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Mar. 1st, 2011 @ 05:52 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in March

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals There are a lot of things happening this month...1 - New Year's Day according to the pre-Julian calendar1 - The sacred fire in Vesta's temple was rekindled on this day1 - KALENDS1 - Women's festival of **( MatronaliaCollapse )**1 - Birthday of Mars Pater5 - **( Navigum IsisCollapse )**6 - Day honoring the gods of one's household7 - NONES7 - **( JunonaliaCollapse )**7 - Festival for Vedovus11 - Day sacred to Hercules14 - **( Veturius MamuriusCollapse )**15 - IDES15 - Festival of Attis and Cybele15 - Day sacred to Anna Parenna and River Nymphs15 - Julius Caesar was assassinated on this day ("Caesar, beware the IDES of March!")15 - **( Guild FestivalCollapse )**16 - **( Read more...Collapse )**17 - Festival of Bacchus ends17 - **( LiberiaCollapse )**19 - **( QuinquatrusCollapse )**19 - **( Quinquatria beginsCollapse )**22 - Procession of the Tree-Bearers23 - Quinquatria ends23 - **( TubilustriumCollapse )**23 - Invocation day of Mars and Saturn23 - Day of Mourning24 - Dies Sanguinis25 - **( HilariaCollapse )**28 - **( Sacrifice at the TombsCollapse )**30 - Festival of Janus and Concordia31 - Festival for Luna

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Feb. 1st, 2011 @ 05:05 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in February

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 - KALENDS1 - Festival of Helernus2 - Festival of Juno Februa5 - NONES9 - Feast of Apollo12 - A day holy to Diana13 - IDES13 - **( FaunaliaCollapse )**13 - **( Parentalia beginsCollapse )**13 1- Orgiastic festival of Juno Februa begins14 - Orgiastic festival of Juno Februa ends14 - Day sacred to Juno Lupa15 - **( LupercaliaCollapse )**17 - **( QuirinaliaCollapse )**17 ~ **( FornacaliaCollapse )**18 - Rites of Tacita19 - Birthday of Minerva21 - Parentalia ends21 - **( FeraliaCollapse )**22 - **( CaristiaCollapse )**23 - **( TerminaliaCollapse )**24 - **( EquirriaCollapse )**end - ( FebrualiaCollapse )

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Jan. 1st, 2011 @ 03:43 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in January

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 - KALENDS1 - New Year's Day. Day sacred to Jupiter, Juno, and Janus1 - Festival for Aesculapius1 - **( AgonaliaCollapse )**1 - **( Sacrifice Day for FortunaCollapse )**1 - Festival for Vedovus5 - NONES5 - Festival for Vica Pota6 - Festival day for Proserpina8 - Sacred day for Justicia9 - **( AgonaliaCollapse )**11 - **( Carmentalia beginsCollapse )**11 - **( JuturnaliaCollapse )**12 - **( CompitaliaCollapse )**13 - IDES15 - Festival of Carmentalia ends15 - **( Feast of the AssCollapse )**16 - Concordia honored today17 - A day sacred to Felicitas17 - Festival of Janus25 ~ **( Feriae SementivaeCollapse )**30 - Festival of Peace

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Dec. 2nd, 2010 @ 09:35 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in December

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 - KALENDS1 - Festival for Neptune1 - Festival for Pietas3 - Festival for Bona Dea4 - Festival for Minerva5 - NONES5 - **( FaunaliaCollapse )**8 - Festival for Tiberinus10 - **( Lux MundiCollapse )**11 - **( SeptimontiaCollapse )**11 - Festival for Diva Palatua13 - IDES13 - Festival for Tellus15 - **( ConsualiaCollapse )**16 - Festival of Sapientia17 - Saturnalia* begins18 - Eponalia19 - Opalia19 - Festival for Juventas21 - **( DivaliaCollapse )**21 - Bruma (the winter solstice)22 - Day Sacred to the Lares23 - **( LarentaliaCollapse )**24 - Saturnalia ends25 - Dies Natalis Invicti Solis (Birthday of the Invincible Sun God)*Many, many, many sites are dedicated to the celebration of Saturnalia, and it would take much more space than is available here to describe it. I ask instead that we all comment and tell how we are going to celebrate it.

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Nov. 7th, 2010 @ 04:05 pm Cultus Deorum Romanum

Ave Cultores,For those of you who may be interested in the Roman Cultore Activities in the US and abroad you might like Cultus Deorum Romanum : http://cultusdeorumromanorum.blogspot.com/It is an active blog that gathers Cultores from around the world and reports on thier activities through words, video and photos. It gives all cultores the chance to become involved.There are several pages full fo various information and education all available for interaction between cultores.Hope to see you there,L. Iulia AquilaSacerdos Veneris Genetricis

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Nov. 5th, 2010 @ 10:41 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in November

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 -KALENDS1 - Pomonia4 - **( Ludi Plebeii beginCollapse )**5 - NONES8 - **( ManiaCollapse )**13 - IDES13 - Festival of Feronia, Juno, Minerva, and Jupiter13 - Festival for Fortuna Primigenia13 - **( Epulum IovisCollapse )**17 - Ludi Plebeii end25 - Day sacred to Proserpina29 - **( SaturniaCollapse )**Many apologies for the lateness of this post! I've been teaching at a school full-time and then giving private music lessons and working at a farmer's market on top of that, and it hasn't left me much time for anything else. December will most likely be the same.

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Oct. 2nd, 2010 @ 09:36 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in October

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 -KALENDS1 - Day sacred to Fides1 - Festival of Juno Sororia3 - **( Festival of BacchusCollapse )**4 - **( Ieiunium CererisCollapse )**5 - **( ManiaCollapse )**7 - NONES7 - Day sacred to Victoria7 - Festival for Juno Cutitis7 - Festival for Jupiter Fulgor9 - Festival for Fausta Felicitas9 - Festival for Venus10 - Festival for Juno Moneta11 - **( VinaliaCollapse )**11 - **( MeditrinaliaCollapse )**12 - Day sacred to Fortuna Redux13 - **( FontinaliaCollapse )**14 - Festival for the Penates15 - IDES15 - Winter's Day15 - Harvest Festival of Mars15 - **( Ludi CapitoliniCollapse )**19 - ( ArmilustiumCollapse )

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Sep. 1st, 2010 @ 05:05 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in September
Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 - **( KalendsCollapse )**1 - Festival of Juno Regina1 - Festival of Jupiter Liber4 - **( Ludi Romani beginCollapse )**5 - **( NonesCollapse )**5 - Festival for Jupiter Stator13 - **( IdesCollapse )**13 - **( Epulum IovisCollapse )**13 - **( LectisterniaCollapse )**19 - Ludi Romani end26 - Festival for Venus Genetrix30 - ( MeditrinaliaCollapse )	About this Entrymusesrealm:1 commentLeave a commentPermanent Link

Aug. 2nd, 2010 @ 09:34 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in August

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals My apologies for the lateness of the calendar for this month. I just got back from vacation and completely lost track of the date.1 - KALENDS1 - Festival for Victoria1 - **( Feast of SpesCollapse )**5 - **( Sacrifice Day for SalusCollapse )**7 - NONES8 - Festival for Venus (sunset-sunset)9 - Festival for Sol12 - **( LychnapsiaCollapse )**12 - Festival for Venus Victrix12 - Festival for Hercules Invictus begins13 - Lesser Festival of Flora13 - Nemoralia13 - Festival for Hercules Invictus ends14 - Festival for Fortuna Equestris15 - IDES15 - Festival of Vesta17 - **( PortunaliaCollapse )**17 - Festival of Diana19 - **( Vinalia RusticaCollapse )**21 - **( ConsualiaCollapse )**21 - Heraclia23 - **( VertumnaliaCollapse )**23 - **( VulcanaliaCollapse )**24 - **( ManiaCollapse )**24 - Festival for Luna25 - **( OpiconsiviaCollapse )**27 - Day sacred to Consus27 - **( VolturnaliaCollapse )**28 - Festival for Luna28 - Festival for Sol30 - ( CharisteriaCollapse )

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Jul. 1st, 2010 @ 02:08 pm Feasts, Festivals, and Other Happenings in July

Tags: calendar, feasts, festivals 1 - KALENDS1 ~ **( AdoniaCollapse )**2 - Feast of Expectant Mothers4 - Day of Pax5 - **( PoplifugiaCollapse )**6 - **( Ludi Apollinares beginCollapse )**7 - NONES7 - **( Nonae CaprotinaeCollapse )**7 - **( Feriae AncillarumCollapse )**7 - **( PariliaCollapse )**8 - **( VitulatioCollapse )**13 - Ludi Apollinares end15 - IDES17 - Festival for Victoria17 - Festival for Virtus19 - **( LucariaCollapse )**19 - Festival of Honos21 - **( LucariaCollapse )**23 - **( NeptunaliaCollapse )**25 - **( FurrinaliaCollapse )**30 - Festival for Fortuna Huiusque Diei

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