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Gregoru Diena

In ancient Latvia, Gregoru Diena ("day of Gregory") was a minor holiday, similar to Groundhog Day. In this version, the fox emerging from his den signals the start of spring, which will otherwise sleep for two more weeks. It was held on March 12.

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