Jump to a section: Yule, or the Radical Art of Joy A Yule Ritual of Making: Paper, Light, and Defiant Joy Shadow Work for Yule: Reclaiming Joy in the Dark Coven Coloring Club Southern Hemisphere Shout Out: Litha Special Thanks Calendar Yule, or the Radical Art of Joy At the longest night of the year, we light candles. This is not because we are naïve about the darkness. It is because we understand it intimately. Yule—older than Christmas, older than empire as we know it—is th

Yule is a time of celebration during the winter solstice, marking the return of the sun and the lengthening of days.