Solmōnað: Þæs geares oþer monaþ

Solmonaþ is se oðer monaþ þæs geares in þære Gregoriscan gerīmbēc, and hæfþ 28 dagas in regollicum gēarum. In bises hæfþ Solmōnaþ 29 dagas.

Ianuarius and Februarius ƿǣron þā æftemestan tƿēgen mōnþas tō bēonne geīehte þǣre gerīmbēc, forðæm hycgedon Eald-Rōmƿare ðe ƿinter ƿæs mōnaþlæs tīd. Februarius ƿæs genemnod for þǣm Roman god Februus, the god of purification, and on Ealdum Englisce, Solmōnaþ ƿæs for þǣre gyenne Sunne genemnod.

• In Īrland, 1 Solmōnaþ is Imbolc, feast of Sancte Brigid (Secondary Patron of Ireland) and the forma dæg of Spring. In þǣre Īriscan gerīmbēc hātte se mōnaþ Feabhra.

 

• 2 Solmōnaþ is Candelmæsse and Grundhoggan Dæg
• 14 Solmōnaþ is Sanctes Valentīnes Dæg
• 21 Solmōnaþ is Language Martyrs' Day celebrated by Bengali-speaking people
• 21 Solmōnaþ is International Mōdorsprǣc Dæg (UNESCO)
• Solmōnaþ is Blæc Stǣr Mōnaþ in þǣm Geānlǣhtan Rīcum.

• In Solmōnþe, sēo Sunne gæþ þurh zodiac constellations Capricornus and Aquarius.
• In gemǣnum gēarum onginnþ Solmōnaþ þȳ ilcan dæge þǣre ƿuce sƿā Hrēðmōnaþ and Blōtmōnaþ.
• In bises onginnþ Solmōnaþ þȳ ilcan dæge þǣre ƿuce sƿā Ƿēodmōnaþ.
• Þā tācnu þæs zodiac innan þǣm mōnþe Solmōnþe sind Aquarius and Pisces.

• Solmōnþes blōstm is sēo primrose.
• Solmōnþes gebyrdstān is se amethyst.

• Stǣrlice gemynddagas