.

Leo season Matchmaking & Dancing

Fireworks, processions, open-air theatre, dances and feasting occur right now, all very Leo actions. It’s a time of celebration and matchmaking too. Leo is THE most romantic signal, whereas the fifth home is the home of leisure intercourse. Leo season emphasises leisure and playtime.

Leo season is a pointy distinction to the Most cancers season we’ve got simply left behind. Most cancers is dominated by the Moon and is extra inward-looking, which is a little bit of a contradiction if you suppose that June 21 to July 21 are heat and nice weeks normally.

With Leo season, we might be daring and assured as we’ve got acclimatised to the warmth. No scorched pores and skin and pale legs that haven’t seen the sunshine of day. In Leo season, we’ve got obtained our act collectively. We’ve got by now sorted out our summer season wardrobe and painted these grubby toenails. It’s time to point out ourselves and get on the Leo catwalk.

Mate Looking

Leo is Fastened Hearth. It’s scorching and dry and dominated by the Solar. The flames of inspiration burn strongly right here whereas the dryness means Leo is a solo act. Artistic and distinctive traits in mounted mode make for an invincible inventive king or queen. The dramatic Sunflower is related to Leo. Its outsized head would possibly echo the scale of its ego nonetheless. However normally, the sunflower simply likes to smile on the Solar. (Or bask within the highlight like a typical Leo diva!)

Leo season is prime-time to go mate looking as we must be trying our easiest right now of the 12 months. ALL indicators might be sun-kissed and sassy, not simply the divas of the zodiac.

The Solar naturally burns away the cobwebs of despair and lifts us. We’re way more prone to get out in nature when it’s not chilly, wet or gloomy. Hay fever victims are happier, too, because the grass pollen season (which peaks mid-June) begins to wane. 

Lammas & Lughnasadh Pagan Festivals

The pagan competition of Lammas takes place on August 1. The title means ‘Loaf mass’. The ‘Loaf’ half celebrated the primary wheat harvest in international locations just like the British Isles. The Celtic cultures worshipped the craftsman, Solar god ‘Lugh’ on August 1. The feast day ‘Lughnasadh‘ is called after Lugh.

The church blessed the primary loaves of the season to present due to god. Again within the outdated days, shopping for a loaf from the native retailer was not an possibility. If one’s crops failed, you might starve. The wheat that was harvested was the results of an entire 12 months of backbreaking work.

“By celebrating Lammas as a harvest vacation we honour our ancestors and the arduous work they should have needed to do with the intention to survive. This can be a good time to present thanks for the abundance we’ve got in our lives, and to be pleased about the meals on our tables. Lammas is a time of transformation, of rebirth and new beginnings.” ~ Study Religions

Creativity & Crafts

Leo season is a inventive time. Once more that is mirrored within the feast of Lughnasadh. We are going to usually see craft festivals the place artists will lay out their creations on the market throughout these weeks. For ourselves, we are able to additionally take day trip for creativity, write music, paint, sing or carry out performs. It’s all about PLAY! In some international locations, Leo Season is a time for fake wars and make-believe warriors. 

Within the UK, any city that has a fort could maintain some lightweight jousting match or mock medieval battle. Males dressed up as knights is so very Leo! It’s additionally a wonderful excuse to point out off and an effective way to impress the women. So gown flamboyantly throughout this costume-drama season. The world is your stage!

Leo Season Correspondences

Crystals related to Leo are Amber, Sunstone, Tigers eye, Carnelian, Pyrite, Citrine and Coral. Flora ~ Chamomile, Sunflowers, St Johns Wort, Marigold and Daffodil. Fauna ~ Lion, Deer, Peacock. Important oils ~ Cinnamon, Clove, Frankincense and Nutmeg. Gods & Goddesses ~ Helios, Mithra, Vishnu, Nergal, Ra, Cybele, Freya, Hera, Ishtar, Inanna and Sekhmet.