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Revision as of 01:43, 12 August 2022

Celebration of Light
Bonfire celebration of Éadjós.jpg
Official nameÉadjós
Also calledThe Spring Festival
Observed byGotneskans
SignificanceBeginning of Spring
BeginsLast Wednesday of March at Sunset
EndsSunrise of the 10th Day
DateLast Wednesday in March
2023 dateMarch 29
2024 dateMarch 27
2025 dateMarch 26
2026 dateMarch 25  (2026-03-25)
FrequencyAnnual
Related toSamhain, Saint Áine’s Day, Festival of Álfblót

Éadjós or Eadjos is a tbd traditional festival. It marks the beginning of spring, and for Christians it is the feast day of Saint Áine , Gotneska's matron saint. It starts on the last Wednesday of March at Sunset, which is about halfway between the winter solstice and the summer solstice. Historically, its traditions were widely observed throughout Gotneska. It is one of the four tbd seasonal festivals, along with: and Samhain.