# Walpurgis night

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Walpurgisnacht ("Walpurga's night"), a feast of witchcraft in German folklore, observed on 30 April.
2. Any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.

## Etymology
Partial calque of German Walpurgisnacht.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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