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Walpurgis Night is a holiday celebrated on April 30 or May 1, in large
parts of Central and Northern Europe.The name of the holiday is
Walpurgisnacht in German and Dutch, Valborgsmässoafton in Swedish, Vappu in
Finnish, Volbriöö in Estonian, Valpurgijos naktis in Lithuanian,Valpur?u
nakts or Valpur?i in Latvian, ?arod?jnice or Valpur?ina noc in Czech,
chódotypalenje Lower Sorbian, chodojtypalenje in Upper Sorbian.
Origins The festival is named after Saint Walpurga, born in Wessex in 710.
She was a niece of Saint Boniface and, according to legend, a daughter to
the Saxon prince St. Richard. Together with her brothers she travelled to
Franconia, Germany, where she became a nun and lived in the convent of
Heidenheim, which was founded by her brother Willibald. Walpurga died on 25
February 779 and that day still carrie
