Calendar that, among other things, eliminated duplicate feasts. The Church of England followed suit with the adoption of the Common Worship liturgy in 2000. In the Philippines, the Santacruzan—a ritual pageant commemorating the Finding of the True Cross—is still held in May as the custom originated in the pre-1970 Filipino Catholic observance of Roodmas. Folklore In Scotland, Roodmas (or Féill Ròid) marks the start of the rutting season of the deer. It was held that if the night before it was wet, it would be followed by a month of dry weather, "and the farmer need be under no apprehension of securing his crops." John Gregorson Campbell described the belling of the red deer among the hills on this night as "magnificent". Market fairs were held in Scotland. References Catholic holy days May observances September observances