YSEE: The official annual calendar of festivals of Supreme Council of Ethnic Hellenes, in: YSEE (Articles: Hellenic Tradition), as consulted online: 18.8.»2014«). Translated by Stilian Ariston Korovilas on 9th dekas deutera, Metageitnion 2790 AFO (after first Olympiad)
Current Month – Zodiac sign – Ruling deities – Corresponding Aretē – Ancient Committed Holiday by YSEE*.
January
Aquarius-Leo Polarity
Hera together with Zeus
Parrhesia (frankness)
pride
Theogamia
February
Pisces-Virgo Polarity
Poseidon together with Demeter
Eusebeia (piety)
kindness
Anthesteria
March
Aries-Libra Polarity
Athena together with Hephaestus
bravery
prudence
Spring Equinox – Asklepeia
April
Taurus-Scorpio Polarity
Aphrodite together with Ares
friendliness
generosity
Charesia – Aphrodisia
May
Gemini-Sagittarius polarity
Apollo together with Artemis
harmony
honesty
Thargelia
June
Cancer-Capricorn polarity
Hermes together with Hestia
Bonding / solidarity
willingness to compromise
Summer Solstice
July
Polarity Leo Aquarius
Zeus with Hera
justice
orderliness
Dioscuria – memorial ceremony for fallen heroes of Thermopylae
August
Virgo-Pisces polarity
Demeter together with Poseidon
persistence
deliberateness
Heraia
September
Libra-Aries Polarity
Hephaestus together with Athena
diligence
creativity
Autumnal equinox – Commemoration of the warriors who gave their lives for the homeland at the Battle of Marathon at their Memorial.
October
Scorpio-Taurus Polarity
Ares together with Aphrodite
steadfastness
courage
Heraclea
November
Sagittarius-Gemini Polarity
Artemis together with Apollo
(acting with) circumspection
self-control
Maimakteria
December
Polarity Capricorn Cancer
Hestia together with Hermes
Endurance / resistance
Decency / honesty (civilized behavior)
Winter Solstice – Triesperon
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*remark: The festival rites are performed by the Thiasos “Delphys”. “Delphys” is maintained by YSEE.
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