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UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the
This is very cool.
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UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the
This is very cool.
Dance into May on Walpurgis Night
I was in the audience for this. It was my favourite audition of the day because Ant & Dec and the judges (except Simon) got involved and they played Rhumble!
the spring tarot 3 of cups // 2017-04-26 // c.robinson
So the nice weather made me think of maypole dancing and how I literally haven’t seen that since I was a child. Like I was made to do it in primary school but is that still a thing? Are there still kids being made to skip around a pole holding ribbon? Were other people made to do this or did I really come from a cliche country village
May Holiday Madness 2023
1st May: May Day Bank Holiday in U.K. (Jamie Fraser’s Birthday)
Maypole dancing Bishopstone Church, East Sussex, England
6th-8th May: A weekend of celebrations will mark the King's coronation, marked with a bank holiday weekend from Saturday 6 May to Monday 8 May. In U.K.
St. Edward’s Crown
29th May: Late Spring Bank Holiday - also called Whitsun Holiday in U.K.
Morris Dancers at Whadden, Cambridgeshire, England
History Snippet.
Maypole Dancing in East Sussex.
Mayday has ancient origins dating back as far back as Roman times. It marks the start of summer and is half way between the Spring Equinox and the Summer Solstice.
It was declared International Workers day in 1889.
Aestas Roman God of Summer.