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Show , A P P E N D I X. MEXICAN C A L E N D A R, From the Year I Tochtli, the .firft of the Century. A T L A C A H U A L C 0 Fidl: Month. !odern Styic. February 26 27 28 March I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I I I2 l3 14 15 J6 17 1\lcxican Days. I. ClPACTLI II. Ehecatl III. Calli IV. Cuetzpalin V. Coati VI. Miquiztli VII. Mazatl VIII. Tochtli IX. Atl X. Itzcuintli XI. Ozomatli XII. Malin alii XIII. Acatl I. OCELOTL II. ~auhtli III. Cozcaquauhtli IV. Olin V. Tecpatl VI. ~iahuitl VII. Xochitl Fenivals. The great fecular feil:ival. Feil:ival of Tla!ocateuflli, and the other gods of water, with the facri.fice of infants, and the gladiatorian facrifice. N oCl:urnal f'acri.fice of fattened prifoners. T LAC A X I P E H U ALI Z T L I Second Month. I 8 VIII. CipaCl:li 19 IX. Ehecatl zo X. Calli 21 XI. Cuetzpalin 22 XII. Coatl 23 XIII. Miquiztli 24 I. MAZATL. The great feftival of Xipe, god of the goldfinith s, with facri. fices of prifoners and military exercifes. Fail: of the owners of prifoners for twenty days. The days marked in large characters are thofe which began the finall periods of thirteen days. March ' ' A P P E N D I X. Modern Style. Mexican Days. Fcniralt. March 25 II. Tochtli 26 Ill. Atl 27 IV. Itzcuintli 28 V. · ozom~tli 29 VI. Malinalli 3o VII. Ac.1tl 3 I VIII. Ocelotl April 1 IX. ~auhtli 2 X. Cozcaquauhtli 3 XI. Olin 4 XII. Tecpatl 5 XIII. Quiahuitl 6 I I. XOCHITL. ·. Fe!l:ival of the god Chicomttcat!. Fefl:ival of th·-e god Tequiztli-matehuat!. FeWv':l] of the god Chancoti, •: , • : t r o~u. flal f.:1cri.fices. TOZOZTONT .I 7 II. CipaB:li 8 III. Ehccatl 9 IV. Calli 10 V. Cuetzpalin 1 I VI. Coatl 12 VII. Miquitzli I 3 VIII. Mazatl 14 IX. Tochtli 15 X. Atl 16 XI. Itzcuintli 17 XII. Ozomatli 18 XIII. Malinalli 19 I. ACATL 20 II. Ocelot! 21 III. ~auhtli 22 IV. Cozcaquauhtli 23 V. Olin 24 VI. Tecpatl 2 5 VII. QQiahuitl 26 VIII. Xochitl. Wat h kept by the mini!l:ers of the temples every night of this month. The fecond feftival of the gods of water, with facri.fices of children, and oblations of flowers. Feftiva1 of the- goddefs Coatlime, with oblations of liowers, :and a proceffion. HUE 1- 441 |