Aine

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Aine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28   Tai Jum Sab Ain Ada Sav Ama Tam     Mai Cho Sha Nes Dan

Aine is the fourth month in the Farede calendar. In most years, it is equivalent to the real world period from March 16 to April 12. The spring equinox/first day of spring is celebrated during this month.

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Aine is an Irish Goddess. This is one of several months in the Farede calendar to be named from Irish mythology, the two others being Danu and Amadaine. Aine was celebrated at midsummer and sometimes associated with the Sun – the spring equinox/first day of spring is celebrated in this month.

Months in the Farede calendar Taisham | Jumara | Saban | Aine | Adar | Saven | Amadaine | Tammaz | Maigdhal | Choren | Shaldine | Nesan | Danu