"The purpose of the calendar is to reckon past and future time, to show how many days until a certain event takes place-the harvest or a religious festival-or how long since something important happened."
Archaic: "guide, example."
-Info-please: History of the Calendar-
Calendar: "1) a printed table showing all the days, weeks, and months of the year.
"2) in the US: a book with a separate space or page for each day, in which you write down your future arrangements, meetings, etc.
"3) the system used to measure and arrange days, weeks, months and special events of the year according to a belief system or tradition: The Christian/Jewish/Chinese/ calendar."
"4) a list of events and dates within a particular year that are important for an organization or for people involved in a particular activity.
-Cambridge Dictionaries Online-
"Civil calendar: In any country, the civil calendar is possibly one of several calendars, used within that country for civil, official, or administrative purposes."
"Civil year: 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year). 3. a space of 12 calendar months calculated from any point."
"The Gregorian calendar, also called the Western calendar and the Christian calendar, is internationally the most widely used civil calendar. It is named for Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in 1582."
-Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia-
Respectfully submitted: Pastor Joel Washington (Khunanpu Sangoma), Special Transitional Pastor for African Descent Congregational Renewal, Reformation Church-Chicago ("Young Barack Obama's community organizing sanctuary") & Kuumba-Chicago Blogger
"Civil calendar: In any country, the civil calendar is possibly one of several calendars, used within that country for civil, official, or administrative purposes."
"Civil year: 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year). 3. a space of 12 calendar months calculated from any point."
"The Gregorian calendar, also called the Western calendar and the Christian calendar, is internationally the most widely used civil calendar. It is named for Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in 1582."
-Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia-
Respectfully submitted: Pastor Joel Washington (Khunanpu Sangoma), Special Transitional Pastor for African Descent Congregational Renewal, Reformation Church-Chicago ("Young Barack Obama's community organizing sanctuary") & Kuumba-Chicago Blogger
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