Michaelmas term Michaelmas term Michaelmas term is the first academic term of the academic year in a number of English-speaking universities and schools in the northern hemisphere, especially in the United Kingdom. Michaelmas term derives its name from the Feast of St Michael and All Angels, which falls on 29 September. The term runs from September or October to Christmas. The term is also the name of the first of four terms into which the legal year is divided by the Courts of England and Wales and the Courts of Northern Ireland. While the name is not used in the legal systems
Names of Easter entry for 1122. Although now limited to specialized uses, the terms "the Pasch" or "Pascha" are sometimes used in Modern English. "Pace", a dialect form of "Pasch", is found in Scottish English and in the English of northeastern England, and used especially in combination with the word "egg", as in "Pace Egg play. In nearly all Romance languages, the name of the Easter festival is derived from the Latin "Pascha". In Spanish, Easter is "Pascua", in Italian and Catalan "Pasqua", in Portuguese "Páscoa" and in Romanian "Paşti". In French, the name of Easter is "Pâques" and also derives from the