~ LAMMAS ~
Pacific Standard Time Zone
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^ good day for root crops
^^ great day for root crops
~ great day for watering and fertilizer
* good day for above ground crops and perennials
** great day for above ground crops and perennials
! great day for harvesting the fruits of your labors
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| 1st |
~ Lammas ~ Lunasadh ~
Festival of New Bread, in Celtic countries
Discovery of Lindow Man, who has been dated to the second century B.C.E.
and believed to be a Druid
Festival of Xiuhtecuhtli, God of the Calender and Spritual Fire, Aztecs
- 3rd Festival of the Dryads, honoring the Maiden Spirits of the Water and
Woodlands, in Macedonia
- 31st Ganesha Charturthi, or Chauti, month long Festival for the God Ganesha,
Hindu
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| 2nd |
Birthday of Henry Steel Olcott, who cofounded the Theosophical Society
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| *3rd |
mmm...zzz...
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| *4th |
mmm...zzz...
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| * ~5th |
Celtic Tree Month of Hazel begins
Birthday of Sydney Omarr, astrologer
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| ** ~6th |
1st Quarter MOON in Scorpio @ 6:02pm
Festival of Thoth in Egypt
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| ** ~7th |
Lammas cross quarter day (Sun reaches 15 degrees Leo)
Breaking of the Nile, dedicated to Hathor, in Egypt
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| 8th |
mmm...zzz...
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| 9th |
mmm...zzz...
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| 10th |
mmm...zzz...
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| *11th |
Laurie Cabot withdraws from the Salem, Massachusetts
mayoral race
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| *12th |
The Blessing of the Boats, in Egypt
Birthday of Edith Hamilton, author of mythology books
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| 13th |
& 15th celebrations honoring Diana of the Wildwood
and Hecate, the Dark Mother of the Moon, in early Greece
and Rome
Aradia of Toscano said to be born in Volterra, Italy, 1313
Church of Wicca founded in Australia by Lady Tamara Von Forslun,
1989
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| 14th |
FULL MOON in Aquarius @ 10:13pm pst
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| ~15th |
Corn Moon
Birthday of Charles Godfrey Leland, author of Aradia Gospel
of Witches, 1824
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| ^^ ~16th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^^17th |
Anniversary of Scott Cunninghams's first Wiccan initiation,
1973
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| ! 18th |
Father Urbain Grandier found guilty of bewitching nuns in
Lourdoun, France, 1634
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| ! 19th |
John Willard and Reverend George Burroughs put to death
in the Salem Witch trial, 1692
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| ^ 20th |
Execution of the Lancashire, England, Witches, 1612
Birthday of H.P. Lovecraft, magician and author
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| ^ 21st |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^ 22nd |
Last Quarter MOON in Taurus @ 11:51am pst
SUN enters Virgo @ 12:49pm pst
Order of the Rosy Cross established in Paris, 1623
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| ! 23rd |
Nemesea, Festival of the Goddess Nemesis (Fate), in Greece
Volcanalia, Festival for the God Vulcan, to ward off accidents,
in Rome
Vertumnalia, honoring Vertumnus, God of the Changing Season,
in Rome
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| ! ~24th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^^ ~25th |
The Opseconsiva, a Harvest Festival for the Goddess Ops, in Rome
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| ^^26th |
Women's Equality Day! (wow! a whole day for half the population
of the planet!!)
Feast of Goddess Ilmatar or Luonnotar, Finnish
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| ! 27th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ! 28th |
mmm...zzz...
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| 29th |
NEW MOON in Virgo @ 3:19am pst
Birthday of Hathor and New Year's Day, in Egypt
Birthday of Pope Innocent VIII who issued the witchcraft bull
Summis Desiderantes Affectibus
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| 30th |
Charisteria, Festival of Thanksgiving, in Rome
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| *31st |
Anant Chaturdasi, Festival honoring the Goddess Ananta
of Women's Purification, Hindu
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