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Sunday December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 JANUARY 2011 Monday February 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 28  Tuesday 29 Wednesday 30  Thursday 31  Friday 1 Saturday Ellegua New Year's Day 2 3 4 5 6 The Epiphany 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Osain 18 19 20 21 22  23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5

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SundayDecember 

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JANUARY 2011

MondayFebruary

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 Tuesday

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Wednesday

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 Thursday

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 Friday

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Saturday

ElleguaNew Year's Day

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The Epiphany

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9 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17Martin Luther King,Jr.DayOsain

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 To the world you are one person,

but to one person you are the world.

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 FEBRUARY 2011

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Groundhog DayOya

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Saturday

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13 14Valentine's Day

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President's Day

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6 7 8 9 10January

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9 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24 25 26 27 28 29

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March1 2 3 4 5

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Yemayá is seen as the mother of all living things as well as the owner of all waters. Her number is 7 (a tie into the 7 seas), her colors are blue

and white (representing water), and her favorite offerings includemelons, molasses, whole fried fishes and pork rinds. She has been

synchronized with Our Lady of Regla.

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MARCH 2011

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Saturday

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 Ash Wednesday

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13Daylight SavingsTimeBegins

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St. Patrick's Day

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Spring Equinox

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27 28 29Mom's birthday :)

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3 4 5 6 7February

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 April1 2

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Ochosi, is theOrisha of the forest, and one of the three warrior orishas

referred to as the "Ibori" in the Yoruba religion. Oshosi is a hunter, andhis role as an often solitary figure in the wilderness lends him another role as a shaman. He is alternately depicted as Saint Norbert. He is

prayed to when devotees are looking for swift justice from above. Theyalso come to him in search of other things, a job or house for example.

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SundayMarch

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APRIL 2011

MondayMay

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 April Fool's Day

Saturday

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uncle sam's payday!

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17Palm Sundaycover your santos

18Kim's Birthday (thismeans you glenys!)

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Good Friday

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uncover your santos

24Easter 

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The father of the land is Orisha Oko. He is the orisha that holds thesecrets to farming and maintaining the harvest and crops fertile and

alive. It is him that maintains the stability of life through his plantation of the fields. Orisha Oko is also prayed to bring prosperity and good

fortune and health to the one that is making the offering. It is said that uswho takes from the earth, must give back to the earth. So offerings to

the earth are done on a regular basis.

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1

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MAY 2011

Monday

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Wednesday

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 Thursday

Cinco de Mayo

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 Friday

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Saturday

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Mother's Day

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Orishaocco

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Henry's Birthday

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29 30Memorial Day

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5 6 7 8 9April

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24 25 26 27 28 29 30

June1 2 3 4

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Ogun the orisha who presides over fire, iron, hunting, politics and war.He is the patron of smiths, and is usually displayed with a number of 

attributes: a machete or sabre, rum and tobacco. Ogun is the traditionalwarrior and is seen as a powerful deity of metal work, he gives strengththrough prophecy and magic. Inseparable friend of Elegua and Ochosiwho the trio makes up the “The Warriors” first set of orishas to receive inSanteria.

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JUNE 2011

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Father's Day

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Omilasa Birthday

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26 27 28 29Ogun

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3 4 5 6 7May

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 Agallu is the orisha that represents the nature and wrath of the volcano.He is a very tall gigantic man who lives alongside the rivers an is

represented by earthquakes, the energy and core of the earth. Agallu isthat strength that we all have inside that comes from deep in our soul.He is said that he takes big steps because he is stepping over huge

obstacles. He carries a staff and his oshè (double edge ax), in which heuses when he walking around overstepping obstacles.

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SundayJune

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JULY 2011

Monday August

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Independence Day

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Olokun is considered the patron Orisha of the descendants of Africansthat were carried away during the Middle Passage. Olokun is

experienced in male and female personification and is personified inseveral human characteristics; patience, endurance, sternness,observation, meditation, appreciation for history, future visions, androyalty ; Olokun also signifies unfathomable wisdom. It also governsmaterial wealth, psychic abilities, dreaming, meditation, mental healthand water-based healing.

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Oshun is an Orisha of love, maternity and marriage. She has been syncretized

with Our Lady of Charity (La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre), Cuba'spatroness. She is associated with the color yellow, metal brass [1], peacock

feathers, mirrors, honey and anything of beauty, her principal day of the weekis Saturday and the number she is associated with is

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Sunday August

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SEPTEMBER 2011

MondayOctober 

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Saturday

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Labor Day

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Yemaya

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Oshun (in Cuba)

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Oshun

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Obatala

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Inle is the orisha of health and all medical healing. He resides near thecoastlines of where the river and oceans meet. His knowledge of all

medical herbs and sticks is very abundant. He learned a lot from Osainand has put his knowledge to use, taking care of the needy and the sick.He is a very humble man and is always tending to ones that are in needof him Inle is represented in Santeria in a bluish green tureen in whichthere holds the secrets of Inle.

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SundaySeptember 

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OCTOBER 2011

MondayNovember 1 2 3 4 5

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Saturday

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Orunmilla / Orunla

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Columbus Day

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Sukkot

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Oya

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23 24Inle

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Halloween

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obatala

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NOVEMBER 2011

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Ellegua

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6Daylight SavingsTimeEnds

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Veteran's Day

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Thanksgiving

25Obanike's Birthday:)

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27 28 29 30 1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8October 

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December 1 2 3

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Shango, is perhaps the most popular Orisha; he is a Sky Father,Undergod of thunder and lightning He rules the color red and white; his

sacred number is 6; his symbol is the oshe (or double-headed axe),which represents swift and balanced justice.. He is owner of the Bata (3

double-headed drums), as well as the Arts of Music, Dance andEntertainment