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[[File:Lily smelling.gif|thumb|A player smelling a [[Lily of the valley]]]]

The '''Start of May''' was the first spring holiday event in ''RuneScape''. During the event, lilies blossomed throughout the game. It first occurred in [[2009]], and it celebrated the beginning of May.

== Background ==
During Start of May, there were [[Lily of the valley|Lilies of the valley]] blossoming throughout ''RuneScape''.<ref name="Start of May"/> The lilies could be given to other players by using the item on them if they had [[Accept Aid]] on and their inventory was not full, and could be wielded as a weapon. Smelling the lilies enabled players to perform an emote where the lilies are brought up to their nose and they lean backwards.

Start of May was first released on [[28 April]] until [[6 May]] of 2009 as a celebration of the start of May.{{CiteNews |author=Mod Fetzki |url=http://news.runescape.com/newsitem.ws?id=1810 |title=Summoning Upgrade and Hairstyles |newsdate=28 Apr 2009 |date=12:12, May 22, 2011 (UTC)|name=Start of May}}{{CiteNews |author=Andrew |url=http://news.runescape.com/newsitem.ws?id=1813&dir=p&allcat=true |title=Bounty Hunter Wilderness-only PvP |newsdate=06 May 2009 |date=12:12, May 22, 2011 (UTC)}} Following the event, the lilies were removed from the game, and appeared again in [[2010]] from 28 April to [[13 May]].{{CiteNews |author=Mod Moltare |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=news/buyers-and-cellars-and-thieves-guild?allcat=false |title=Buyers and Cellars (and Thieves’ Guild) |newsdate=28 Apr 2010 |date= 12:12, May 22, 2011 (UTC)}} In addition, they appeared in [[2011]], starting on [[3 May]]. They also appeared in 2012 on [[1 May]], [[2 May]] and [[3 May]].

== References ==
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{{Events}}
[[Category:Holiday events]]

Start of May - Revision history

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