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Mid-year’s Day

The day that marked the middle of the year

Also called Loëndë, the day that fell in the middle of the year was an important feature in many of the calendars of Middle-earth. On a modern calendar, Mid-year's Day would be 22 June.


See also...

Astar, Lithe, Lithe, Lithedays, Loëndë, Midsummer, Old Will, Overlithe, Shire Calendar, Summerdays

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