~ BELTANE ~
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 |
~ Beltane ~
Rowan Witch Day for Goddess Rauni, Finnish
Order of the Illuminati formed, 1776
Death of Arnold Crowther, 1974
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| ! 2nd |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^3rd |
NEW MOON in Taurus @ 9:12pm pst
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| *4th |
Sacred Thorn (Moon) Tree Day in Ireland,
Celtic Hawthorn Month begins
Birthday of J.D. Conway, Wiccan author
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| 5th |
Eta Aquarids Meteors
Beltane cross quarter day ~ SUN reaches 15 degree Taurus
Feast of the Dragon in China
Cinco De Mayo, Mexican independance day (USA unobserved?)
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| 6th |
Long Island Church of Aphrodite founded by Rev. Gleb Botkin, 1938
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| ** ~7th |
mmm...zzz...
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| **8th |
1st Quarter MOON in Virgo @ 8:29pm pst
Celebration of Three Mothers, who brought prosperity and good harvest, Celtic
Thargelia, celebrating the birth of Artemis and Diana in Greece and Rome
Horae, older ceremony, in Greece
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| 9th |
& 11th & 13th Lemuria, Festival of the Dead honoring Familiy & Wandering Spirits,
in Rome
Feast of Artemis in Greece
Joan of Arc canonized, 1920
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| 10th |
1st Quarter MOON in Leo @ 1:00pm pst
Celebration of Three Mothers, who brought prosperity and good harvest, Celtic
Thargelia, celebrating the birth of Artemis and Diana in Greece and Rome
Horae, older ceremony, in Greece
Birthday of Karl E. Kraft, astrologer who opposed Hitler, German
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| 11th |
Massachusetts Bay Colony Puritans ban Christmas celebrations because they
are too Pagan, 1659
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| 12th |
Festival of Shashti, God of the Forest, in India
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| 13th |
Celtic Tree Month of Hawthorn begins
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| *14th |
Mother's Day!
Widow Kidderminster, in England, arrested for using magic to
try to prevent the return of Charles II from exile, 1660
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| *15th |
Day of Maia, Full Moon Goddess, Greece
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| ** ~16th |
The Savitu-Vrata, honoring Sarasvati, Queen of Heavan, in India
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| ** ~17th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ! 18th |
FULL MOON in Scorpio @ 0:34am pst
Flower Moon
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| ! 19th |
- 28th The Kallyntaria and Plynteria, a festival of Spring Cleaning and
Purification, in Greece and Rome
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| ! 20th |
SUN enters Gemini @ 10:50am pst
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| ^21st |
Birthday of Gwydion Pendderwen, Pagan bard
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| ^22nd |
Victoria Day
Adoption of the Earth Religion Anti-Abuse Act, 1988
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| ! 23rd |
The Rosalia, the Rose Festival of Goddessess Flora and Venus, in Rome
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| ! 24th |
Thargelia, celebrating the birth of Artemis and Diana
(new cresent moon)
Horae, older Greece ceremony
also
Celebration of Three Mothers, who brought prosperity and good harvest, Celtic
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| ! 25th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^^ ~26th |
Last Quarter MOON in Pisces @ 4:55am pst
Day of Chin-hue-fu-jen, a Goddess (with similarities to Diana), in China
- 31st Festival of Diana, as Goddess of the Wild Wood, in Rome
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| ^^ ~27th |
Final confession of witchcraft by Isobel Gowdie without torture, 1662
Birthday of Morning Glory Zell, Church of All Worlds
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| ! 28th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ! 29th |
Memorial Day (USA-observed)
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| ^30th |
- 31st Feast of the Queen of the Underworld, in Rome
Death of Joan of Arc, burned at the stake, 1431
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| ^31st |
mmm...zzz...
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