Peret (proyet - emergence or growth) was the second season in the ancient Egyptian calendar.
The soil on the banks of the Nile was still very damp from the
inundation and the fields were in the perfect condition for planting
crops.
5; Sf-bdt (Ta-aabet, Tybi, Tobi)
| Day | Festival |
|---|---|
| 1 or 12 | festival of Nehebkau ( a.k.a Beginning of Eternity) |
| 13 | fAt aHt - "raising the field" |
| 20 | sailing of Wadjet |
| 29 | sailing of Bast |
| 29 | festival of Raising the Willow |
| 30 | sailing of Sekhmet / Mut |
6; rh-wr (Mekhir, Meshir, Amshir )
| Day | Festival |
|---|---|
| 1 | sailing of Anubis |
| 10 | Going Forth of Wadjet singing in Heliopolis |
| 14 | Hb skr sTA skr - two day festival known as "dragging Sokar" |
| 15 | a festival known as Abd (month) |
| 16 | a festival known as mddnt (half-month) |
| 30 | a festival over several days known as "Amun in the festival of raising heaven" |
7; rh- nds (Paremhat, Baramhat, Paenamenhotep, Phamenoth)
| Day | Festival |
|---|---|
| 1 | festival of Ptah |
| 17 | hnt nt tA "sailing of the land" |
| 21 | festival of Amenhotep I |
| 29 | four day festival of Amenhotep I in Deir el-Medina |
8; rnwt (Pharmuthi, Paremoude, Barmouda)
| Day | Festival |
|---|---|
| 4 | festival of Bast (known as the day of chewing onions for Bast) |
| 5 | sailing of Bast |
| 25 | harvest festival to Renenutet |
| 27 | granary offering to Renenutet |
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