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Saint Pomerius' Fair is a week-long market fair holy to [[Minos]] as a week to honor [[Saint Pomerius the Young]].  As with most of the Minoan Fairs, the Fair takes place in a designated Market Town where merchants from nearby countries gather to sell and trade.  Traditionally, Saint Pomerius' Fair is also when new craftsman or merchant Apprentices are judged and, if they pass the tests placed on them by the Masters of their crafts, are chosen for Apprenticeship.  It is also a time when many new contracts are initiated between merchants and craftsmen.  Saint Pomerius' Fair ends on Beltain 7, with a morning service at the local temple to Minos where new Apprentices are presented to the congregation, followed by the [[Spring Summit]] among local guildmasters.<noinclude>[[Category:Minos]]</noinclude>
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|end_date= Beltain 7th
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|description= Saint Pomerius' Fair is a week-long market fair holy to [[Minos]] as a week to honor [[Saint Pomerius the Young]].  As with most of the Minoan Fairs, the Fair takes place in a designated Market Town where merchants from nearby countries gather to sell and trade.  Traditionally, Saint Pomerius' Fair is also when new craftsman or merchant Apprentices are judged and, if they pass the tests placed on them by the Masters of their crafts, are chosen for Apprenticeship.  It is also a time when many new contracts are initiated between merchants and craftsmen.  Saint Pomerius' Fair ends on Beltain 7, with a morning service at the local temple to Minos where new Apprentices are presented to the congregation, followed by the [[Spring Summit]] among local guildmasters.
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Latest revision as of 17:34, 26 August 2026

Beltain 1st to Beltain 7th
Observed by: Commonplace
Type: Religious
Frequency: Annual

Saint Pomerius' Fair is a week-long market fair holy to Minos as a week to honor Saint Pomerius the Young. As with most of the Minoan Fairs, the Fair takes place in a designated Market Town where merchants from nearby countries gather to sell and trade. Traditionally, Saint Pomerius' Fair is also when new craftsman or merchant Apprentices are judged and, if they pass the tests placed on them by the Masters of their crafts, are chosen for Apprenticeship. It is also a time when many new contracts are initiated between merchants and craftsmen. Saint Pomerius' Fair ends on Beltain 7, with a morning service at the local temple to Minos where new Apprentices are presented to the congregation, followed by the Spring Summit among local guildmasters.

 
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