Le nom des jours
In the republican calendar, each day is dedicated to an animal, a plant or an agricultural tool, as says Fabre d'Eglantine in a speech in front of the representative assembly.
Vendémiaire
|
Brumaire
|
Frimaire
|
|
1 |
Grape
|
Apple
|
Rampion
|
2 |
Safrron
|
Celery
|
Turneps
|
3 |
Sweet chestnut
|
Pear
|
Chicory
|
4 |
Colchicum
|
Beet
|
Medlar
|
5 |
Horse
|
Goose
|
Pig
|
6 |
Basalm
|
Heliotrope
|
Lamb's lettuce
|
7 |
Carrot
|
Fig
|
Cauliflower
|
8 |
Amaranth
|
Scorzonera
|
Honey
|
9 |
Parsnip
|
White beam
|
Juniper
|
10 |
Tub
|
Plough
|
Pickaxe
|
11 |
Potatoe
|
Salsify
|
Wax
|
12 |
Strawflower
|
Water caltrop
|
Horseradish
|
13 |
Buttercup squarel
|
Jerusalem artichoke
|
Cedar
|
14 |
Mignonette
|
Endive
|
Fir tree
|
15 |
Donkey
|
Turkey
|
Roe deer
|
16 |
Marvel of Perú
|
Skirret
|
Gorse
|
17 |
Pumpkin
|
Watercress
|
Cypress
|
18 |
Buckwheat
|
Plumbago
|
Ivy
|
19 |
Sunflower
|
Grenade
|
Savin juniper
|
20 |
Press
|
Harrows
|
Grubbing hoe
|
21 |
Hemp
|
Baccharis
|
Sugar maple
|
22 |
Peach
|
Mosphilla
|
Heather
|
23 |
Turnip
|
Madder
|
Reed
|
24 |
Belladona lily
|
Orange
|
Sorrel
|
25 |
Ox
|
Pheasant
|
Cricket
|
26 |
Eggplant
|
Pistachio
|
Pine nut
|
27 |
Chili pepper
|
Tuberous pea
|
Cork
|
28 |
Tomato
|
Quince
|
Truffle
|
29 |
Barley
|
Service tree
|
Olive
|
30 |
Barrel
|
Roller
|
Shovel
|
Nivôse
|
Pluviôse
|
Ventôse
|
|
1 |
Dig peat
|
Wood laurel
|
Coltsfoot
|
2 |
Bituminous coal
|
Moss
|
Dogwood
|
3 |
Bitumen
|
Butcher's broom
|
Winter cress
|
4 |
Sulfur
|
Snowdrop
|
Privet
|
5 |
Dog
|
Bull
|
Male goat
|
6 |
Lava
|
Laurestine
|
Wild ginger
|
7 |
Vegetable ground
|
Amadou
|
Italian buckthorn
|
8 |
Manure
|
Mezereon
|
Violet
|
9 |
Saltpeter
|
Poplar
|
Goat willow
|
10 |
Flail
|
Axe
|
Spade
|
11 |
Granite
|
Hellebore
|
Narcissus
|
12 |
Clay
|
Broccoli
|
Elm
|
13 |
Slate
|
Laurel
|
Fumitory
|
14 |
Sandstone
|
Hazel tree
|
Wallflower
|
15 |
Rabbit
|
Cow
|
Goat
|
16 |
Flint
|
Boxwood
|
Spinach
|
17 |
Marl
|
Lichen
|
Doronic
|
18 |
Stone for lime
|
Yew
|
Chickweed
|
19 |
Marble
|
Lungwort
|
Chervil
|
20 |
Winnonwing fan
|
Billhook
|
Gardener's line
|
21 |
Plaster
|
Thlaspi
|
Mandrake
|
22 |
Salt
|
Daphne
|
Parsley
|
23 |
Iron
|
Cynodon
|
Scurvygrass
|
24 |
Copper
|
Knotgrass
|
Daisy
|
25 |
Cat
|
Hare
|
Tuna
|
26 |
Tin
|
Woad
|
Dandelion
|
27 |
Lead
|
Comón hazel tree
|
Wood anemone
|
28 |
Zinc
|
Cyclamen
|
Black maidenhair fern
|
29 |
Mercury
|
Celandine
|
Ash
|
30 |
Colander
|
Sleigh
|
Dibber
|
Germinal
|
Floréal
|
Prairial
|
|
1 |
Primrose
|
Rose
|
Alfalfa
|
2 |
Plane tree
|
Oak
|
Daylily
|
3 |
Asparagus
|
Fern
|
Clover
|
4 |
Tulip
|
Hawthorn
|
Angelica
|
5 |
Hen
|
Nightingale
|
Duck
|
6 |
Chard
|
Columbine
|
Lemon balm
|
7 |
Birch
|
Lily of the valley
|
Tall meadow oat
|
8 |
Jonquil
|
Mushroom
|
Martagon
|
9 |
Alder
|
Hyacinth
|
Wild thyme
|
10 |
Hatchery
|
Rake
|
Scythe
|
11 |
Periwinkle
|
Rhubarb
|
Strawberry
|
12 |
Hornbeam
|
Sainfoin
|
Betonica
|
13 |
Morel
|
Gillyflower
|
Pea
|
14 |
Beech
|
Fan palm
|
Acacia
|
15 |
Bee
|
Silkworm
|
Quail
|
16 |
Lettuce
|
Comphrey
|
Carnation
|
17 |
Larch
|
Burnet
|
Elder
|
18 |
Hemlock
|
Alyssum
|
Poppy
|
19 |
Radish
|
Orach
|
Linden tree
|
20 |
Hive
|
Hoe
|
Pitchfork
|
21 |
Judas tree
|
Statice
|
Barbel
|
22 |
Roman lettuce
|
Fritillary
|
Camomile
|
23 |
Chestnut tree
|
Boraje
|
Honeysuckle
|
24 |
Rocket salad
|
Valeriana
|
Lady's bedstraw
|
25 |
Pigeon
|
Carp
|
Tench
|
26 |
Lilac
|
Spindle tree
|
Jasmine
|
27 |
Anemone
|
Chive
|
Vervain
|
28 |
Pansy
|
Buglose
|
Thyme
|
29 |
Blueberry
|
Wild mustard
|
Peony
|
30 |
Grafting knife
|
Shepherd's crook
|
Chariot
|
Messidor
|
Thermidor
|
Fructidor
|
|
1 |
Rye
|
Spelt/div>
|
Plum
|
2 |
Oat
|
Mullein
|
Millet
|
3 |
Onion
|
Melon
|
Puffball
|
4 |
Veronica
|
Rye grass
|
Autumn barley
|
5 |
Mule
|
Ram
|
Salmon
|
6 |
Rosemary
|
Horsetail
|
Tuberose
|
7 |
Cucumber
|
Mugwort
|
Winter barley
|
8 |
Shallot
|
Safflower
|
Spreading dogbane
|
9 |
Wormwood
|
Blackberry
|
Liquorice
|
10 |
Sickle
|
Watering can
|
Ladder
|
11 |
Coriander
|
Proso millet
|
Watermelon
|
12 |
Artichoke
|
Salicornia
|
Fennel
|
13 |
Clove
|
Apricot
|
Berberis
|
14 |
Lavender
|
Basil
|
Walnut
|
15 |
Chamois
|
Ewe
|
Trout
|
16 |
Tobacco
|
Marshmallow
|
Lemon
|
17 |
Gooseberry
|
Linen
|
Teasel
|
18 |
Sweet pea
|
Almond
|
Buckthorn
|
19 |
Cherry
|
Gentian
|
Mexican marigold
|
20 |
Animal's pen
|
Floodgate
|
Peddler's pack
|
21 |
Mint
|
Carlina
|
Eglantine bush
|
22 |
Cumin
|
Caper shrub
|
Hazelnut
|
23 |
Bean
|
Lentil
|
Hops
|
24 |
Orchanet
|
Elecampane
|
Sorghum
|
25 |
Guinea fowl
|
Otter
|
Crayfish
|
26 |
Sage
|
Myrtle
|
Bigarade
|
27 |
Garlic
|
Colza
|
Golden rod
|
28 |
Vetch
|
Lupin
|
Corn
|
29 |
Wheat
|
Cotton
|
Chestnut
|
30 |
Blowtorch
|
Mill
|
Basket
|
1 |
Virtue Day
|
2 |
Talent Day
|
3 |
Labour Day
|
4 |
Opinion Day
|
5 |
Rewards Day
|
6 |
Revolution Day
|