Wikipedia, that fount of all that is right and true (!), gives the date of Lupercalia as the 15th, which would be Monday.
So anyway – and I’m almost afraid to ask – how would one celebrate a fertility festival technically abolished in the fifth century? I’m not sure if dressing in the skin of a sacrificial goat and running about belting passerby with thongs would go down very well in Kenley…
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Date: 2010-02-12 04:06 pm (UTC)So anyway – and I’m almost afraid to ask – how would one celebrate a fertility festival technically abolished in the fifth century? I’m not sure if dressing in the skin of a sacrificial goat and running about belting passerby with thongs would go down very well in Kenley…