单词 | Gregorian calendar |
例句 | In Britain and the British Empire the Gregorian calendar, the calendar we use now, was introduced by law in 1752. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I had a cousin who lived in Englewood, plenty of money there but gaudy rich, lots of lawn statuary, half the saints in the Gregorian calendar sticking out of the Ficus benjamina. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z While the United States is on the Gregorian calendar, Iran uses the Solar Hijri calendar. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z On the Gregorian calendar, the one we use today, Newton was born on 4 January 1643, while on the Julian calendar Galileo died right at the end of 1641. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Caesar’s scheme, in turn, remained the standard in the Western world for some 1,600 years, forming the basis of the Gregorian calendar we use today. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z How I hated it when the Julian and Gregorian calendars coincided. What the months of the year mean to me 2010-12-17T08:30:00Z While the Gregorian calendar is based on the solar day, the traditional Chinese calendar is lunisolar — a solar year subdivided into lunar cycles of 29.53 days. The Complex Challenge of Chinese Time 2012-09-04T15:07:03Z The Gregorian calendar was formally adopted in China in 1912, which was 39 and 16 years after Japan and Korea did so, respectively. Chinese Lunar New Year: The history and how it's celebrated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Shakespeare and Cervantes probably died or were buried almost a fortnight apart, mostly because Catholic Spain preferred the Gregorian calendar, which ran 11 days behind Protestant England's. The secret connection between Cervantes and Shakespeare 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z On the Gregorian calendar, Hanukkah falls anywhere between late November and late December. Motherlode Blog: Tough Choices This Hanukkah (Holiday) Season 2011-12-26T21:18:24Z Japan is one of the rare exceptions that celebrates the new year according to the Gregorian calendar, on Jan 1. Chinese Lunar New Year: The history and how it's celebrated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Everyone knows that the weather and the Gregorian calendar don’t always communicate. Which Spring Trends to Try First? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Every year, the Islamic calendar shifts up a few days from the Gregorian calendar, and in the United States, this makes a big difference in the number of hours of fasting and heat levels. 25 recipes for eating well (and feeling strong!) during Ramadan 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The Catholic Church first adopted the modern, more astronomically precise Gregorian calendar in the 16th century. Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The pilgrimage starts on the eighth day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhul Hijjah, which this year corresponded to 26 June in the Gregorian calendar, and lasts five to six says. Hajj: Price rises making pilgrimage increasingly unaffordable 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Because Eid al-Fitr is dependent on the lunar calendar, which is 10 to 12 days shorter than the Gregorian calendar, yearly celebration dates will differ. Students ask Lake Washington district to recognize Eid as school holiday 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Finally, dates are given using the Gregorian calendar, the international standard for civil calendars, with “BCE” to indicate developments occurring before the Common Era and “CE” to mark events in our own era. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Palestinians mark Nakba Day on 15 May according to the Gregorian calendar, while the timing of Israel's Independence Day follows the Hebrew calendar. Palestinians condemn EU's von der Leyen for 'racist trope' 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z That anniversary is generally marked on May 15, the day after Israel’s declaration of independence according to the Gregorian calendar. Political Chaos Unsettles Israel as It Looks to Honor the Fallen and Its Independence 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z While there have been several attempts to correlate the Long Count with the Gregorian calendar, academics are still debating the precise creation date. Marking time: Cosmic ray storms can pin precise dates on history from ancient Egypt to the Vikings 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The academy, skipped 1933 to rectify its calendar, the way countries switched from the awkward Julian calendar to the more accurate Gregorian calendar. A moveable feast: How the Oscars venue-hopped through Los Angeles 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The Vatican Observatory traces its 1582 origins to Gregory’s pontificate and the Gregorian calendar reform. Asteroid named after pope behind Gregorian calendar reform 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Orthodox Christians, who follow the Julian calendar rather than the Gregorian calendar followed by other Christian groups, celebrate the holiday in early January. Biden tributes Jesus in his Orthodox Christmas message after criticism over White House address 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Orthodox churches still use the Julian calendar rather than the newer Gregorian calendar and celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7. Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Most of them celebrate Christmas on 7 January as they follow the Julian calendar, unlike those Christian denominations which follow the Gregorian calendar. In pictures: Orthodox Christians around the world mark Christmas 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Most commonly, these sunrises fell on 11 February and 29 October of the Gregorian calendar, which have 260 days in between them, the researchers report today in Science Advances. Maya calendar may be more than 3000 years old, laser mapping reveals 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z But Orthodox churches, which still use the Julian calendar rather than the newer Gregorian calendar, mark it on Jan. 7, which falls this year on Saturday. Putin Calls a 36-Hour Cease-Fire, but Ukraine and U.S. Are Skeptical 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Russian Orthodox Church, which uses the ancient Julian calendar, celebrates Christmas on Jan. 7 — later than the Gregorian calendar — although some Christians in Ukraine also mark the holiday on that date. Putin orders 36-hour weekend cease-fire in Ukraine 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z That is 13 days later than in the Gregorian calendar. Russian church head calls for Ukraine truce, finds no takers 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Christmas falls 13 days later on that calendar, or Jan. 7, than it does on the Gregorian calendar used by most church and secular groups. Some Ukrainians move up Christmas to part ways with Russia 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Christmas falls 13 days later on that calendar,, or Jan. 7, than it does on the Gregorian calendar used by most church and secular groups. Some Ukrainians move Christmas to detach again from Russia 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The Gregorian calendar reform consisted of two steps. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Yes, Outer Wilds is still coming to the Switch, but due to technical difficulties up to and including a self-admitted misunderstanding of the Gregorian calendar, it’s not arriving just yet. Annapurna teases new games from creators of Katamari, Kentucky Route Zero, and more 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The island abides by the Julian calendar rather than the Gregorian calendar, which means the island celebrates Christmas Day on both 25 December and 6 January. Headteacher wanted for island school with four pupils 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “Lunar New Year is celebrated in much of East Asia, including China, Vietnam and Korea, but not in Japan since the adaptation of the Gregorian calendar in 1873.” Usher in the year of the tiger with these L.A.-area Lunar New Year finds 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Catholic Church first adopted the modern, more astronomically precise Gregorian calendar in the 16th century, and Protestants and some Orthodox churches have since aligned their own calendars for purposes of calculating Christmas. Some Ukrainians move Christmas to detach again from Russia 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The second feature of the new Gregorian calendar was a change in the rule for leap year, making the average length of the year more closely approximate the tropical year. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The French revolutionaries overthrew both the government and the Gregorian calendar, and in 1792, Sept. 22, the day of the autumnal equinox, became day one of the new year. What to know about the autumnal equinox as the days shorten before our eyes 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The victim said they were discussing the Gregorian calendar when Jasim said he was Jesus and proceeded to stab people. Man claiming to be Jesus stabs three in Pittsburgh 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z That three-month deadline expired on Friday under the Gregorian calendar followed in most of the world. Iran official says decision expected on nuclear images deal 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z It is only a coincidence that Election Day follows so closely on the heels of Halloween, but 2020’s presidential contest couldn’t be more perfectly correlated to the Gregorian calendar. Opinion | The country doesn’t need another Trump victory. But it might deserve it. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Today, most of the world has adopted the Gregorian calendar established in 1582 while finding ways to coexist with the older lunar calendars’ system of months. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z January and February were added with the introduction of the Gregorian calendar in 1582, pushing October to No. 10. Editorial Roundup: 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z That’s what we often write in this space when the eighth month on the Gregorian calendar comes round. Beware the Ides of August: This year it’s the postal service 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z This day in the Gregorian calendar was 8 March - and that's when it's celebrated today. International Women's Day: History, strikes and celebrations 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Having the date fall on the same day of the week every year eliminates inefficiencies with planning and scheduling that the “herky-jerky” Gregorian calendar has, Henry said. This leap day and year would be the last ever if two scholars have their way 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Explain why the Gregorian calendar modified the nature of the leap year from its original definition in the Julian calendar. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z This year Easter will be celebrated on Sunday, April 12, according to the Gregorian calendar. What is Easter? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Translated into the more usual Gregorian calendar it is 20 May 2020. Tesco customer in pickle over labelling 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z In terms of months, however, Japan sticks with the Gregorian calendar and the transition to Reiwa 2 will be on 1 January - not on 1 May next year. Your questions on Japan's emperors 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Every so often, in the Gregorian calendar, companies add a week to their fiscal quarters. This leap day and year would be the last ever if two scholars have their way 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Show that the Gregorian calendar will be in error by 1 day in about 3300 years. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The different dates arise from use of the Julian calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The Julian calendar was last used in the UK in 1752, before it was replaced by the Gregorian calendar, which is the most commonly used calendar in the world. Tesco customer in pickle over labelling 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The country uses the Gregorian calendar when dealing with other countries and to coordinate global events, such as the 2020 Olympics. Japan Has a New Emperor. Now It Needs a Software Update. 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “The Gregorian calendar was set up by astronomers, people who knew what they were doing, and it is very accurate,” Henry said. This leap day and year would be the last ever if two scholars have their way 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Japanese officialdom, companies and many citizens use the name of the imperial era – or gengo – to mark time, often in tandem with the Gregorian calendar. Japan poised to reveal name of new imperial era as Akihito abdicates 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The first month of the Gregorian calendar may augur well, too. Take Five: Dogs and Pigs - World markets themes for the week ahead 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z This translated into the Gregorian calendar is the 20th May 2020. Tesco customer in pickle over labelling 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z For Palestinians, who mark their national days according to the Gregorian calendar, May is not a festive month. Date of U.S. Embassy move to Jerusalem shows how even the calendar is complicated in the Middle East 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Britain and its colonies didn’t follow the Gregorian calendar until 1752. This leap day and year would be the last ever if two scholars have their way 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z It remains to be seen if the new era will revive the popular use of gengo amid a preference for the Gregorian calendar. Japan poised to reveal name of new imperial era as Akihito abdicates 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Due to this, the Islamic calendar year is shorter than the solar Gregorian calendar year by 10 to 12 days. Why Muslims celebrate Eid twice a year: 6 questions answered 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z While many countries were enjoying the stability and reliability of the modern Gregorian calendar, the British Empire was stuck in the past. More universities must confront sexual harassment 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z In today’s China, the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, which was replaced in 1929 with the modern Western Gregorian calendar, “still underpins how many Chinese dress, eat, worship, and pray.” Opinion | Flourishing spirituality in China, apart from traditional Western dogma 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Western Christian church follows the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern Orthodox uses the older Julian calendar, so the two Easters are often weeks apart. AP PHOTOS: Christians celebrate Easter around the world 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z A recent poll by the Mainichi newspaper found that 34% of people used gengo most of the time, a similar proportion used both in roughly equal measure, while a quarter preferred the Gregorian calendar. Japan poised to reveal name of new imperial era as Akihito abdicates 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The Western Christian church follows the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern Orthodox uses the older Julian calendar and the two Easters are often weeks apart. Millions of Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Yes — on the Gregorian calendar, used by much of the Western world. How Lunar New Year traditions change through the generations 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Traditionally, wassailing was on Old Twelfth Night, 17 January, but nowadays it is often earlier in line with the Gregorian calendar. In pictures: Here we come a-wassailing - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In 2016, that extra month was inserted into the Hebrew calendar — it started in late February — and as a result the holiday of Hanukkah appears later on the Gregorian calendar than it would otherwise. What to Know About This Year's Overlapping Christmas and Hanukkah Holidays 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z THE kingdom presented its shift from the Islamic to the Gregorian calendar as a leap into modernity. Saudi Arabia adopts the Gregorian calendar 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Tuesday’s Google Doodle celebrates the 434th anniversary of the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced on Oct. Google Doodle Marks 434 Years of the Gregorian Calendar 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar, which falls on September 15 in the Gregorian calendar this year. Mid-Autumn Festival: Five Things to Know 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Because Muslims follow a lunar calendar comprised of 12 cycles of the moon, the calendar shifts back by about 11 days each year when compared to the Gregorian calendar. How we learned all the wrong lessons from 9/11 | Moustafa Bayoumi 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z At celebrations marking the winter solstice, Bolivian President Evo Morales let it be known that he is unhappy with the calendar — that is, the Gregorian calendar, upon which most of the world operates. Bolivia’s leader wants you to know: It’s the year 5524 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Bolivian President Evo Morales proposed Tuesday that the South American country ditch the Gregorian calendar and return to the calender that its indigenous ancestors used. Bolivia’s President Wants Nation to Use Indigenous Calendar 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z So Ramadan makes its way backward through the entire Gregorian calendar over the course of about 32 years. From long summer fasts to Christmastime fun: Ramadan memories in every season 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Unlike the Gregorian calendar, which uses celestial events to count days in a fixed manner, the Pamir calendars tracked time through environmental cues that were then pegged to the human body. Climate Change Is Making Calendars Run Amok The month of Ramadan thus moves backwards about 10 days every year relative to the Gregorian calendar. Why Ramadan Starts on a Different Day Every Year 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z He suggested it's "tidier" than the prevailing Gregorian calendar, adopted by virtually every country and all major international organizations. Bolivia’s leader wants you to know: It’s the year 5524 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Orthodox churches like St. Sava use the older Julian calendar, which is why they celebrate Easter later than Western churches, which use the Gregorian calendar, the standard in much of the world. Blaze Engulfs Historic Serbian Orthodox Church in Manhattan 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, and the Catholic and Protestant Churches adhere to the Gregorian calendar, meaning they often celebrate Easter and other feast days on different dates. Thousands celebrate Orthodox Palm Sunday in Romania 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The Jewish holiday falls on the same day in the Jewish calendar every year, but because that calendar is based on the lunar cycle, the celebration of Passover varies according to the Gregorian calendar. Here's Why Passover Is So Late This Year 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z In the 16th century, the Christian world switched from the Julian calendar, which was introduced by Julius Caesar, to the Gregorian calendar named for Pope Gregory XIII. No Kidding: We Have No Idea How April Fools' Day Started 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In 1582 the Gregorian calendar, which was adopted and promoted by Pope Gregory, was largely designed to make the date of Easter earlier, and easier to calculate. Why can’t the date of Easter be fixed? - BBC News 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z In the Gregorian calendar, the date of Easter is defined to occur on the Sunday following the ecclesiastical Full Moon that falls on or next after March 21. Here's Why Easter Is Early This Year 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Some other holdouts didn’t adopt the Gregorian calendar until the 20th Century, Russia among them. The Tangled History of Leap Years 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z That’s because it takes the earth 365¼ days to orbit the sun, so a day is added to the Gregorian calendar every four years. New York Today: Leap-Day Lore 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Under the Gregorian calendar, introduced in 1582 and named for Pope Gregory XIII, one day is dropped every 100 years. A Former Calvin Klein Underwear Model Celebrates a Unique Birthday 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The Gregorian calendar, launched in 1582, is the basis for today’s international civil standard. Behind the Logic, and Lore, of Leap Day 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Most of the modern world has adopted the Gregorian calendar and its leap year system to allow days and months to stay in step with the seasons. The Surprising History Behind Leap Year 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z While China and other countries recently celebrated Lunar New Year, and Iran is preparing for Nowruz on the first day of spring, most of the Western world abides by the Gregorian calendar. Your Wednesday Briefing: Donald Trump, iPhone, Stanford University 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Unlike the New Year celebration per the Gregorian calendar, Chinese New Year is not a time for drunken revelry and sequined hats. 4 Things To Know About The Chinese New Year 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Tyson warned that he was about to descend into the depths of the Gregorian calendar. A Former Calvin Klein Underwear Model Celebrates a Unique Birthday 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The Orthodox faith goes by the Julian Calendar, while the other major Christian denominations follow the Gregorian calendar. Best images of Orthodox Christmas events around the world - BBC News 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The Islamic calendar is a lunar system that adds up to only 354 days and shifts some 11 days from the Gregorian calendar each year—though a single leap day is sometimes added. The Surprising History Behind Leap Year 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Britain, along with its American colonies, adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752. Your Wednesday Briefing: Donald Trump, iPhone, Stanford University 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The arrival of the twelfth month in the Gregorian calendar is always a sign of something old about to be renewed. How has your usage of technology changed in 2015? 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Roman Catholics and Protestants marked Easter last Sunday, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Holy fire ceremony in Jerusalem draws thousands 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z That day always occurs on March 21, according to a decree by the early Christian Church at the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. and the Gregorian calendar introduced by Pope Gregory in 1582. This Is Why Easter Falls on Different Sundays 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z And while China uses the Gregorian calendar for official purposes, a traditional lunar-solar calendar is still popular in everyday life. The Surprising History Behind Leap Year 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The song was part of HTC's end of year party — with the Chinese New Year landing on February 19th on the Gregorian calendar this year — which has already earned some infamy for itself. Watch HTC's CEO sing its awkward new rock anthem 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Christian Twitter users were not happy with the Christmas jab, as others informed Mr. Tyson that Isaac Newton was actually born on Jan. 4, 1643, under the Gregorian calendar. Neil deGrasse Tyson Twitter trolls Christians on Christmas 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z At this rate, Black Friday will replace the Gregorian calendar in around 2025. Walmart’s Week of Black Fridays 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The Julian calendar is 13 days ahead of the Gregorian calendar, meaning “the Orthodox Easter celebration usually occurs later than that celebrated by Protestants and Roman Catholics,” according to Encyclopedia Britannica. This Is Why Easter Falls on Different Sundays 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The current Gregorian calendar system makes the fractional days of the solar year and leap year calendar nearly equal by occasionally skipping a leap day. The Surprising History Behind Leap Year 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Leap years send people scurrying for primers on numerology and the Gregorian calendar. SNYDER: For a month, we’re soccer fans — and there’s nothing wrong with that 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Palestinians use May 15, the day after Israel signed its declaration of independence on the Gregorian calendar in 1948. New iPhone App Turns Back The Clock on Israel 2014-05-06T18:01:47Z They include the priest Christopher Clavius and his mathematical work on the new Gregorian calendar, and the relentless Jesuit censors and the dead weight they finally succeeded in placing on Italian mathematics by proscribing infinitesimals. Books: ‘Infinitesimal,’ Looks at an Historic Math Battle 2014-04-07T20:44:24Z When NGS introduced NAD 83, replacing an older datum that dated to 1927, it was the geographic version of the shift from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. What Happens to Google Maps When Tectonic Plates Move? 2013-11-11T17:15:00.470Z At such a rate it will take 3,300 years before the Gregorian calendar moves even a day from our seasonal cycle. The Surprising History Behind Leap Year 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Americans keep track of that date using the Gregorian calendar. What You Need to Know About Thanksgivukkah 2013-11-02T11:05:24Z The Islamic calendar shifts about 11 days earlier each year compared to the Gregorian calendar. Ramadan Heat Cools Tensions in Cairo -- For Now 2013-07-13T05:05:23Z Popes chartered some of the earliest western universities, preserved the patrimony of Greece and Rome, opened the first public art museums, and gave us the Gregorian calendar that we all use today. Pope Francis, father to Catholics 2013-03-18T16:00:48Z This is why the Julian and Gregorian calendars named the first month of the year for Janus, the two faced god of Roman antiquity. 5 Ways to Replay, Restart, and Try Again in 2013: A Video Game Guide to the New Year 2012-12-31T21:36:28Z The Soviets adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1918, bringing Russia in line with the rest of the world. | Borderlines: Transnistrian Time-Slip 2012-05-23T02:39:43Z February 29 is the 60th day in a leap year of the Gregorian calendar, which is the most widely used calendar in the world today and the one used in the UK. Chat: What's special about 29 February? 2012-02-29T06:36:07Z This was New Year's Day until the 18th Century, and the tax year got separated from it when we jumped 11 days switching to the Gregorian calendar in 1752. How much Christianity is hidden in British society? 2012-02-22T10:39:56Z Today’s Gregorian calendar derives from the Babylonian, Egyptian, Jewish and Roman calendars. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z "The calendar I'm advocating isn't nearly as accurate" as the Gregorian calendar, said Richard Henry, an astrophysicist at Johns Hopkins who has been pushing for calendar reform for years. Is It Time to Overhaul the Calendar? 2011-12-29T11:15:00.250Z This was the 23rd of April, Old Style, which corresponds with the 3rd of May in the Gregorian calendar. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Clavius started his career by taking on the reform of the Gregorian calendar, a project partly inspired by Copernicus and his book. A Long Forgotten Father of the Scientific Revolution 2011-11-02T15:11:35Z The Gregorian calendar was not widely adopted across the world until much later. What Day Is Doomsday? How to Mentally Calculate the Day of the Week for Any Date 2011-10-18T10:15:00.247Z In September 1805 it was decided to restore the Gregorian calendar, and the republican one was officially discontinued on the 1st of January 1806. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z What bothers him about the Gregorian calendar, though, is the frustrating tendency for days of the week to jump around. Is It Time to Overhaul the Calendar? 2011-12-29T11:15:00.250Z It is a lunar month, but this year coincides almost exactly with the month of August on the Gregorian calendar used in most of the West. Taliban leaders may take Ramadan break: U.S. military 2011-07-31T09:51:39Z The Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, which is shorter than the sun-based Gregorian calendar, so Ramadan creeps up 11 days every year. Muslims in America prepare for longer, hotter days of Ramadan fasting 2011-07-25T17:07:59Z In order to synchronize with the Gregorian calendar, it was mandated that Wednesday, September 2, 1752, be followed by Thursday, September 14, 1752. What Day Is Doomsday? How to Mentally Calculate the Day of the Week for Any Date 2011-10-18T10:15:00.247Z The Gregorian calendar was immediately adopted in France and Germany, and a little later in England. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The discrepancy between the Julian and Gregorian calendar amounts to thirty days in 4000 years; three months in 12,175 years. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z The root of all world ills, Mr. Argüelles believed, was the Gregorian calendar. Jos? Arg?elles, New Ager Focused on Time, Dies at 72 2011-04-03T07:33:02Z In 1752, so the story goes, there were riots in the streets and angry cries of “Give us back our 11 days!” from a distressed citizenry when Britain adopted the Gregorian calendar. Inverness Journal: Scots Tell London, Hands Off Our Clocks 2011-01-21T01:21:29Z Along with other Orthodox Churches, the Coptic Church celebrates Christmas on 7 January because it follows the old Julian calendar, replaced for the western churches by the Gregorian calendar, decreed by Pope Gregory in 1582. Fears of the faithful 2011-01-07T16:29:06Z July 4/16, and at the present time strenuous exertions are making in that country for the adoption of the Gregorian calendar to the complete exclusion of the Julian one. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z But this order is interrupted in the Gregorian calendar at the end of the century by the secular suppression of the leap-year. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z The group seeks to rescind the modern Gregorian calendar, which Mr. Argüelles deemed dangerous, and replace it with one rooted in ancient astronomy. Jos? Arg?elles, New Ager Focused on Time, Dies at 72 2011-04-03T07:33:02Z In 1584 the Roman propaganda began its issue of Armenian books with a Gregorian calendar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" It was on this date also that the Gregorian calendar replaced that of the Republic. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 What is the corresponding date in the Gregorian calendar? A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z We have the reformed calendar, the Gregorian calendar, you know, and the Russians haven't. Tales of Fantasy and Fact But at the end of a century the order is interrupted in the Gregorian calendar by the secular suppression of the leap year; hence the cycle can only be employed during a century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Master M. commenced his earthly career as a crying baby, in the year "one cane," which, when properly figured down according to the Gregorian calendar, would be about the year of our Lord 1480. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated To rectify this important error the New Style, or Gregorian calendar, was introduced, so called from Pope Gregory XII. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The day of the week.—A problem similar to the above but more complicated consists in finding the day of the week on which any given date of the Gregorian calendar falls—e. g., A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z These people are obliged to work and keep holiday by the Gregorian calendar and to worship by the Julian. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 The golden numbers have been placed so that Easter may fall on the same day as in the Gregorian calendar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Our reckoning only became more exact than this when we adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752, and the people marched about the streets in procession, crying "Give us back our eleven days!" Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Gregorian Year, the civil year according to the correction of the Gregorian calendar. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The history of the Moravian settlement in Georgia falls into that period when dates are much confused through the contemporaneous use of the old style, or Julian calendar, and the new style, or Gregorian calendar. The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 The Year XIV. found itself suddenly interrupted by the return to the Gregorian calendar. The Court of the Empress Josephine Hence the following table of dominical letters for four hundred years will serve to show the dominical letter of any year in the Gregorian calendar for ever. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The history of the Gregorian calendar is not a bad set-off against it on the other side. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern On the 1st of January, 1806, the Gregorian calendar definitively replaced the republican calendar, after an existence of fourteen years. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Besides, a multitude of advantages would accrue to the French from an adherence to the 1st of Vend�miaire, or 23d of September of the Gregorian calendar, as the first day of the year. Paris as It Was and as It Is Pope Gregory XIII. corrected the reckoning, in 1582, by ordering Oct. 5th to be called the 15th, and instituted the "Gregorian calendar." Outline of Universal History Ascension day or Holy Thursday 39 days Pentecost or Whitsunday 7 weeks Trinity Sunday 8 weeks The Gregorian calendar was introduced into Spain, Portugal and part of Italy the same day as at Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Rude fresco representations of the different saints in the Gregorian calendar formerly adorned the walls, and bright colored tiles embellished the approach to the altar. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran So effective was the opposition that the Gregorian calendar did not come into vogue in Germany until the year 1699. A History of Science — Volume 2 It has already been mentioned that the error of the Julian year was corrected in the Gregorian calendar by the suppression of three intercalations in 400 years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" |
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