The Encyclopedia of Arda - Yestarë (original) (raw)

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Dates To the Elves, 28 March on a modern (Gregorian) calendar; in the calendars of the Dúnedain, modern 22 December Races Elves and Men Pronunciation ye'stareh Meaning 'First day' Indexes: Alphabetical: Y Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 7 June 2014 This entry is complete The first day of the year 'First-day', the name used in the Elves' calendars, and those derived from them, for the first day of the year. The actual date of yestarë varied from calendar to calendar: according to the Reckoning of Rivendell, it fell on modern 28 March, while in the calendars of the Númenóreans and their descendants, its modern equivalent would be 22 December. See also... Coirë, Echuir, Ethuil, Holman Greenhand, King’s Reckoning, Middle-days, New Reckoning, New Year, Reckoning of Rivendell, Ringarë, Stewards’ Reckoning, Tuilë, Yáviérë Indexes: Alphabetical: Y Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 7 June 2014 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2014. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by myDISCprofile, the free online personality test.Take the FREE myDISCprofile personality test to discover your core personality and your ideal job.