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<strong>World</strong> <strong>Religious</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> 691<br />

June 20<br />

fixed holy days<br />

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

Day of the Dead One:<br />

Day of the Dead One: Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) holy day. It is the day the dead one goes about in<br />

the cemetery and arrives on earth. Whoever approaches him will die by being trampled by a bull. (from<br />

the Cairo <strong>Calendar</strong>)<br />

holy days 2008<br />

These holy days are on different day each year on the solar calendar.<br />

Summer Solstice:<br />

Summer Solstice: Astronomical day. The Summer Solstice is celebrated as Midsummer, Alban<br />

Hefin, and Litha. The Summer Solstice is at 7:59 p.m Eastern Time in 2008.<br />

Night of the Heather:<br />

Summer Solstice: Celtic (Druid) holy day. The Night of the Heather, associated with the<br />

Ogham letter Ura (U) and the heather bush, is the night of the Summer Solstice (today in<br />

2008).<br />

Night of the Heather:<br />

Summer Solstice: Celtic (Druid) holy day. The Night of the Heather, associated with the<br />

Ogham letter Ura (U) and the heather bush, is the night of the Summer Solstice (today in<br />

2008).<br />

Litha:<br />

Litha: Wiccan holy day. One of the eight Wiccan Sabbats. Also known as Mid Summer.<br />

[Some Witches celebrate Litha on June 20, 2008, to match the Summer Solstice.]<br />

Mid Summer:<br />

Mid Summer: Wiccan holy day. One of the eight Wiccan Sabbats. Also known as Litha.<br />

“Lavender was thrown into Midsummer fires by witches as a sacrifice to the ancient Gods.”<br />

—Amber Skyfire [Some Witches celebrate Litha on June 20, 2008, to match the Summer Solstice.]<br />

Alban Arthuan:<br />

Alban Arthuan: Celtic holy day. Celebrates the Summer Solstice. [Some Witches celebrate<br />

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