Olven Calendar
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The Olven Calendar (abbreviated OC) is a method of counting the years among the elves, and is predominantly used by that people.
Year 1 in the Common Year (CY) calendar is equivalent to 4463 in the Olven Calendar. -1 CY is equivalent to 4462 OC. The significance of 1 OC is not known in canon.
| Month | Name | Season | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeartide | ||||
| 1 | Diamondice | Winter | ||
| 2 | Yellowillow | Spring | ||
| 3 | Snowflowers | Spring | ||
| Springrite | ||||
| 4 | Blossoms | Low Summer | ||
| 5 | Violets | Low Summer | ||
| 6 | Berrytime | Low Summer | ||
| Agelong (Midsummer) | ||||
| 7 | Goldfields | High Summer | ||
| 8 | Sunflowers | High Summer | ||
| 9 | Fruitfall | High Summer | ||
| Fallrite | ||||
| 10 | Brightleaf | Autumn | ||
| 11 | Tinklingice | Autumn | ||
| 12 | Lacysnows | Winter | ||
See also
Bibliography
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