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November

The November moon is known as... Snow Moon, Dark Moon, Fog Moon, Beaver moon, Mourning Moon, Blotmonath (Sacrifice Month), Herbismanoth (Harves Month), Mad Moon, Moon of Storms, Moon When Deer Shed Antlers

Nov 3: Egyptian last day of 'Isia', rebirth of Osiris. Petronella de Meath is executed in the first recorded witch burning in Ireland 1324

Nov 6: Babylonian birthday of Tiamat

Nov 8: Shinto 'Fuigo Matsuri' festival in honour of Inari goddess of the Kitchen Range. Sentencing of witches in Zugarramurdi trial (most famous witch trial in the Basque region) 1610. Bessi Dunlop condemned in Scotland 1576

Nov 9-10: Scottish 'Night of Nicnevin'

Nov 10: Indian 'Kali Puja' Festival for Kali, destroter of evil

Nov 11: Norse 'Feast of Einheriar (Fallen Warriors)'

Nov 15: Japanese 'Schchigosan' for safety of children. Indian 'Children's day'. Roman 'Feronia' in honour of the goddess of forests and fertility. Death of Albertus Magnus (ceremonial magician)

Nov 16: Greek 'Night of Hecate'. Egyptian'Festival of Bast'

Nov 22: Pope Clement issues bull Pastoralis Praeminentiae calling for monarchs in western Europe to arrest Templars 1306

Nov 24: Egyptian 'Feast of the Burning Lamps' in honour of Isis and Osiris

Nov 27: Indian 'Day of Parvati-Devi' the Triple Goddess (Sarasvati, Lakshmi and Kali)

Nov 30: Greek day of Hecate of the Crossroads. Norse 'Skadi'. African 'Day of Mawu' the creatress. Father Urbain Grandier imprisoned in France for bewitching nuns 1633

Correspondences for November

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