Special Days in Sasserine
Taste of a Hundred Years (1st of Newyear):
On this day every year, a cask of wine is opened that was made one hundred years ago this is a religious holiday celebrated by followers of
St. Worgul
Founding Day(3rd of Birth):
A city wide celebration of the founding of the city and the telling of its glorious history
Castian Day (4th of Wind):
Castain Day is the largest festival celebrated by the church of
Castain, the Golden Lion . It involves locals and pilgrims gathering at a city's gate at dawn and parading and singing along a major road until they reach the local shrine or temple.
Godsday (5th of Rain):
This day is set aside to revere the Gods. All the major Churches have some sort of worship during the day and large feast during the evening, while the shrines have a smaller gathering during the day.
The Shattering (2nd week of Bloom):
A week long Festival which its purpose is to celebrate the breaking up of ice floes in the north and ask for safe passage from
Juranis, God of the Open Sea , which marks the beginning of the sailing season.
Mid Summer (10th of Sun:
Midwinter Day is one of two significant holy days for the faenor worshipers of
Berronar Truesilver . On this day, they hold fantastic celebrations below ground.
Breadgiving Day (13th of Blessing):
This is a new event that began only after the gaining their freedom from the Sea Princes, originally as a charitable event hosted by the church of
Castain, the Golden Lion for refugees. Subsequently, it has become a day dedicated to feeding the hungry in the City.
Freedom Day (14th of Blessing):
A city wide celebration of the liberation of the city from the Sea Princes.
The Great Escape (7th of Toil):
A huge feast representing
St. Worgul escape from the Room Without Doors--the prison of the gods.
Feast of Souls (31st of Harvest):
A day of remembrance for those lost, some say that the veil between the dead and life is its thinnest during this day
Mid Winter(23rd of Moons):
Midsummer Night is the second significant holy day to the faithful of
Berronar Truesilver . This night they organize celebrations above ground. They also invite members of friendly neighboring communities and travelers, rarely non-dwarven though.
Kharos Day (30th of Yearsend):
Kharos, God of Magic is celebrated with a large feast in the Noble District which all are welcomed in the city.
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