Thesmophoria
A religious festival held in honour of the Gods Demeter and Persephone.
It was commonly celebrated to promote fertility in crops and people.
It marks the day when Persephone returns to the Underworld.
Type
Religious Holiday
Date
1st of Ógdos
Associated Deity
Demeter - God of Nature
Persephone - Queen of the Dead
Religious Holiday
Date
1st of Ógdos
Associated Deity
Demeter - God of Nature
Persephone - Queen of the Dead
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