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APPENDIX

§4. Festivals and Holy Days, Dêdh Goilyow ha Dedhyow Sans.

Christmas, Nadelik.
New Year's Day, Bledhan Nowedh.
Epiphany, Degl an Stêl.
Twelfth Day, An Dawdhegiias Dêdh.
Easter, Pask.
Low Sunday, Pask Bian.
Ascension Day, An Askenyans.
Whitsunday, Zîlgwidn.
Pentecost, Pencast.
Palm Sunday, Dê Zîl Blejyow.
Ash Wednesday, Dê Marhar an Losow.
Maundy Thursday, Dê Yew Hamblys.
Good Friday, Dê Gwener an Grows.
Holy Week, Seithan Sans.
Seithan Mer.
Purification, Dêgl Marîa an Golow.
Candlemas,
Annunciation, Degl agan Arledhes.
Lady Day, Degl Marîa en Mîs Mergh.
Visitation, Degl Marîa en Gorefan.
Assumption Degl Marîa en Hanter-Êst.
Ewhelyans Marîa.
Nativity of B.V.M., Genesegeth Marîa.
Midsummer Day, Golowan The Lights, Or Midsummer Fires)
Nativity of St. John, Genesegeth Jûan Bejedhyor.
Lammas Day, Degoledh ŷs (pron. deguld ŷs, meaning, "Corn Feast ").
Harvest Home
All Saints Day, Halan Gwav (i.e. the Kalends of Winter).
All Souls Day, Dêdh an Enevow.
Ember Days, An Pajer Termen.
Whit Monday, Dê Lîn Pencast.
Trinity Sunday, Dê Zîl an Drinjes.
Corpus Christi Day, Degl Corf Crîst.
Michaelmas Day, Degl Sans Myhal hag ŏl an Eleth.