May Day in Guernsey ― Date, History, and Details

May Day in Guernsey

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History of May Day in Guernsey and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

May Day is a spring festival that has been celebrated for centuries in Guernsey. It is traditionally a time to celebrate the start of the farming season and to give thanks for a good harvest. May Day celebrations usually involve a feast, dancing and music. In recent years, the festival has also become a time to celebrate Guernsey’s culture and heritage.