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Subject: Calendar FAQ, v. 3.0 (modified 28 September 2011) Part 1/1
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Summary: This posting contains answers to Frequently Asked Questions about
the Christian, Hebrew, Persian, Islamic, Chinese and various
historical calendars.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT
CALENDARS
Version 3.0 - 28 September 2011
Introduction
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This is the calendar FAQ. Its purpose is to give an overview
of the Christian, Hebrew, Persian, and Islamic calendars in
common use. It will provide a historical background for the
Christian calendar, plus an overview of the French
Revolutionary calendar, the Maya calendar, and the Chinese
calendar.
NOTE: The Calendar FAQ is now only available on the World Wide Web
at this address:
http://www.tondering.dk/claus/calendar.html