year and the lunation. Calendars are explicit schemes used for timekeeping. The first historically attested and formulized calendars date to the Bronze Age...
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This is a list of calendars. Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories...
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French revolutionary calendar Hebrew calendar Dionysius Exiguus Inter gravissimas in English – Wikisource Julian day History of calendars ISO 8601, an international...
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the ancient Roman calendar and to various Hindu calendars. Calendars in antiquity were lunisolar, depending on the introduction of intercalary months...
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Hijri calendar.[citation needed] Stern, Sacha (2021). Calendars in the Making: the Origins of Calendars from the Roman Empire to the Later Middle Ages (1st ed...
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agricultural calendars have a long history in China. Purely lunar calendar systems were known in China; however, purely lunar calendars tended to be of limited...
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A lunisolar calendar is a calendar in many cultures, incorporating lunar calendars and solar calendars. The date of lunisolar calendars therefore indicates...
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and in calendars and official communications issued by the Government of India. Śaka Samvat is generally 78 years behind the Gregorian calendar, except...
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Julian calendar by transforming them into calendars with years of 365 days with an extra day intercalated every four years. The reformed calendars typically...
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Various ancient Greek calendars began in most states of ancient Greece between autumn and winter except for the Attic calendar, which began in summer....
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36707 days), purely lunar calendars are 11 to 12 days shorter than the solar year. In purely lunar calendars, which do not make use of intercalation, the lunar...
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synchronized only to the synodic period of Venus would not be solar. Lunisolar calendars may be regarded as solar calendars, although their dates additionally...
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calendar "Tarikh-ilahi" with the zero year of 1556 was a blend of pre-existing Hindu and Islamic calendars. It was not used much in India outside of Akbar's...
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The Iranian calendar or Iranian chronology (Persian: گاهشماری ایرانی, Gâh Ŝomâriye Irâni) are a succession of calendars created and used for over two...
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they consider the New Year to start. Of the various regional calendars, the most studied and known Hindu calendars are the Shalivahana Shaka (Based on...
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timeline of Islamic history relates the Gregorian and Islamic calendars in the history of Islam. This timeline starts with the lifetime of Muhammad,...
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and Muhammadan calendars (1901) pp. 373–5, 382–4. Dershowitz, Nachum; Reingold, Edward (2018). "Table 1.2 Epochs for various calendars". Calendrical Calculations...
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incorporate as part of their daily Advent devotions. There are many variations of Advent calendars; some European villages create advent calendars on buildings...
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260-day calendars are still used in the Guatemalan highlands, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Chiapas, Mexico. The importance of aboriginal calendars in ritual...
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official calendar for civil holidays alongside the Gregorian calendar. Like other lunisolar calendars, the Hebrew calendar consists of months of 29 or 30...
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A calendar is used to display dates and related information, usually in a table format. Calendars are used to plan future events and keep track of appointments...
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Firefighter calendars are a type of decorative calendar that feature images of shirtless or scantily-dressed muscular men depicted as firefighters. They...
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added to the calendar as a corrective measure because the Earth does not orbit the Sun in precisely 365 days. Leap year List of calendars List of non-standard...
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The public history of Gmail dates back to 2004. Gmail, a free, advertising-supported webmail service with support for Email clients, is a product from...
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this article: Decree of the National Convention on the establishment of the Republican calendar Date converter for numerous calendars, including this one...
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and Armenian calendars Turkish months Brack-Bernsen, Lis (2007). "The 360-Day Year in Mesopotamia". In Steele, John M. (ed.). Calendars and Years: Astronomy...
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beginning the next. Calendars that have survived from ancient Egypt often characterise the days as either lucky or unlucky. Of the calendars recovered, the...
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Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic. Although the term is primarily used for Rome's pre-Julian calendars, it is...
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lunisolar calendars. Most reforms for calendars have been to make them more accurate. This has happened to various lunar and lunisolar calendars, and also...
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astronomy Other ancient Greek calendars The Roman, Julian, and Byzantine calendars, which succeeded them Attic Calendar Date Converter Hannah, Robert...
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