Festivals in the Greek and Roman World Flashcards
1
Q
What did Greeks and Romans not have at all?
A
Weeks
2
Q
How would they gain their rest days?
A
They scattered their months with numerous holidays
3
Q
What would they do in these holidays?
A
Watched games and took part in religious festivals
4
Q
In Classic Athens, around how many days were given off per year?
A
140
5
Q
In Rome, around how many days were given off per year?
A
159
