[quote]Elysia, in one year’s time, you will come of age. Enjoy this last year of innocent youth. May all your future days fulfill the dreams of your childhood|A toast by a father on the last Celebration of Zawamela for his daughter.[/quote]

Spring has always been considered a time of rebirth, of awakening, of renewal. In lore, it represents youth, new beginnings and fresh starts. While there are many festivals that celebrate those who are parents, or those who have passed, the Celebration of [tooltip:Zawamela = Youth]Zawamela[/tooltip] is focused on the young.