1) April observance 2) Festival in England
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Hocktide or Hock tide is a very old term used to denote the Monday and Tuesday in the week following the second Tuesday after Easter. It was an English mediaeval festival; it and the preceding Monday were the Hock-days. Together with Whitsuntide and the twelve days of Yuletide the week following Easter marked the only vacations of the husbandman`....
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Hocktide is an old term for the Monday and Tuesday in the week following the second Sunday after Easter. It is a common legal term in mediaeval documents and local festivities were held at hocktide up to the start of the 20th century.
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