Hueymiccaihuitl

Hueymiccaihuitl, also called Xocotlhuetzi, is the name of the Tenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion. The Principal deity is Xocotl. It is called Great Feast of the Dead.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. "Hueymiccaihuitl, Great Feast of the Dead, the Tenth Month of the Aztec Solar Calendar". World Digital Library. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. European Society for Astronomy in Culture. Meeting (1996). Astronomical traditions in past cultures: proceedings of the first Annual General Meeting of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC), Smolyan, Bulgaria, 31 August-2 September 1993. Institute of Astronomy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. p. 171. ISBN 978-954-90133-1-3. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  3. Traditional festivals. 2. M - Z. ABC-CLIO. pp. 204–. ISBN 978-1-57607-089-5. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  4. "The Aztec Festivals". www.amoxtli.org. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
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