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Pr Ntr Kmt World Religious Calendar Pagan Holy Days

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<strong>World</strong> <strong>Religious</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> 150<br />

February 3<br />

fixed holy days<br />

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

Lesser Eleusinian Mysteries:<br />

Lesser EleusinianMysteries: Greek holy day. Lesser Eleusinian Mysteries (February 1-3),<br />

dedicated to Demeter and Persephone or Ceres and <strong>Pr</strong>oserpine. Kore Persephone is related to Bast.<br />

Celebrates the marriage of Kore and Dionysos.<br />

Day of Sul-Minerva:<br />

Day of Sul-Minerva: Roman holy day. Day of Sul-Minerva in Roman Britain. <strong>Pr</strong>obably derived<br />

from Brigid.<br />

Birthday of St. Anne:<br />

Birthday of St. Anne: Byzantine holy day. Birthday of St. Anne.<br />

Midwinter’s Day:<br />

Midwinter’s Day: Wiccan holy day. Midwinter’s Day, the halfway point of winter.<br />

Some Wiccans celebrate Imbolc on February 1st or February 2nd.<br />

Powamu Festival:<br />

Powamu Festival: Pueblo/Hopi holy day. Powamu, a sixteen day purification ceremony. The<br />

Planting of the Beans in the Kivas, Bean Maiden Goddesses Hehewuti and Pachevu, Warrior Mother,<br />

Crow Mother, and the Monster Kachinas. The plan for the year is offered at Soyal is purified at<br />

Powamu.<br />

Festival Dionysos:<br />

Festival Dionysos: Greek holy day. Two week fesitival to Dionysos from February 1st through<br />

February 14.<br />

St. Blaise Day:<br />

St. Blaise Day: Christian holy day. One of the thirteen holy helpers, invoked for sick cattle<br />

and throat disease.<br />

lunar information 2008<br />

Fourth Quarter in Sagittarius:<br />

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