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| + | |name = Midinváerne |
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| + | |size = Celebrating Midwinter |
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| + | |nickname = Midwinter, Yule Eve, Yule, winter [[solstice]] |
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| + | |observedby = [[humans]], [[elves]], [[halflings]], [[dwarves]], possibly [[gnomes]] |
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| + | |type = Cultural, seasonal, astronomical |
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| + | |significance = Marks the beginning of a new cycle: the sun gradually gains power and all things beneath it are born once again; beginning of [[Yule]] savaed. |
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| + | |celebrations = Festivals, feasting and spending time with family, friends, loved ones and other people, singing carols, fortune telling, decorating Yule tree or burning Yule log, erecting Winter Shrines |
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| + | |date = winter [[solstice]] |
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| + | |related to = [[Yule]] [[savaed]], [[Elven calendar]] |
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'''Midinváerne''' (Common: '''Midwinter''') is the day of the winter [[solstice]], celebrated as part of the [[Elven calendar|elven year]]. Being the longest night of the year, it's considered to be infused with magic. It marks the beginning of the second [[savaed]], [[Yule]]. |
'''Midinváerne''' (Common: '''Midwinter''') is the day of the winter [[solstice]], celebrated as part of the [[Elven calendar|elven year]]. Being the longest night of the year, it's considered to be infused with magic. It marks the beginning of the second [[savaed]], [[Yule]]. |
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Also called |
Midwinter, Yule Eve, Yule, winter solstice |
Observed by |
humans, elves, halflings, dwarves, possibly gnomes |
Type |
Cultural, seasonal, astronomical |
Significance |
Marks the beginning of a new cycle: the sun gradually gains power and all things beneath it are born once again; beginning of Yule savaed. |
Celebrations |
Festivals, feasting and spending time with family, friends, loved ones and other people, singing carols, fortune telling, decorating Yule tree or burning Yule log, erecting Winter Shrines |
Date |
winter solstice |
Midinváerne (Common: Midwinter) is the day of the winter solstice, celebrated as part of the elven year. Being the longest night of the year, it's considered to be infused with magic. It marks the beginning of the second savaed, Yule.
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