August Lore

August 1
The Lugnasad, the Celtic festival marking the harvest period. The festival of Lug, the Celtic hero god.

August 9
The festival of Sol Indigis, the Roman sun god.

August 13
The Vertumnalia, the festival of Vertumnus, the Roman god of seasons, gardens and orchards.
Celebration of Hecate Of The Moon, celebrated in Greece for protection of the harvest

August 16
Lauranz writes:
Another Elvis Day again. Foolishment again. A day to contemplate the transmogrification of a human being into the height of tacky and tasteless fantasy. I have this really swell Elvis T-shirt which I wear on the second Elvis Day of the year.

August 17
The Portunalia, the festival of Portunes, the Roman god of gates, doors and harbours. At this festival, people would throw keys into the fire in order to bless them.

August 19
The Vinalia, the festival of Jupiter, the chief Roman god.

August 21
The festival of Consus, the Roman god of good council.

August 23
The Volcanalia, the festival of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.

August 24
Opening Of The Uunderworld; The Mundus Cereris (Roman)

August 25
The Opiconsivia, the harvest festival of Ops, the Roman goddess of harvest.

August 29
Moon of Hecate (Roman)

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