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minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 hours ago The Gregorian calendar was 6 days ahead due to not having leap years yet. Still better than the Roman Calendar
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoPerhaps, but we could have at least added the new months to the end so the names still made sense. Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec (7, 8, 9, 10) are the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th months of the year??
minus-squareKichae@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoCould just go back to marking the new year in March, like Caesar intended.
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoI was referring to how the Roman calendar only had 355 days. It was fucking stupid.
Still better than the Roman Calendar
Perhaps, but we could have at least added the new months to the end so the names still made sense. Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec (7, 8, 9, 10) are the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th months of the year??
Could just go back to marking the new year in March, like Caesar intended.
I was referring to how the Roman calendar only had 355 days. It was fucking stupid.