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Huey Tozoztli

Fourth month of the Aztec calendar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Huey Tozoztli is the name of the fourth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Tlaloc and other deities. It is called the great or long vigil.[1][2][3][4]

Illustration in The Tovar Codex (attributed to the 16th-century Mexican Jesuit Juan de Tovar) for the month of Hueytozoztli and its festival of bird sacrifices.

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