In Robert Graves’ tree calendar, December 23 belongs to no tree. It is the extra day that completes the ‘year and a day,’ a concept embedded in Celtic law where binding contracts, initiations, and handfastings lasted for this precise duration.
Celtic & Druidic · December 23
In Robert Graves’ tree calendar, December 23 belongs to no tree. It is the extra day that completes the ‘year and a day,’ a concept embedded in Celtic law where binding contracts, initiations, and handfastings lasted for this precise duration.