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The Mayan civilization used several calendars, and even though Friday is the end of the 7,785 year-long long-count calendar, it's akin to rolling over an odometer or the end of a century; Saturday ...
Muslims globally are preparing to mark the advent of a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar, a period of profound spiritual significance. Beginning on the first day ...
Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year — and 15 days of celebration and tradition. It's the year of the snake, and according to Chinese Association of Newfoundland and Labrador ...
Romulus, the first king of Rome, established the Roman Republican calendar around 738 B.C., decreeing that a year began in Martius (now called March), was only 10 months long, and didn’t account ...
Though relatively rare in Canada, year-round schooling is somewhat more common in the United States, where it's been employed in a multi-track format to deal with booming student populations.
Lunar New Year will be celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The occasion is based on the lunar calendar and takes place all around the world but it's primarily celebrated by Asian countries.