Gifts handed out on a day by an old bequest: bread doles, the Tichborne Dole, buns thrown from a church roof.
Customs
The year from Tuesday 6 April
Tuesday 6 Aprilπ New moon
Tuesday 20 Aprilπ Pink Moon
Thursday 6 Mayπ New moon
Thursday 20 Mayπ Flower Moon
Friday 4 Juneπ New moon
Saturday 19 Juneπ Strawberry Moon
Sunday 4 Julyπ New moon
Sunday 18 Julyπ Buck Moon
Monday 2 Augustπ New moon
Tuesday 17 Augustπ Sturgeon Moon
Tuesday 31 Augustπ New moon
Wednesday 15 Septemberπ Harvest Moon
Thursday 30 Septemberπ New moon
Friday 15 Octoberπ Hunterβs Moon
Friday 29 Octoberπ New moon
Sunday 14 Novemberπ Beaver Moon
Sunday 28 Novemberπ New moon
Monday 13 Decemberπ Cold Moon
Monday 27 Decemberπ New moon
Wednesday 12 Januaryπ Wolf Moon
Wednesday 26 Januaryπ New moon
Thursday 10 Februaryπ Snow Moon
Friday 25 Februaryπ New moon
Saturday 11 Marchπ Worm Moon
Sunday 26 Marchπ New moon
From the old calendars
1 to 25 of 50 entries
25 November
27 November
the first Sunday on or after 18 December
21 December
24 December
25 December
26 December
1 January
5 January
6 January
23 January
2 February
5 February
11 March
14 days before Easter
25 March
3 days before Easter
Good Friday
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