Calendar

The calendar is a list of important dates and time periods in the world of Aum
== Weeks ==
Weeks in Aums are a six day cycle. There are five weeks in a month and sixty weeks in a year.
Lumday - Lumday is the first day of the week, associated with the element of Light. Most professions do not work on Lumday except for farmers and ranchers.
Arday - Arday is the second day of the week, associated with the element of Fire. It is the first day of the work week and people are expected to be full of energy, though many would prefer to stay in bed.
Brayday - Brayday is the third day of the week, associated with the element of Air. Though it is typically a work day, it is usually considered to be the least productive day of the week.
Roday - Roday is the fourth day of the week, associated with the element of Earth. It is seen as a day of endurance and hard work, as everybody wants to get as much done to ensure that they can finish earlier tomorrow.
Uesday - Uesday is the fifth day of the week, associated with the element of Water. It is the last day of the work week and as such is a popular day for date nights.
Danday - Danday is the final day of the week, associated with the element of Dark. Most profession do not work on except those relating to law. It is a popular day for executions.
== Months And Seasons ==
Aum has twelve months that compose four season in a year. The common seasons are used for many things, such as the growing and harvesting times of most crops, however, mages and many specialists use what are called elemental seasons instead. There are six elemental seasons, one beginning every other month and each lasting for three months. The elemental seasons overlap, a new season starting before the last one has ended. 
Month 	Common Season	Elemental Season	Elements
Sprout 	Spring 	Aquia, Terria 	Water, Earth
Terra 	Spring 	Terria 	Earth
Luna 	Spring 	Terria, Lumia 	Earth, Light
Luminance	Summer 	Lumia 	Light
Radiance 	Summer 	Lumia, Flamia 	Light, Fire
Blaze 	Summer 	Flamia 	Fire
Breeze 	Autumn 	Flamia, Windia 	Fire, Air
Gust 	Autumn 	Windia 	Air
Draft 	Autumn 	Windia, Umbria 	Air, Dark
Somber 	Winter 	Umbria 	Dark
Bitter 	Winter 	Umbria, Aquia 	Dark, Water
Frost 	Winter 	Aquia 	Water
A typical month is 30 days and there are 12 months, making 360 days in a year. However, there is a cursed day known as the Forgotten Day that appears at random during the end of Gust once every few years, giving such years a 361 day length. 
== Moon Cycle ==
 	 	
1 	Dark Moon 	
2-3 	Sliver Moon 	
4-6 	Crescent Moon	
7-8 	Half Moon 	
9-11 	Gibbous Moon 	
12-13	Bulbous Moon 	
14-17	Full Moon 	
18-19	Bulbous Moon 	
20-22	Gibbous Moon 	
23-24	Half Moon 	
25-27	Crescent Moon	
28-29	Sliver Moon 	
30 	Dark Moon 	
 
== Grand Festivals ==
Each month has a Grand Festival that determines the theme of the month. Each festival is associated with special food and clothing
Month 	Festival 	Theme
Sprout 	Founder Festival 	Ancestors, History, Beginnings
Terra 	Blooming Festival	Flowers, Work, Environment
Luna 	Moon Festival 	Night, Protection, Mystery
Luminance	Hope Festival 	Wishes, Family, Improvement
Radiance 	Sun Festival 	Outdoors, Fireworks, Happiness
Blaze 	War Festival 	Wars, Rivals, Battles
Breeze 	Color Festival 	Song, Dance, Art
Gust 	Dead Festival 	Horror, Happiness, Costume
Draft 	Harvest Festival 	Farming, Hunting, Feasting
Somber 	Gift Festival 	Unity, Family, Charity
Bitter 	Dragon Festival 	Costumes, Parades, Fireworks
Frost 	Love Festival 	Love, Romance, Hearts
== Holidays ==
=== Sprout ===
1 Founder Day - Celebrate Empire and Royalty as well as local founders
4 Tomb Day - Visit Ancestral Home and Graves
6 Law Day - A day for celebrating laws and renewing edicts
7 Seed Day - First planting day. Also Investment
1-6 Home Week - Visit Ancestral Home and stuff
15 Word Day - Celebrate language, poetry, song
XX Tech Day - Celebration of technology with grand expositions
25 Tea Day - Tea parties and classical dresses
=== Terra ===
1 Fools Day - A Day for pranks. Often Moves. Often against the established order
13 Tree Day - No wood cutting
14 Leaf Day - Camping and pressing
15 Spring Equinox, 24 hour day, 24 hour night 
16 Mountain Day - Hiking and Climbing
18 Flower Day - Flowers and Dance
25 Worker Day - Day off to celebrate labor, especially builders and crafters
30 Egg Day - Eggs, Birds, and Rabbits, Dragon egg raids
13-18 Earth Week - Celebrate the green
=== Luna ===
27 Castle Day - Build real and model castles
13 Candle Day - Make candles and glass
14 Shine Day - Brewing and Drink
15 Eclipse Day - Solar Eclipse Happens
17 Firefly Day - Catch fireflies
18 Cake Day - Feast and Cake
13-18 Moon Week - Moon is Full Whole Week, visible in the day too. Picnics under the moon, stargazing
7 Health Day - Medicine and Rabbits
20 Boat Day - Sailing, ship building, soup, fishing
=== Luminance ===
13 Mother Day - A Day where family respects mothers
15 Father Day - A Day where family respects fathers
10 Milk Day - Cows and Cheese
27 Charm Day - Day of making and finding lucky charms
28 Angel Day - Commit acts of kindness and charity
29 Lantern Day - Make Wishes, prepare for star day
30 Star Day - Mage enforced Clear night skies, comets, and meteor showers
25-30 Wish Week
=== Radiance ===
1 Sunrise Day - Watch the Sun Rise
13 Fan Day - Prepare for Sunny Day, create large fans to blow away clouds
14 Sunny Day - Mage enforced sun, 
15 Summer Solstice, 48 Hour Day
16 Beach Day - Surf, Sand, and Sun
17 Boom Day - Fireworks and Music
18 Bonfire Day - Fire and rain dance
19 Rainy Day - Mage enforced Rain
13 - 18 Sun Week
23 Berry Day - Day for picking and cooking with berries, pies and cakes
30 Sunset Day - Watch the Sun Set
=== Blaze ===
8 Torch Day - Protest and Anger. Authorities tend to dislike it
13 Soldier Day - Celebrate veterans and active soldiers
18 Rival Day - A day to meet with rivals before the tournament begins
19 Rookie Day - First Day of Tournaments
24 Master Day - Last Day of tournaments
19 - 24 Tournament Week - Battles, races, sports, from local streets to grand colosseums. Fights broadcasted by Mages
25 Peace Day - All fighting stops, diplomats meet at sea
=== Breeze ===
25 Music Day - Concerts and Dances
26 Dance Day - Concerts and Dances
27 Beauty Day - Art, Fashion
15 Silk Day - Day for making and wearing silk
16 Feather Day - Celebrate Flying Things
1 Warm Day - Warm Colors
2 Cool Day - Cool Colors
3 Grey Day - Greyscale Colors
4 Mono Day - Single Color outfits
5 Clash Day - War of colors between complementary colors
6 Rainbow Day - Celebrate the rainbow
1-6 Color Week 
=== Gust ===
X Forgotten Day
27 Spirit Day - Pay respects to the dead, beware of undead
12 - Wool Day - Last day for sheering sheep before the cold, knitting, fashion. People aslo get haircuts to show solidarity with the sheep, gain good luck, and show that they do not fear the cold of the coming winter
15 Chime Day - Make Wind Chimes to appease the dead, ward off undead
15 Fall Equinox - 24 hour day, 24 hour night
6 Tragedy Day - Day of Movies and Theatre
7 Comedy Day - Second Day with less serious tone
28 Trick Day - Pranks and Mischief
29 Treat Day - Costumes and Candy
30 Demon Day - People Hide from monsters
25 Carving Day - Carve pumpkins, totems, charms
25-30 Monster Week
=== Draft ===
3 Shroom Day - Hunting for truffles
12 Election Day - Many Votes on local officials, companies
15 Sale Day - Shopping and Sales. Clearance on seeds
26 Hunt Day - Grand Hunt
27 Harvest Day - Harvest them Crops, 
28 Cleaning Day - Day dedicated to house care, set up, and preparing food
29 Cook Day - Day to practice Cooking and Eat Out
30 Feast Day - Large Feasts with families, friends, towns, and lords. Some nobles host parties for peasants, though many who do so do not actually attend themselves as they are at other feasts
25 - 30 Harvest Week - Full Moon All Week
=== Somber ===
3 Coal Day - Mining and burning Cool. Spelunking. Fuels Snow Day
4 Snow Day - Mage enforced Snow
13 Forgiveness Day - End Grudges, political pardons, settle debts
19 Charity Day - Donations and work for charity and community. Nobody goes without dinner and roof
25 Baking Day - Cookies and Treats 
28 Family Day - Family games and dinners. For couples even years males visit females, odd years vice versa 
29 Gift Day - Gifts are exchanged 
30 Boxing Day - Sales and regifting 
25- 30 Cheer Week
=== Bitter ===
6 Fortune Day - Fortune Telling and Destiny. Bones, Dice, Cards
15 Shadow Day - Stay indoors and make shadow puppets and real puppets
15 Winter Solstice - 48 hour night 
20 Bell Day - Warning bells, music, clocks 
25 Roast Day - Big Zodiac Animal and pigs are sacrificed, r 
26 Gold Day - celebrate riches, share money 
27 Maiden Day - Celebrate beautiful virgins, Dolls 
28 Knight Day - Celebrate powerful warriors and generals 
29 Blast Day - Fireworks, dragons defeated 
30 Parade Day - Parades that celebrate end of Dragon reign 
25-30 Dragon Week 
=== Frost ===
5 Ice Day - Day for Sculpting, Skating, and Ice Fishing
11 Wine Day - Fine wines and drink. Often Bottles are bought and saved for Lovers Day
19 Letter Day - Free Mail for noncommercial letters and small packages, Delivered in 6 Days anywhere
25 Mail Day - Everybody checks mail for Letter Day Letters
27 Chocolate Day - Homemade Chocolate Gifts typically from women to men
28 Ring Day - Proposals and Jewelry events, many smaller homemade bead gifts too, typically men to women
29 Lovers Day - Dates and some weddings
25- 30 Love Week
30 Eve Day - Celebrate the last day of the new year