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Provincetown community encouraged to get 'loud' as Pilgrim Monument is lit Nov. 11

Cape Cod Times 04 Nov 2021

The Julian calendar was named for Roman emperor Julius Caesar, who in 40 BCE tried to get a match closer to a solar calendar. There was a slight miscalculation, though, and by 1582, Pope Gregory XIII created the current Gregorian calendar that has a more accurate duration of a year (the two calendars currently differ by about 13 days, Weidner said).

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What do Russians celebrate on November 4?

Russia Beyond 04 Nov 2021

Among the nation’s favorite official holidays is one of its newest – National Unity Day ... According to the Gregorian calendar, which Russia later adopted, this date falls on Nov ... 7, from 1918 to 1991, the Soviet Union marked the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1917 (according to the old-style Julian calendar, the date was Oct. 25).

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TEC has three teams vying for football sectional titles

The Courier Times 03 Nov 2021

The Gregorian calendar has shifted into November and high school football sectional championship games are this Friday at 48 sites around the state. In a rather interesting development this season, teams from the Tri-Eastern Conference are hosting three of those sectional title games ... 9 undefeated TEC champion Centerville for the title ... Mt ... ....

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Stars in the sky can teach us unity: Māori astronomer at Expo 2020 Dubai

Gulf News 28 Oct 2021

Indigenous stargazers of the distant past were more connected to the skies and the Earth than we can ever hope to be ... But one thing was crystal clear ... Supplied. ‘We come from the stars’ ... The education system was displaced and the Gregorian calendar was introduced, an unfamiliar way of telling time when the Māori were accustomed to lunar phases ... .

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November's Beaver Moon: when it will peak in the UK and full moon dates for 2021

The Daily Telegraph 26 Oct 2021

From supermoon to blue moon, here's everything explained in one place ... The early Native Americans didn't record time using months of the Julian or Gregorian calendar ... Colonial Americans adopted some of the moon names and applied them to their own calendar system which is why they're still in existence today, according to the Farmer’s Almanac ... January.

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Burj Khalifa lights up to celebrate Telangana’s floral festival Bathukamma; SEE PICS

Pinkvilla 24 Oct 2021

TrendingTags. Burj Khalifa Telangana Bathukamma Trending. India Enter the Trending Detais ... It is a unique show of lights ... NDTV shared the pictures on its Instagram handle ... This festival is celebrated as per Sathavahana calendar for nine days starting Mahalaya Amavasya till Durgashtami, usually in September–October of the Gregorian calendar ... Also Read.

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Outdoors: Contemplating the speed of autumn

The Beaver Times 22 Oct 2021

While there are various ways to set the dates of autumn, the two most used are based on the astronomical calendar and the meteorological calendar ... The astronomical calendar is ... The meteorological calendar is determined by the annual temperature cycles and the Gregorian calendar.

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What is Mawlid? How is it celebrated around the world

Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2021

Mawlid or Eid Milad-un-Nabi is observed on the 12th day of the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the celebration began from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19.

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Hyderabad’s old city illuminates for Milad-un-Nabi

The Siasat Daily 19 Oct 2021

... and is observed in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which commences with the sighting of the moon ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the celebration began from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19.

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Pictures: The many moods of Eid Milad-un-Nabi

The Times of India 19 Oct 2021

TNN ... It is observed in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which commences with the sighting of the moon — Anindya Chattopadhyay ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the celebration began from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19 — Anindya Chattopadhyay ... .

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Prez Kovind, PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi extend wishes on Eid Milad-un-Nabi

Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2021

Eid Milad-un-Nabi commemorates the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and is celebrated annually in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the celebration began from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19.

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Eid Milad 2021: Is it a government holiday? Know significance of the day

Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2021

... in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which is the third month in the Islamic lunar calendar, commencing with the sighting of the moon ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the Eid Milad celebrations began from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19.

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Eid Milad, Gajalaxmi Puja: Banks in Odisha stay shut on Oct 19-20, details here

Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2021

Eid Milad, Gajalaxmi Puja celebrations ... The occasion is observed in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which is the third month in the Islamic lunar calendar, commencing with the sighting of the moon ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the Eid Milad celebrations will begin from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19.

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Eid Milad-un-Nabi: PM Modi, President Kovind extend greetings to nation

Hindustan Times 19 Oct 2021

Eid Mubarak!” ... Copy Link ... Also Read ... The occasion is observed in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which is the third month in the Islamic lunar calendar, commencing with the sighting of the moon ... This year, as per the Gregorian calendar, the Eid Milad celebrations will begin from the evening of October 18 and will last till the evening of October 19 ... ....

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Forming a ‘Tsai Ing-wen’ doctrine

Taipei Times 19 Oct 2021

By Tzou Jiing-wen 鄒景雯 ... One core question is why Tsai chose this occasion to discuss Taiwan’s national status ... This is entirely understandable ... Tsai deliberately used the Gregorian calendar, rather than the ROC calendar, which starts with the foundation of the republic in 1912, as the starting point of a recognized Taiwanese community consciousness ... .