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Festivals |
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Kronia(12 Hekatombaion)...Honoring Kronos |
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Panathenaia(28 Hekatombaion)...Honoring Athena |
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Eleusinion(15-22 Boedromion-Often called the Eleusinian Mysteries)...Honoring Demeter and Persephone |
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Pyanapsia(7 Pyanepsion)...Honoring Apollon |
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Oskhophoria(7 Pyanepsion)...Honoring Dionysos |
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Thesmophoria(11-13 Pyanapsion)...Honoring Demeter |
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Apaturia(Date in Pyanepsion determined by each Demos)...A family celebration |
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Khalkeia(30 Pyanepsion)...Honoring Athena and Hephaistos |
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Haloa(26 Poseideon)...Honoring Demeter and Dionysos |
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Country Dionysia/Lenain(Date in Poseideon determined by each Demos)...Honoring Dionysos |
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Anthesteria(11-13 Anthesterion)...Honoring Dionysos |
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Diasia(23 Anthesterion)...Honoring Zeus |
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City Dionysia(9-13 Elaphebolion)...Honoring Dionysos |
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Thargelia(6-7 Thargelion)...Honoring Artemis and Apollon |
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Plynteria and Kallynteria(25 Thargelion)...Honoring Athena |
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Arrephoria(4 Munikhion)...Honoring Athena, Eros, and Aphrodite |
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Skirophoria(12 Skirophorion)...Honoring Demeter, Athena, Poseideon, Dionysos, and Helios |
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Dipolieia or Bouphonia(14 Skirophorion...Honoring Zeus. |
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A demos is a council. |