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Back in Mother Europe, May Day is celebrated as a national holiday by many nations there

May Day’s Floral Significance


“There’s her cousin, an she were to possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December.” William Shakespeare
Dating back to pagan times as a festival of flowers, May Day, the first of the month, has long been celebrated as a European spring festival. As usual, the Greeks got there first: this was the day of the goddess Maia. The eldest of the Pleiades, mother of Zeus by Hermes she welcomed the month of Maios, May. She was later venerated by the Romans, becoming the spring goddess of flowers, Flora whose festival ran from 28 April to 2 May.
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