Today Is …
Day of Anukins, Goddess of Fertility of the Nile. Create a “flood” on your altar and ask that all those in Africa and every other place in need have enough to eat this year.
On this date (approximately), a festival called The Thargelia was celebrated by the ancient Greeks and Ionians in honor of Apollo, the God of the sun, prophecy, music, medicine, and poetry. The festival was held once a year on the sacred island of Delos, the traditional birthplace of Apollo as well as the Goddess Artemis.
Festa of St. Nicola in Bari, Italy celebrates the transfer of his relics to Bari. Religious rites followed by spectacular fireworks displays, honor this patron of orphans, pirates, etc.
Hari Hol Pahang – Malaysia
National School Nurse Day – United States of America
Royal Ploughing Ceremony – Thailand
Yom Ha Atzmaut / Independence Day – Israel
Week of the Classroom Teacher – United States of America
Yom Ha Atzmaut / Independence Day – Judaism
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