An 1852 depiction of an English mummers play. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sandys_1852_-_Modern_Christmas_Plays,_ChapterVIII.jpg |
REFERENCES
Calendars
Calendars Through The Ages - History of Our Calendar
History World - History of the Calendar
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center - Calendars
Mummers
Mummers.com
Broward County Mummers - Origins
Wikipedia - Mummers Play
Harvest Festivals.net - English Harvest Festival
Wikipedia - Mummering
Other Cultures
Irish Festivals.net - Saint Stephen's Day
Smithsonian Magazine - The Irish Used to Celebrate The Day After Christmas by Killing Wrens
Wikipedia - Wren Day
Mexonline.com - Dia de los Muertos
MexicanSugarSkull.com - Day of the Dead & the Sugar Skull Tradition
Wikipedia - Day of the Dead
Alabama Media Group- Days of the Dead: What's the difference between All Saints' and All Souls'?
Wikipedia - Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras - Mardi Gras History
Denmark - Traditions in Denmark
Religious Connections
Wikipedia - Holy Week
Wikipedia - All Souls Day
Wikipedia - Lent
Wikipedia - Easter
Wikipedia - Ash Wednesday
Santa's Net
Recipes
NPR - Soul Cakes: Hallowed Offerings for Hungry Ghosts
Click Americana - 21 Old-Fashioned Fruit Punch Recipes (1969)
-Jean Wilcox Hibben
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