The intercalary days are specially set aside for
hospitality, the giving of gifts, etc. Bahá’u’lláh Himself specified that they
be used this way, but gave no explanation for it.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a letter dated 26
December, 1941, written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer;
‘Letters from the Guardian to Australia and New Zealand’)
