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<strong>World</strong> <strong>Religious</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> 1174<br />

October 24<br />

fixed holy days<br />

These holy days are on the same day every year on the solar calendar.<br />

Feast of the Spirits of the Air:<br />

Feast of the Spirits of the Air: Hebrew holy day. Feast of the Spirits of the Air. Honoring Lilith.<br />

Festival of <strong>Pr</strong>elude and Night of Seers:<br />

Festival of <strong>Pr</strong>elude and Night of Seers: Modern Wiccan holy day. Festival of prelude<br />

and Night of Seers. Part of a modern All-Hallows Week celebration. Decorate and remember<br />

those who have seen the future. Source: “Wiccacraft for Families” by Margie McArthur.<br />

calendar information<br />

Information about this day using different calendars from around the world.<br />

Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) information<br />

Season of Akhet (Inundation)<br />

Month of Khoiak (Sekhmet)<br />

Day 8<br />

Zoroastrian information<br />

(Fasli calendar)<br />

Month of Aban (eighth month)<br />

Day of Day-pa-Adar<br />

Day 8<br />

The day of Day-pa-Adar celebrates the Av. Dadvah, the Creator’s day before Adar. Special prayers<br />

from the Khorda Avesta are recited in honor of the day’s spiritual being.<br />

Activity for the day from the Counsels of Adhurbadh, Son of Mahraspand: “(126) On the day of<br />

Day-pa-Adar wash your head and trim your hair and nails.” Adarbad Mahraspandan was a famous<br />

saint, high priest, and prime minister of Shapur II (309-379 C.E.).<br />

The second seven days (second week) of each Zoroastrian month celebrates light and nature.<br />

The Fasli, or seasonal, calendar is one of three Zoroastrian calendars still in use.<br />

Celtic (ancient Druid) information<br />

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