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  2. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar as enacted in various European countries between 1582 and 1923. In England, Wales, Ireland and Britain's American colonies, there were two calendar ...

  3. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    Yes. Yes. Long formats: English: mmmm d, yyyy DMY dates are also used occasionally, primarily by, but not limited to, government institutions such as on the data page of passports, and immigration and customs forms. Filipino: ika- d ng mmmm (,) yyyy [ 135 ] or a- d ng mmmm (,) yyyy (Note: Month and year can be shortened.

  4. Ab urbe condita - Wikipedia

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    Ab urbe condita (Latin: [ab ˈʊrbɛ ˈkɔndɪtaː]; 'from the founding of the City '), or anno urbis conditae (Latin: [ˈannoː ˈʊrbɪs ˈkɔndɪtae̯]; 'in the year since the city's founding'), abbreviated as AUC or AVC, expresses a date in years since 753 BC, the traditional founding of Rome. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is an expression used in ...

  5. Common Era - Wikipedia

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    Although Jews have their own Hebrew calendar, they often use the Gregorian calendar without the AD prefix. [45] As early as 1825, the abbreviation VE (for Vulgar Era) was in use among Jews to denote years in the Western calendar. [46] As of 2005, Common Era notation has also been in use for Hebrew lessons for more than a century. [47]

  6. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    An academic year, or school year, is a period that schools, colleges and universities use to measure the duration of studies for a given educational level. Academic years are often divided into academic terms. [ 1 ] Students attend classes and do relevant exams and homework during this time, which comprises school days (days where education ...

  7. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In traditional American usage, dates are written in the month–day–year order (e.g. October 16, 2024) with a comma before and after the year if it is not at the end of a sentence [2] and time in 12-hour notation (1:14 pm). International date and time formats typically follow the ISO 8601 format (2024-10-16) for all-numeric dates, [3] write ...

  8. IRC - Wikipedia

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    IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a text-based chat system for instant messaging. IRC is designed for group communication in discussion forums, called channels, [ 1 ] but also allows one-on-one communication via private messages [ 2 ] as well as chat and data transfer, [ 3 ] including file sharing.

  9. Academic term - Wikipedia

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    In Kenya, for K-12 education, the calendar year starts in January and ends in November. The academic year is divided into 3 terms as follows: Term 1: Early January – Late March. Term 2: Early May – Late July. Term 3: Early September – Early/Mid November. April, August and December are usually school holidays.