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OCTOBER
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"All-Saints' Month"
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Scorpion
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"Month of Autumn" | (Sep.21-Oct.20) |
2 Leodegár or Petra.
The first day of defoliation.
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4 Francis
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4 Francis. This week is also excellent for sowing. |
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15 Theresa
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15 Theresa. The first day of vine-harvest. |
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16 Gál
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16 Gál. The last day of fishing: they organize a large, common fishing as a ceremonical ending of the season. The maturation of acorn is counted from this day on. |
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18 Luke
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18 Luke The patron of hospitals and spas. The day of chestnut harvest around the Mecsek Mountains. They organize the famous "Maiden Market" of Pécsvárad. |
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20 Vendel
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20 Vendel The patron mainly of Transdanubian shepherds. In some places shepherd festivities are organized on this day. |
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21 Ursula
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21 Ursula. Time to gather cabbages and garden produces. |
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23 John
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23 John. In the largest part of Hungary it was the traditional day of lamp-lighting in houses. |
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26 Dömötör
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26 Dömötör. The other they of autumnal shepherd feasts besides the day of Vendel. |
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28 Simon, Judas
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28 Simon, Judas In some regions it is considered as the first day of winter. |
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31 Farkas
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31 Farkas One of the best days to plant trees. |
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