Tz'apin Q'ij – 5 Closing Days
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Tz'apin Q'ij, also known as Wayeb, is a significant period in the K'iche' Mayan calendar tradition. It refers to the five-day period at the end of the Haab, the 365-day solar calendar.
These five days are considered a time of introspection and reflection, during which K'iche' Maya take stock of the events and experiences of the previous year.
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