Pagan Calendar– Holidays & Desktop Wallpaper July 2009

Below are all the days I could find for July. The Calendar is an eclectic one. It features Roman Holidays, Celtic, Welsh, Norse, Egyptian, Greek, etc. Now there is also a Pagan Calendar to use as a Desktop Wallpaper.

Preview (SMALL size–do not right click & save as– Preview. This will not fit on your screen)

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Note: On the Calendars for Desktop, I can only fit but so much information. So, I added 1 holiday per day plus moons. For more information concerning the days, make a copy of the information below. Let me know if you like them and I’ll keep making them.  If you recognize these calendars from a year back, they are the same ones made by Beloved Isis, a screen name I used for years.

Happy Pagan Holidays!
C.H. Scarlett

Pagan Calendar July/2009 Holidays

1.

*Kalends of July
*Nostradamus fulfills his last prophecy on this day by dying exactly when he predicted.

2.

*Rome-feast of expectant mothers

3.

*Dog Days-ruled by Sirius–Dog star
*Egypt honors Goddess Sophet–Goddess of the Dog Star
*Greek festival for Goddess Athena
*Welsh- Today is sacred to Cerridwen

4.

*Roman festival for the Goddess Concordia
*The Day (in Rome) despite the Festival is dedicated to the Roman Goddess Pax and the Greek Goddess of peace, Eirene

5.

*Today the Earth’s orbit is farthest from the sun.
*1st of 2 festivals in Rome–Poplifugium
*Egypt- This day is sacred to Ma’at

6.

*Rome: Today is the Remembrance of Julian–Roman Emperor –Flavius Claudius Julianus 331-363
He actually restored Rome to its Pagan roots and traditions after Constantine I and his supporters handed it over to Christianity. Julian rebelled, having his own legion which made him Emperor..when Constantine I died shortly after, Julian took his place. He died in Battle sometime later, without wearing armor. He was that sure in his skills and himself.

7.

*Roman festival of Consus–God of Earth.
*Also–Roman festival of Handmaids
*Also honoring Goddess Juno–the 2nd feast of Roman Poplifugium
*Nones of July
*Celtic Tree month of Duir Ends

8.

*Norse- Observance of Sunna
*Celtic tree Month of Tinne Begins

9.

* Greater Panathenaea- Greek Festival in honar of Anthena
* Rome–Vestalia: Honor of Vesta

10.

*Lady Godiva rode naked on this day in protest of her husband’s steep taxes
*Norse celebration of Skadi or Skadhi
*Month of Rosea Ends

11.

*Honor of Theano: She was married to Pythagoras and was one of few women who contributed to mathematics.
*Goddess month of Kerea Begins

12.

*Egyptian Holiday for Sokar
*Egyptian Festival of Ptah

13.

*Magician, Astronomer, Alchemist, & Hermetic Philosopher John Dee was born on this day in 1527
*Birthday of Egypt’s Ra
*At Sundown–marks the feast of Cerridwen–Welsh

14.

* Birthday of Osiris –Egypt
*Runic ½ month of Ur Commences

15.

*This day is sacred to the Norse Rowana
*Greece–Scirophoria–Festival in honor of Athena
*Ides of July

16.

*Egypt–Birthday of Set, Seth

17.

*Egypt–Birthday of Isis

18.

*Egypt–Birthday of Nepthys

19.

*Midpoint ½ year of Adonis‘ presence in world marked by wedding to Aphrodite
*Egyptian New YEAR
*Egyptian wedding anniversary of Isis and Osiris

20.

*Feast of Thoth–Egypt

21.

*Remembrance of seeress Damo–daughter of Pythagoras
*Egyptian Birthday of Aten

22.

*Rosicrucian–On this day a document was published verifying and proving the existence of the Rosicrucian. Before this, it was only speculated.

23.

*Rome-festival of Neptunalia & Salacia

24.

*Festival of Hathor

25.

*This day is sacred to the Roman Goddess Furrna

26.

*Norse festival of Sleipnir

27.
*Honoring Queen Hatshepsut

28.

*3 day festival of Chrom Dubh

29.

*Norse –Thor is honored by a festival
*Runic ½ month of Thor begins

30.

*Final day of Chrom Dubh

31.

*Norse Observance Loki & Sigyn
*Celtic observance for Oodche Lugnasa
*Lammas Eve

C.H. Scarlett

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