Difference between revisions of "Category:Holidays"

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| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''St. Chantal's Day'''
| '''St. Chantal's Day'''
| The feast day of the Kalentian saint Chantal of the Fens.
| The feast day of the Kalentian saint [[St. Chantal|Chantal of the Fens]].
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| '''03/21'''
| '''03/21'''
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| Adelantean
| Adelantean
| '''Festival of Ships'''
| '''Festival of Ships'''
| The festival observing the start of sailing season in the Adelantean.
| The festival observing the start of sailing season in the [[Adelantean Sea]].
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| '''05/29-31'''
| '''05/29-31'''
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| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''St. Bartholomew's Day'''
| '''St. Bartholomew's Day'''
| The feast day of the Kalentian saint Bartholomew the Underdog.
| The feast day of the Kalentian saint [[San Bartolo|Bartholomew the Underdog]].
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| '''07/01-15'''
| '''07/01-15'''
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| Sirdabi
| Sirdabi
| '''Kingfisher Festival'''
| '''Kingfisher Festival'''
| A time to celebrate the return of the kingfishers to Omrazir.
| A time to celebrate the return of the kingfishers to [[Omrazir]].
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| '''09/30'''
| '''09/30'''
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| All
| All
| '''Day of Remembrance'''
| '''Day of Remembrance'''
| A solemn observance of the anniversary of the Great Dark.
| A solemn observance of the anniversary of the [[The Great Dark|Great Dark]].
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| '''12/14-20'''
| '''12/14-20'''
| Darshali 14-20
| Darshali 14-20
| Sirdabi, Idiri
| Sirdabi, Idiri
| '''Festival of the Dead''
| '''Festival of the Dead'''
| A festive time for remembrance of the dead, including departed family and friends as well as ancestors.
| A festive time for remembrance of the dead, including departed family and friends as well as ancestors.
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| Ilvius 19-31
| Ilvius 19-31
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Days of Pine and Holly''
| '''Days of Pine and Holly'''
| A time to remember the life and death of Kalen Phoinikos, and to faithfully wait and pray for His return.
| A time to remember the life and death of Kalen Phoinikos, and to faithfully wait and pray for His return.
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| Ilvius 19
| Ilvius 19
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Holly Eve''
| '''Holly Eve'''
| The start of the Days of Holly and Pine, and a time for visiting among family and friends.
| The start of the Days of Holly and Pine, and a time for visiting among family and friends.
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| Ilvius 20
| Ilvius 20
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''St. Hollyberry's Day''
| '''[[St. Hollyberry's Day]]'''
| The festive saint's day of the Kalentian saint Hollyberry, the Idiri disciple and companion of St. Loomis.
| The festive saint's day of the Kalentian saint [[St. Hollyberry|Hollyberry]], the Idiri disciple and companion of St. Loomis.
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| '''12/20-22'''
| '''12/20-22'''
| Darshali 20-22
| Darshali 20-22
| Sirdabi
| Sirdabi
| '''Fire Festival''
| '''Fire Festival'''
| A winter solstice celebration, with a great bonfire built on the shortest day of the year and kept burning throughout the longest night.
| A winter solstice celebration, with a great bonfire built on the shortest day of the year and kept burning throughout the longest night.
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| Darshali 21
| Darshali 21
| Sirdabi
| Sirdabi
| '''Feast of the Flame''
| '''Feast of the Flame'''
| The third great feast of the Azadi calendar, when deeds of heroism are celebrated and a spicy meal is eaten around the bonfire.
| The third great feast of the Azadi calendar, when deeds of heroism are celebrated and a spicy meal is eaten around the bonfire.
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| Ilvius 21
| Ilvius 21
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Pyreday''
| '''Pyreday'''
| The anniversary of the death of Kalen, burned at the stake on the winter solstice.
| The anniversary of the death of Kalen, burned at the stake on the winter solstice.
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| Ilvius 22
| Ilvius 22
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Day of Ashes''
| '''Day of Ashes'''
| A somber day of mourning for the death of Kalen.
| A somber day of mourning for the death of Kalen.
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| Ilvius 23-31
| Ilvius 23-31
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Vigils''
| '''Vigils'''
| The somber holy days commemorating the death of Kalen, when the faithful keep candles lit in solemn vigil as they await the Phoenix's return.
| The somber holy days commemorating the death of Kalen, when the faithful keep candles lit in solemn vigil as they await the Phoenix's return.
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| Ilvius 31
| Ilvius 31
| Kalentoi
| Kalentoi
| '''Darkest Night''
| '''Darkest Night'''
| The last night of Vigils, in which the faithful stay awake all through the night awaiting the hour of Kalen's rebirth.
| The last night of Vigils, in which the faithful stay awake all through the night awaiting the hour of Kalen's rebirth.
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Revision as of 01:59, 22 November 2025

RL Date Avarian Date Culture Holiday Description
01/01 Hostas 1 Kalentoi Day of the Phoenix A joyous celebration of Kalen's rebirth as Kalen Phoinikos, resurrected in flame from out of the ashes.
01/01-15 Hostas 1-15 Kalentoi Kindlemass The merry days celebrating the return of light and hope into the world with the resurrection of Kalen Phoinikos.
02/03-17 Viducia 3 Kalentoi Loomistide A festive wintertime celebration in honor of the Kalentoi saint Loomis, the Blessed Wayfarer.
02/14-28 Nimrus 14-28 Sirdabi Bahaari The great spice festival, when merchants with all manner of exotic goods converge upon the Bazaar of Nine Winds to sell and trade.
03/06 Mar 6 Kalentoi St. Chantal's Day The feast day of the Kalentian saint Chantal of the Fens.
03/21 Rashani 21 Sirdabi Year's End The last day before the start of Solitary.
03/22-31 Rashani 22-31 Sirdabi Solitary The chief holy days of the Azadi faith, commemorating the Prophet al-Azad's solitary imprisonment and his receiving of the Surah of Oneness.
03/22 Rashani 22 Sirdabi Day of Reckoning The first day of Solitary, when people settle their affairs to prepare for the days ahead.
03/23 Rashani 23 Sirdabi Day of Farewell The second day of Solitary, when people visit family and friends to ceremonially bid them farewell.
04/01 Pavana 1 Sirdabi Feast of Reunion A glad celebration of the unity of the Azadi community, marking the completion of Solitary and the start of a new year.
04/01 Laeca 1 Kalentoi New Year's Day The Kalentic celebration of the new year.
04/01-08 Pavana 1 Adelantean Festival of Ships The festival observing the start of sailing season in the Adelantean Sea.
05/29-31 Ashbat 29-31 Sirdabi, Sea of Sala'ah Maysali A festival whose origins lie in the celebration of the end of the heavy monsoon season.
06/22 Abito 22 Kalentoi St. Bartholomew's Day The feast day of the Kalentian saint Bartholomew the Underdog.
07/01-15 Jirguz 1-15 Sirdabi Camel Festival A great livestock fair in which animals are brought to show and sell, and camels and horses are raced to great fanfare.
07/15 Jirguz 15 Sirdabi Feast of Camels The culmination of the Camel Festival, in which the feeding of guests and the poor is a key aspect.
09/21 Azara 21 Sirdabi, Idiri Topsy-Turvy Just as the days and nights are about to 'flip' from longer days to longer nights, this is a time when ordinary social conventions are likewise turned over on their heads for the day.
09/27-29 Azara 27-29 Sirdabi Kingfisher Festival A time to celebrate the return of the kingfishers to Omrazir.
09/30 Vel 30 Kalentoi St. Demetrius' Day The feast day of the Kalentian saint Demetrius the Messenger.
10/21 Kholabi/Sollemnis 21 All Day of All Souls Dreaming A day to commemorate the dead.
10/21-31 Kholabi 21-31 Sirdabi, Idiri Aarwathal A time when it is said that souls dream of returning to the mortal world, and restless spirits stir.
11/19 Oniris/Atrona 19 All Day of Remembrance A solemn observance of the anniversary of the Great Dark.
12/14-20 Darshali 14-20 Sirdabi, Idiri Festival of the Dead A festive time for remembrance of the dead, including departed family and friends as well as ancestors.
12/19-31 Ilvius 19-31 Kalentoi Days of Pine and Holly A time to remember the life and death of Kalen Phoinikos, and to faithfully wait and pray for His return.
12/19 Ilvius 19 Kalentoi Holly Eve The start of the Days of Holly and Pine, and a time for visiting among family and friends.
12/20 Ilvius 20 Kalentoi St. Hollyberry's Day The festive saint's day of the Kalentian saint Hollyberry, the Idiri disciple and companion of St. Loomis.
12/20-22 Darshali 20-22 Sirdabi Fire Festival A winter solstice celebration, with a great bonfire built on the shortest day of the year and kept burning throughout the longest night.
12/21 Darshali 21 Sirdabi Feast of the Flame The third great feast of the Azadi calendar, when deeds of heroism are celebrated and a spicy meal is eaten around the bonfire.
12/21 Ilvius 21 Kalentoi Pyreday The anniversary of the death of Kalen, burned at the stake on the winter solstice.
12/22 Ilvius 22 Kalentoi Day of Ashes A somber day of mourning for the death of Kalen.
12/23-31 Ilvius 23-31 Kalentoi Vigils The somber holy days commemorating the death of Kalen, when the faithful keep candles lit in solemn vigil as they await the Phoenix's return.
12/31 Ilvius 31 Kalentoi Darkest Night The last night of Vigils, in which the faithful stay awake all through the night awaiting the hour of Kalen's rebirth.

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