The market year · I of XXIV · a great turn
Candlemas
Candlemas light
- Opens
- 2 February
- Holds
- 12 days
- Season
- Winter
Candlemas is turn I of the twenty-four the European market year runs on, and one of the eight great turns. It opens on 2 February and holds 12 days, until St Valentine takes over on 14 February.
Walk to CandlemasOn the stall
What is in season at the middle of this turn, computed from the green days catalogue. Med marks what only shows up in Mediterranean markets, North what only shows up north of them.
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- Shallot
- Leek
- Beetroot
- Daikon / mooli
- Turnip
- Swede
- Parsnip
- Celeriac
- Jerusalem artichoke
- Green cabbage
- Savoy cabbage
- Red cabbage
- Cauliflower
- Purple sprouting broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Kale
- Cavolo nero
- Endive / frisée
- Radicchio
- Lamb's lettuce / mâche
- Fennel
- Cardoon
- Butternut squash
- Crown prince squash
- Lemon Med
- Lime Med
- Orange Med
- Blood orange Med
- Mandarin / clementine Med
- Grapefruit Med
- Persimmon / kaki Med
- Kiwi Med
- Avocado Med