A Guide to Faerun’s Calendar

General Knowledge

Months in Faerun have 30 days each, with a day dedicated to a festival every 3 months.

Months and Festivals

Spring

**Ches/**March (The Claw of Sunsets)
- Spring Equinox on 19th Ches.
**Tarsakh/**April (The Claw of Storms)
- Greengrass between 30th Tarsakh and 1st Mirtul.
**Mirtul/**May (The Melting)

Autumn

**Eleint/**September (The Fading)
- Autumn Equinox on 21st Eleint
- Highharvestide between 30th Eleint and 1st Marpenoth.
**Marpenoth/**October (Leaffall)
**Uktar/**November (The Rotting)

Summer

**Kythorn/**June (The Time of Flowers)
- Summer Solstice on 20th Kythorn.
**Flamerule/**July (Summertide)
- Midsummer between 30th Flamerule and 1st Eleasis.
- Shieldmeet occurs the day after Midsummer, once every 4 years
**Eleasis/**August (Highsun)

Winter

**Nightal/**December (The Drawing Down)
- Winter Solstice on 20th Nightal.
**Hammer/**January (Deepwinter)
- Midwinter is between 30th Hammer and 1st Alturiak.
**Alturiak/**February (The Claw of Winter/The Claws of the Cold)

The Faerun Timeline

Notes: Coloured events correlate to an in-game event, and uncoloured events correlate to backstory events or out-of-game events. The dates presented aren’t necessarily final due to the nature of how these characters have been played through their D&D Sessions.

Date/Time	Event
21st Eleint 1486	Estelle and Locket — childhood friends — no longer talk to each other.
30th Eleint 1486	Castiel and Nora’s village burns down from a red dragon’s onslaught, leading to the separation of the siblings and the death of their parents and their town.
1st Marpenoth 1486	Nora is found and adopted by her new found family dads.
12th Marpenoth 1486	Monolith stumbles into a forest nearby the Phoenixvell family’s village, residing there and helping the living beings she shares her new home with.
3rd Mirtul 1487	Vix finds Chirp mourning over his parents, and takes them under her wing.
27th Uktar 1487	Monolith collapses, and stays asleep for five years.
Highharvestide 1490	Vix is betrayed by an unwilling Chirp, and is arrested.
5th Hammer 1491	Niv enters Devil King High School.
7th Ches 1491	The events of Ikko’s Lost Mines of Phandelver start.
14th Ches 1491	Vix escapes her imprisonment.
18th Tarsakh 1491	The events of Ikko’s Lost Mines of Phandelver end. Ikko completes his transmutation ritual to become a Dragonborn.
22nd Flamerule 1491	Aeryn takes off on her first adventure.
2nd Eleasis 1491	Aeryn meets her first dragon — Ragvala the Coinmaker — and witnesses her first dragon death.
15th Uktar 1491	Niv graduates Devil King High School.
8th Alturiak 1492	Aeryn defends Candlekeep from a Far Realm invasion.
16th Alturiak 1492	Castiel and Nora reunite in Icewind Dale with the help of a dragonborn bard.
14th Ches 1492	Aeryn reunites with Ragvala in the Night of the Remembered.
23rd Mirtul 1492	Aeryn ‘reunites’ with Kiran (and eventually, Astoria) and gets tangled up in matters relating to the Cult of Zariel.
19th Eleint 1492	The events of Blood Feuds (Dragon of Icespire Peak) Start.
22nd Eleint 1492	Lexi is sent from Hurstford to assist Phandalin with its troubles. They were captured by orcs and meet Evafloy, Red, Artorias, and Cairyon in the process.
23rd Eleint 1492	Ikko unexpectedly meets Quin in Icewind Dale.
24th Eleint 1492	Lexi and their party captures and meets Delilah for the first time.
30th Eleint 1492	Niv enters a warlock pact with The Vermillion Queen.
6th Marpenoth 1492	Lexi officially gains Delilah’s trust, and they get to genuinely know each other for the first time.
9th Marpenoth 1492	Lexi, Delilah and the Party successfully slay Cryovain.
Irie is slain by Lexi in her wraith form.
14th Marpenoth 1492	The events of Blood Feuds (Dragon of Icespire Peak) End.
27th Uktar 1492	Lexi and Ikko meet as members of the Harpers, establishing a partnership for their missions.
5th Nightal 1492	Conroy agrees to be helped by an undead spirit named Irie to gain more magical prowess as a ‘team’.
7th Hammer 1493	Solafein’s memories are erased and he begins living on the surface world.
21st Kythorn 1493	Ikko stops meeting with Lexi as his chardalyn condition takes a turn for the worst.
11th Eleasis 1493	Ikko joins the Golden Vault.
30th Marpenoth 1493	Ikko meets Fulkar during an eventful Souls Day in Candlekeep, and with the help of other adventurers he convinces Ikko to transmute back into a kobold — but not before helping him find a way to be more comfortable in his original body the next day.
15th Uktar 1493	Ikko turns back into a dragonborn, reuniting with Lexi before he does.
9th Nightal 1493	Ikko accidentally finds himself in the Mystlands, and gets adopted.
2nd Ches 1494	Conroy steals a set of notes from Vecna cultists about a ritual that can steal secrets from others, and finds himself as a person of interest to Vecna himself.
12th Tarsakh 1494	Solafein sets off to Stormwreck Isle for his training as an Avowed.
28th Tarsakh 1494	Lexi joins the Golden Vault.
7th Mirtul 1494	Conroy, too, makes his way into the Mystlands.