The Verdun Sect of Unionism
Presents:
The Holidays and Reiher-tags of April
Holidays
Herztide: Monday, April 8th
A minor festival in honor of the Spirit bringing about the end of Winter, where freshly grown flowers are handed out to a stranger, and often decorate fountains, benches, etc. Also a popular day for men to propose to women.
Those who seek (IG/IG) marriage may request Reverend von Drachenburg to officiate it.
Presents:
The Holidays and Reiher-tags of April
Holidays
Herztide: Monday, April 8th
A minor festival in honor of the Spirit bringing about the end of Winter, where freshly grown flowers are handed out to a stranger, and often decorate fountains, benches, etc. Also a popular day for men to propose to women.
Those who seek (IG/IG) marriage may request Reverend von Drachenburg to officiate it.
Walpurgisnacht: Saturday, April 20th - 30th
A ten day holiday, each one celebrating a creed. Begins with the First Creed on the 20th, and ends with the Tenth Creed on the 3oth
Reverential Reiher-tag
This day involves special prayers, readings of the Heron's lessons, special meals may be eaten, and often Unionist Businesses will close down.
Lenric the Firm: Wednesday, 24 April
Heron of Fathers (Father's Day)
A Father's Day dance will be held at a place to be announced at a later date.
A ten day holiday, each one celebrating a creed. Begins with the First Creed on the 20th, and ends with the Tenth Creed on the 3oth
Reverential Reiher-tag
This day involves special prayers, readings of the Heron's lessons, special meals may be eaten, and often Unionist Businesses will close down.
Lenric the Firm: Wednesday, 24 April
Heron of Fathers (Father's Day)
A Father's Day dance will be held at a place to be announced at a later date.
Hallowed Reiher-tag
On this day, special prayers are offered up, the lessons of the specific Heron are the focus of the day's readings, and businesses that lay within the Heron's domain often close for the day.
Jacotin the Hardworking: Wednesday, 17 April
Heron of Blacksmiths
Special blessings will be offered by Reverend von Drachenburg to warriors who seek their weapon to be blessed.
On this day, special prayers are offered up, the lessons of the specific Heron are the focus of the day's readings, and businesses that lay within the Heron's domain often close for the day.
Jacotin the Hardworking: Wednesday, 17 April
Heron of Blacksmiths
Special blessings will be offered by Reverend von Drachenburg to warriors who seek their weapon to be blessed.
Dedicated Reiher-tags
For Herons that are locally celebrated or more niche focused. Often these Herons will have larger celebrations among smaller, more dedicated groups. However, the Sancella officially does not require churches to do anything special.
Alvito the Expressive: Wednesday, 10 April
Heron of Actors
A play celebrating this Heron is in the works and will be held the day of.
Geoffrey the Drunk: Saturday, 13 April
Heron of Brewers
A beer party will be hosted by the House Drachenburg.
Jimena the Skillful: Sunday, 21 April
Heron of Weavers
A show dedicated to tasteful and respectable fashion is planned for the day of.
