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==[[Mid-year's Day]]==
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* [[Samwise Gamgee]] is elected [[Mayor of Michel Delving]] for the third time ([[Shire Reckoning|S.R.]] 1421).<ref>{{App|B5}}.</ref>
* [[Samwise Gamgee]] is elected [[Mayor of Michel Delving]] for the third time .<ref>{{App|B5}}.</ref>
 
==Note==
In the reckoning [[Gondor]], Fourth Age years began on the first day of the month of [[Víressë]], which corresponded to [[25 March]] in the Shire Calendar.<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref>  Since mayoral elections in [[the Shire]] occurred on Mid-year's Day ''after'' 25 March, Sam's re-election as mayor is definitely in Fourth Age 21.


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Fourth Age 20 (abbreviated to Fo.A. 20 or F.O.) is the 20th year of the Sun of the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Unless otherwise stated, Tolkien Gateway follows Shire usage in Appendix B for reckoning Fourth Age years: Fourth Age 20 was also known as S.R. 1441 in Shire-reckoning.

Notable events in this year include:

Mid-year's Day

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring".