info Overview
Name - What is Feast of the River named?

Feast of the River

 
Description - How would you describe Feast of the River?

A celebration of water Gods and Goddesses that look after the river and cause rain.

 
Type of tradition - What kind of tradition is Feast of the River?

Festival

 
Alternate names - What other names is Feast of the River known by?

Ibaia's Day

 
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Date(s) - When does Feast of the River happen?

43 days after New Years

 
Countries - What countries celebrate Feast of the River?

All

 
Towns - What towns celebrate Feast of the River?

All

 
Groups - What groups celebrate Feast of the River?

All

 
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Activities - What activities are common when celebrating Feast of the River?

People make kites in the shape of fish, have toy boat races down the river, tradesmen come from other towns

 
Gifts - What kinds of gifts are exchanged during Feast of the River?

smoked fish, glass water drop jewelry, blue and green silk or linen.

 
Games - What games are played during Feast of the River?

Boat races, swimming, standing in rushing water the longest. Spear throwing

 
Symbolism - What does Feast of the River symbolize in your world?

Praise to the gods for the gifts water brings.

 
Food - What food is common during Feast of the River?

smoked fish, wine, beer, oysters, clams

 
date_range History
Etymology - Where did the name for Feast of the River originally come from?

Ibaia is the goddess of rivers. Arrainak is the god of things that live in the rivers. Originally called Ibaia's day, changed to Feast of the River so as not to exclude Arrainak.

 
Origin - When did Feast of the River originate?

No record of the first celebration, but not all towns had celebrated it in the time of King Leitus. He made it a national holiday.

 
Significance - How important is Feast of the River? Who is it most important to?

Without thanks to the gods in all aspects of life, life would cease to exist.

 
Religions - Which religions are associated with Feast of the River?

Zerutiarra

 
Notable events - What notable events throughout history are related to Feast of the River?

The 5 days war where the governors of Dunraven and Synoro tried to invade Madhya. They surrounded the castle and tried to cut off supplies but were foiled by the townspeople.

 
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