Michaelmas

Japanese: Michaelmas
Michaelmas

… [Masaaki Kubo]
[Early Modern Period]
European agricultural calendars vary considerably depending on geographical location (north/south) and on differences in farming and livestock areas, but below we will provide an outline of the calendar for England up until around the 16th century. The new fiscal year begins with Michaelmas (September 29th), the day when all harvest work is completed. This custom is still followed today.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Michaelmas" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【久保 正彰】
[近世]
 ヨーロッパの農事暦は地理上の位置の南・北,農耕・牧畜地域の相違などでかなり異なるが,以下,16世紀ごろまでのイングランドを中心にその概略を記す。新年度は収穫作業をすべて終えたミカエル祭Michaelmas(9月29日)から始まる。現在でもこの慣習は踏襲されている。…

※「Michaelmas」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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