Watch as we prepare Tuna & Spinach Pies from scratch! 😋🥧 Available in all Maypole Outlets. 🛒 | Maypole

The Maypole tradition

Yesterday, we put up our traditional maypole! Maypoles have a long history in Britain, dating back to at least the medieval period, although their origins likely stretch further into pre-Christian times. Traditionally erected on 1st May to celebrate the arrival of spring, these tall wooden poles were decorated with flowers, ribbons, and greenery. The Maypole dance, where people weave ribbons around the pole in a circular motion, symbolises the unity of nature’s renewal and the fertility of the l

1.8K views · 324 reactions | When last you maypole? Maypole dance is a traditional folk dance that's done around a tall pole, with dancers weaving a pattern around it using ribbons. Can't go to leeward and not...... shake a leg and take in a bit of arwe culture. For first timers, Christal and Moralis did well!  #maypole #maypoledancing #tradition #stvincentandthegrenadines #saintvincentandthegrenadines #vc3tv #vc3 | VC3 | Facebook

A piece of Maltese History - Il-Borża ta’ Ġuda - made with sweet ricotta 🫶 Our recipe has been handed down through generations, keeping our heritage alive 🇲🇹💫 ➡️Available from all our outlets in Malta & Gozo | Maypole