The Legend of La Befana, the Christmas Witch!

Watch the skies on the night of January 5th for a hag on a broomstick that might bring you New Year’s gifts and candy or lumps of coal (and a lump on your head) if you’ve been naughty this year.

Christmas - Legend of Old Befana by Tomie dePaola - Holiday Book Study and Craft

The Legend of La Befana comes alive in Sonoma

La Befana The Italian Christmas Witch — The House of Good Fortune

La Befana — Italian Christmas Witch

The Legend of Old Befana: An Italian Christmas Story - A Book And A Hug

Celebrating Winter Holidays Including the Italian Legend of La Befana - Sensory Nutrition

Christmas witches in Italy Sophie's World Travel Inspiration

La Befana: Christmas Witch, Goddess of Ancestral Spirit, fascist propaganda (+ Befanini recipe and spell) — Radici Siciliane

La Befana: The Italian Christmas Witch - Cultural Mixology

Meet La Befana, Italy's Christmas Witch – Giadzy

La Befana: Ancient Goddess, Santa's Precursor, or Christmas Witch?

A Christmas in Italy - The Legend of La Befana includes an engaging Reader's Theater, graphic organizers, vocabulary building activities, and more!

Christmas Around the World - La Befana