Welcome, friends, to the world of the Celtic Zodiac!
Are you ready to explore the creatures and natural wonders that are associated with each month? Grab your wand, sprinkle some fairy dust, and let's dive in!
The Celtic Zodiac, also known as the Druid Zodiac, is an astrological system that maps out the energies of each lunar month. The Celtic people were deeply connected to nature and believed that the movements of the stars and planets influenced their lives. They used this knowledge to create an astrological system that was as unique as the animals and trees they shared their land with.
There are 13 signs in the Celtic Zodiac, each represented by a different animal, tree, or mythical creature. The first sign is the Birch Tree, which represents new beginnings and starts on December 24th. The final sign is the Elder Tree, which represents endings and transitions and starts on November 25th.
- Birch - December 24th to January 20th
The Birch tree is associated with the month of December and represents new beginnings, purification, and renewal. The animal associated with December is the white stag, which represents guidance and intuition.
The mythical creature associated with December is the White Hart, which represents purity, power, and nobility. It is often associated with the hunt, and considered a symbol of the pursuit of spiritual truth.
- Rowan - January 21st to February 17th
The Rowan tree is associated with the month of January and represents protection, healing, and inspiration. The animal associated with January is the crane, which represents longevity, wisdom, and spiritual strength.
The mythical creature associated with January is the dragon, which symbolises transformation, growth, and new beginnings. It is often associated with water, and considered a guardian of sacred wells and springs.
- Ash - February 18th to March 17th
The Ash tree is associated with the month of February and represents strength, determination, and protection. The animal associated with February is the adder, which represents transformation and rebirth.
The mythical creature associated with February is the sea serpent, which represents the hidden depths of the unconscious mind. The Serpent is often associated with the element of water, and considered a symbol of rebirth and transformation.
- Alder - March 18th to April 14th
The Alder tree is associated with the month of March and represents balance, stability, and courage. The animal associated with March is the fox, which represents intelligence, cunning, and adaptability.
The mythical creature associated with March is the Firebird, which symbolises resurrection, renewal, and spiritual enlightenment. It is often associated with the element of fire, and considered a messenger between the human world and the spirit world.
- Willow - April 15th to May 12th
The Willow tree is associated with the month of April and represents intuition, creativity, and emotions. The animal associated with April is the hawk, which represents intuition and sensitivity.
The mythical creature associated with April is the hare, which represents intuition, sensitivity, and magic. It is often associated with the moon and the cycles of nature, and considered a symbol of fertility and new life.
- Hawthorn - May 13th to June 9th
The Hawthorn tree is associated with the month of May and represents balance, protection, and transformation. The animal associated with May is the owl, which represents wisdom, intuition, and mystery.
The mythical creature associated with May is the unicorn, which symbolises purity, grace, and healing. The unicorn is associated with the element of water, and considered a symbol of protection and divine guidance.
- Oak - June 10th to July 7th
The Oak tree is associated with the month of June and represents strength, wisdom, and stability. The animal associated with June is the wren, which represents quick-wittedness and resourcefulness.
The mythical creature associated with June is the White Horse which represents power, freedom, and spiritual strength. It is often associated with the sun and the element of fire, and considered a symbol of victory and leadership.
- Holly - July 8th to August 4th
The Holly tree is associated with the month of July and represents protection, balance, and transformation. The animal associated with July is the horse, which represents freedom, courage, and adventure.
The mythical creature associated with July is the pegasus, which symbolises inspiration, creativity, and the power of imagination. The pegasus is often associated with the element of air, and considered a symbol of transcendence and spiritual enlightenment.
- Hazel - August 5th to September 1st
The Hazel tree is associated with the month of August and represents wisdom, creativity, and inspiration. The animal associated with August is the salmon, which represents knowledge, inspiration, and wisdom.
The mythical creature associated with August is the salmon of knowledge, which represents wisdom, knowledge, and divine inspiration. The salmon is often associated with the element of water, and considered a symbol of the sacred journey of life and the quest for spiritual understanding.
- Vine - September 2nd to September 29th
The Vine tree is associated with the month of September and represents growth, fun, and celebration. The animal associated with September is the swan, which represents grace, beauty, and transformation.
The mythical creature associated with September is the selkie, which represents symbolizes transformation, adaptability, and emotional depth. The selkie is Often associated with the element of water, and considered a symbol of the mysteries of the sea and the power of the unconscious mind.
- Ivy - September 30th to October 27th
The Ivy tree is associated with the month of October and represents connection, loyalty, and perseverance. The animal associated with October is the butterfly, which represents endurance, survival, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
The mythical creature associated with October is the Faerie, which represents the magic, mystery, and the hidden realms of nature. It is often associated with the elements of air and earth, and considered a symbol of the spiritual connection between humans and nature.
- Reed - October 28th to November 24th
The Reed tree is associated with the month of November and represents adaptability, flexibility, and protection. The animal associated with November is the cat, which represents independence, curiosity, and mystery.
The mythical creature associated with November is the mermaid, which symbolises the mysteries of the ocean and the power of the unconscious mind. The mermaid is often associated with the element of water, and considered a symbol of transformation, rebirth, and the healing power of nature.
- Elder - November 25th to December 23rd
The Elder tree is associated with the month of December and represents protection, renewal, and transformation. The animal associated with December is the badger, which represents magic, mystery, and intelligence.
The mythical creature associated with December is the phoenix, which represents Represents rebirth, renewal, and transformation.
It is often associated with the element of fire, and considered a symbol of spiritual transformation and the power of the human spirit to rise from the ashes of adversity.
So there you have it, a playful guide to the trees, animals, and mythical creatures of the Celtic Zodiac! Whether you believe in divination or not, it's always fun to explore the unique qualities and traits that each month represents. So embrace your inner white stag, dragon, or unicorn, and let the magic of the Celtic Zodiac guide you on your journey!
Cosmically Yours,
Psychedelic Foxxxy
