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What are the different calendars used around the world?
As Iranians celebrate the Persian New Year, explore the fascinating calendars still used around the world—shaped by sun, moon ...
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Did people time travel in 1582? The strange case of vanishing days
Imagine going to bed October 4, 1582, only to wake up the next morning and find out it was October 15. No, this was not a ...
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'Calendar Glitch?' October 1582 Had 10 Days Missing, Video Claims. Here's the Truth
A social media user has posted a video on Instagram claiming that October 1582 was shorter by ten days. The Post urges users to verify his claim by checking the October 1582 calendar on their ...
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The bizarre reason why 10 days went missing back in 1582
The Julian calendar had been in use since it was introduced ... That's why the calendar goes from Thursday, October 4 to Friday, October 15 in 1582. It effectively erased 10 days from history ...
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Why Does Easter’s Date Change Every Year?
Easter’s changing date is an issue that began long before the Gregorian calendar (named after Pope Gregory XIII) was instituted in 1582. (The Julian calendar—named for Julius Caesar—was the ...
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Orthodox New Year
The Revised Julian calendar temporarily aligned its dates with the Gregorian calendar proclaimed in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII for adoption by the Christian world. The new calendar was proposed for ...