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'''Beory's Day''' is the 1st day ([[Starday]]) of [[Flocktime]] on the common [[Greyhawk calendar|calendar of the Flanaess]]. | '''Beory's Day''' is the 1st day ([[Starday]]) of [[Flocktime]] on the common [[Greyhawk calendar|calendar of the Flanaess]]. | ||
== Apocrypha == | |||
This holiday is frequently mistaken for canonical lore due to its widespread inclusion in many fan-made Greyhawk calendars. However, it is fan-created content and has never appeared in any official source. | |||
== Holidays and celebrations == | == Holidays and celebrations == | ||
Revision as of 15:18, 29 April 2025
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Beory's Day is the 1st day (Starday) of Flocktime on the common calendar of the Flanaess.
Apocrypha
This holiday is frequently mistaken for canonical lore due to its widespread inclusion in many fan-made Greyhawk calendars. However, it is fan-created content and has never appeared in any official source.
Holidays and celebrations
The day is usually marked by villagers singing and dancing around a wooden pole to celebrate the passing of the seasons and the blessings of spring.
Calendar
The following holidays and celebrations also take place on Beory's Day:
| Starday | Sunday | Moonday | Godsday | Waterday | Earthday | Freeday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1
Beory's Day |
2 | 3 | 4
|
5 | 6 | 7 |
| Greyhawk calendar | |
|---|---|
| Days | Starday • Sunday • Moonday • Godsday • Waterday • Earthday • Freeday |
| Months | Fireseek • Readying • Coldeven • Planting • Flocktime • Wealsun • Reaping • Goodmonth • Harvester • Patchwall • Ready'reat • Sunsebb |
| Festivals | Needfest • Growfest • Richfest • Brewfest |
| Seasons | Winter • Spring • Low summer • High summer • (Summer) • Autumn |
| Solar events | Spring equinox, Summer solstice, Autumnal equinox, Winter solstice |
| Holidays | Agelong • Blood Moon Festival • Breadgiving Day • Council Day • Council of Mayors and Manorial Lords • Crowning Day • Dark Night • Day of the Legion Will • Day of Treachery • Declaration Day • Election Day • Faerieluck • Fallrite • Feast of Edoira • Feast of Fools • Feast of Wenta • Freedom Day • Frost Days • Great Moon's Glory • Guild Days • Holy Day of Serenity • Midsummer's Day • Midwinter Night • Remembrance Day • Rollo's Day • Saint Cuthbert's Day • Spring Feast • Springrite • Thrommel's Day • Yeartide • |
References
Notes
Citations
Bibliography
- Gygax, Gary. The World of Greyhawk. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980 (ISBN 0-935696-23-7).
- ———. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983 (ISBN 0-88038-344-5).
Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index
The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.
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