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World Religious Calendar 507
May 2
fixed holy days
These holy days are on the same day every year on the solar calendar.
Going Forth of Asar:
Going Forth of Asar: Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) holy day. It is the day of the going forth of Khesti
[Osiris or Asar] from the neteru’s (divine’s) house, when he goes to the august mountain. (from the
Cairo Calendar)
Sacred Day to Elena: Roman holy day.
Day to Elena:
Kemetic tradition:
Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) tradition. Do not eat any lion’s meat on this day. All who smell death and
have a skin rash will never recover. (from the Cairo Calendar)
holy days 2007 and 2008
These holy days are on different day each year on the solar calendar.
Maidyozarem:
Maidyozarem: Zoroastran holy day. ‘Mid-spring’ feast, one of the seven obligatory feasts of
Zoroastrianism and one of the six gahanbars (or gahambars). The gahanbars date back to the
pre-Zoroastrian agricultural people of the Iranian Plateau and mark the changing of the agricultural
seasons. The gahanbars were absorbed into Zoroastrianism as religious holy days and are celebrated
with feasting and fun.
In the Fasli (seaonsal) calendar, Maidyozarem is celebrated from April 30 to May 4. In the
Shahanshahi (or Shenshai) calendar, Maidyozarem is celebrated from September 29 to October 3 during
the years 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. In the Qadimi (ancient) calendar, Maidyozarem is celebrated
from August 30 to September 3 during the years 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
Maidyarem:
Maidyarem: Zoroastran holy day. ‘mid-year’ or winter feast, one of the seven obligatory feasts of
Zoroastrianism and one of the six gahanbars (or gahambars). The gahanbars date back to the
pre-Zoroastrian agricultural people of the Iranian Plateau and mark the changing of the agricultural
seasons. The gahanbars were absorbed into Zoroastrianism as religious holy days and are celebrated
with feasting and fun.
In the Fasli (seaonsal) calendar, Maidyarem is celebrated from December 31 to January 4. In the
Shahanshahi (or Shenshai) calendar, Maidyarem is celebrated from June 1 to June 5 during the years
2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. In the Qadimi (ancient) calendar, Maidyarem is celebrated from May 2 to
May 6 during the years 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
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