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From: Pat Connors <>
Subject: [Redruth] 28th April, St Vitalis Day
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 08:30:22 -0700

from the Celtic Customs book.

CELTIC. On this day the Romans held their Floralia flower festival in
honour of the Goddess Flora. The use of flowers and greenery in May Day
decorations may have originated in Floralia, but is likely to be much older.

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